Take 2 Podcast: Utah municipal Elections, Shutdown Fallout, and National Shifts
Update: 2025-11-08
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Take 2 Podcast – Friday, Nov. 7 | 2:30 p.m.
Heidi Hatch with South Jordan Mayor Dawn Ramsey & Exoro Group’s Maura Carabello
Utah Primaries
- Turnout: 30% statewide (Piute 63%, Salt Lake 23%)
- Tight mayoral races across the Wasatch Front
- Utah County incumbents trailing Provo Mayor concedes
- Cottonwood Heights: Mike Weichers concedes to Gay Lynn Bennion (57%-42%)
- Salt Lake City Council unchanged
- Southern Utah new Mayors
Government Shutdown
- FAA cutting flights 10%, Salt Lake Intl. among 40 airports hit
- Judge orders Trump to fund SNAP; Utah missed first payments Nov. 6
- Utah Senate Democrats push to cover SNAP benefits
Politics & Redistricting
- Utah’s new congressional map expected next week
- Ben McAdams likely to announce run after approval
- Utah GOP holding hearings on redistricting repeal (Nov. 3 & 10)
Davis County Taxes
- Property tax hike trimmed from 30% to 15%
Salt Lake County Council
- GOP members vote to cut childcare at rec centers and senior center to cut budget
National Election 2025
- Democrats sweep key races in NY, VA, NJ
- Moderates win VA & NJ governorships
- Socialist Zohran Mamdani wins NYC mayor race over Andrew Cuomo
- California voters approve Prop 50, allowing new redistricting
- Young voters, women key blocks heading into 2026 midterms
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