Local Election Coverage

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) - Dozens of Utah democrats are getting ready to head to Denver for their party's national convention. Tuesday, Utah's democratic party rolled out its slate of Denver bound delegates. Video

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - The president of the Salt Lake branch of the NAACP says she's still opposed to private school vouchers after hearing John McCain's remarks to the NAACP on Wednesday.

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) - Republican state representative Mark Walker of Sandy has resigned his seat on the legislature. Video

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) - It’s a story about someone who just can't seem to shake the controversy. Utah State Senator Chris Buttars is accused of repeating his so-called "black baby" comment. Mapleton officials say it happened during a meeting this week. Video

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4 News) - According to several new reports, Mitt Romney is on the top of John McCain's Vice-Presidential list, despite some on-going concerns about Romney's LDS faith. Video

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - The House Ethics Committee has scheduled its first meeting in an investigation of a complaint against Rep. Mark Walker.

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) - Just imagine. Your opponent outspends you by some half million dollars and also gets the endorsement of President Bush, but Jason Chaffetz still managed to win a huge primary victory Tuesday. Video

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) - Tuesday is primary day in Utah, just don't expect a lot of voters to cast ballots. Salt Lake County's Election Clerk expects turnout to be about ten percent. Video

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama is preparing to send paid campaign staff to Utah , one of the nation's most reliably Republican states.

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) - When Senator Barack Obama clinched the Democratic Presidential nomination last week, he and his wife, Michelle, playfully bumped fists on stage. But now, a network news anchor has referred to the fist bump as, “a terrorist fist jab.” Video