Utah House candidates McAdams, Owen debate in midterm race
September 29, 2026 at 7:02 PM MT · via PBS · Summarized by Mormon News from original reporting
Utah voters heard from House candidates Ben McAdams and Burgess Owens in a televised midterm debate broadcast live by PBS. The race is one of Utah's most closely watched congressional contests.
Both candidates are prominent figures in Utah politics, with Owens currently serving in the U.S. House. The debate covered key issues facing Utah voters ahead of the November midterm elections.
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