Ben McAdams wins the Democratic primary in Utah’s newly redrawn 1st Congressional District and is projected to return to Congress.McAdams defeats state Senator Nate Blouin, Liban Mohamed and Michael Farrell after outpacing them in fundraising and securing backing from a super PAC financed by artificial intelligence companies.The district, centered on
Salt Lake City, was created after courts ruled against partisan gerrymandering in 2025 and now favors Democrats; McAdams will face Republican
Riley Owen and Libertarian
Jesse West in the general election.