Ben McAdams
Coverage of Ben McAdams in the Nexus archive.
- The Latest: Mamdani successfully backs three primary candidates as he reshapes New York politics
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani successfully endorsed candidates in three New York congressional districts. Primary elections in Maryland, South Carolina, and Utah determined nominees for congressional and gubernatorial races, with outcomes including Gov. Wes Moore securing a second term nomination and Ben McAdams winning a redrawn Utah district. President Donald Trump criticized Democratic candidates who lost New York primaries, while Utah's Nate Blouin acknowledged the need for continued progressive organizing.
- Moderate Democrat projected to win primary in Utah's new left-leaning district
Ben McAdams is projected to win the Democratic primary in Utah's 1st Congressional District against three progressive challengers. The district is described as a new left-leaning area in Utah.
- Former US Rep. Ben McAdams wins Democratic primary for redrawn US House district in Utah
Ben McAdams won the Democratic primary for Utah's redrawn 1st Congressional District, defeating candidates to his political left. The district is a key target for Democrats seeking to gain control of the U.S. House, with McAdams favored to beat Republican Riley Owen in November.
- Former Utah Rep. Ben McAdams is on track to return to Congress
Ben McAdams won his primary election in Utah’s 1st District, positioning him to return to Congress. He defeated progressive challengers and is favored in the November election following Kamala Harris's strong performance in the district.
- The Latest: Mamdani-endorsed candidates look to reshape New York’s congressional delegation
Primary elections in Maryland, New York, South Carolina, and Utah saw key races for congressional and gubernatorial nominations. Zohran Mamdani-endorsed candidates won Democratic primaries in New York districts 7 and 10. Ben McAdams secured the Democratic nomination in Utah’s redrawn 1st Congressional District, while Alan Wilson won the Republican gubernatorial nomination in South Carolina. Dan Cox clinched the Republican nomination for Maryland governor.
- Ex-Dem lawmaker beats Bernie-backed rival for shot at Utah's most competitive House seat
Ben McAdams won Utah's Democratic primary for the newly created 1st Congressional District, defeating rivals including Bernie Sanders-backed candidate Nate Blouin. The race, which raised $4.6 million, will see McAdams face Republican nominee Riley Owen in November. The district was formed after litigation over congressional boundaries.
- Ex-Dem lawmaker beats Bernie-backed rival for shot at Utah's most competitive House seat
Ben McAdams won the Democratic nomination for Utah's 1st Congressional District, defeating Nate Blouin, who received backing from Sen. Bernie Sanders, and will face Republican Riley Owen in the general election. The primary was one of Utah's most expensive congressional contests, with over $4.6 million spent, and the district was created after court-ordered redistricting to address voting strength concerns in Salt Lake County.
- Moderate Democrat Wins Primary in Utah for Newly Blue Salt Lake City Seat
Ben McAdams won the primary for Utah’s new Democratic-leaning congressional district in Salt Lake City. The district is newly blue, reflecting a political shift in the region.
- Former Utah House Democrat wins primary for redistricted seat in Utah
Former Rep. Ben McAdams is projected to win the Democratic primary for Utah’s newly redrawn 1st Congressional District, defeating progressive state Sen. Nate Blouin and two other candidates.
- The Latest: Polls close in Maryland as South Carolina attorney general wins GOP governor’s runoff
Primary elections were held in Maryland, New York, South Carolina, and Utah. South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson won the Republican gubernatorial nomination, and Maryland polls closed with contested congressional primaries. A voter in Utah highlighted support for Ben McAdams in a Democratic-leaning district.
- The Latest: Primaries bring out voters in New York, Maryland, South Carolina and Utah
Primary elections are underway in Maryland, New York, South Carolina, and Utah, with key races for governor in South Carolina and congressional seats in Utah. Voter turnout in New York's Lower East Side appears low despite a mayor's outreach.
- The Latest: Primaries bring out voters in New York, Maryland, South Carolina and Utah
Primary elections are underway in Maryland, New York, South Carolina, and Utah, with voters selecting nominees for congressional and gubernatorial races. Key contenders include Governor Wes Moore in Maryland, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, and candidates for Utah's newly created Democratic-leaning congressional district. Voter turnout in New York's Lower East Side appears low despite Mamdani's presence.
- The Latest: Primaries bring out voters in New York, Maryland, South Carolina and Utah
Primary elections are underway in Maryland, New York, South Carolina, and Utah, with voters selecting nominees for congressional and gubernatorial races. Key contests include Democratic Governor Wes Moore's re-election bid in Maryland, competitive Democratic primaries in New York District 12, a Republican gubernatorial race in South Carolina, and a new Democratic-leaning congressional district in Utah.