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KSL Politics

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KSL Newsradio's team of experienced analysts and anchors offer the latest political news and commentary, from the presidential elections to Utah campaigns and state legislature issues. Doug Wright, Boyd Matheson, Lee Lonsberry and the KSL team bring you perspective and balance.

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Episodes

Full Third Congressional District Debate

Rep. John Curtis and Democratic nominee Devin Thorpe face off in the last debate for the third congressional district seat before election day. See our website for privacy information.

Oct 16, 202056 min

Live Mic: Sean Reyes race for Utah Attorney General

Sean Reyes, Utah Attorney General, joins Live Mic with Lee Lonsberry to discuss the upcoming debate and what a typical day looks like for him as he runs for reelection. See our website for privacy information.

Oct 15, 202013 min

Dave and Dujanovic: Influencing your vote through social media

We’ve been asking all week who’s been influencing you and your vote. Today we look at social media and the incredible popularity of commentators and influencers. Jason Parry, the Director of the Hinkley Institute of Politics, joins to tell us how it might impact your vote. See our website for privacy information.

Oct 15, 202010 min

Dave and Dujanovic: CD4 Incumbent Ben McAdams debate post mortem

It could be the hottest race in the country--the Fourth District race for Congress. The candidates debated last night for the first and only time, and we've got follow up questions for both candidates. See our website for privacy information.

Oct 14, 202010 min

Dave and Dujanovic: VP Debate Preview 5

Ahead of tonight's Vice Presidential Debate at the University of Utah, we're speaking to one of the few people who will be inside the venue, Kingsbury Hall. Student Amitie Flores shares her insight. Then we speak with Jennifer Greenley, the Editor in Chief of Weber State University's student newspaper, The Signpost. See our website for privacy information.

Oct 07, 202018 min

Dave and Dujanovic: VP Debate Preview 4

Next from our live broadcast at the University of Utah, ahead of the Vice Presidential debate tonight, we speak with former Utah Democratic State Senator Scott Howell. See our website for privacy information.

Oct 07, 202010 min

Dave and Dujanovic: VP Debate Preview 3

In this segment, we're joined by Mark Galaviz, the Director of Speech at Weber State University. We'll ask for his input about the first Presidential debate, and we'll ask him what to expect from tonight's Vice Presidential debate. See our website for privacy information.

Oct 07, 20208 min

Dave and Dujanovic: VP Debate Preview 2

As we continue broadcasting live from the University of Utah ahead of tonight's VP Debate, we're joined this half-hour by former Utah Congresswoman Mia Love. See our website for privacy information.

Oct 07, 202017 min

Dave and Dujanovic: VP Debate Preview 1

We're live from the University of Utah ahead of tonight's VP Debate--which could be the most anticipated VP Debate in history. Dave and Deb are joined by a slate of experts to preview what's in store. In this segment, KSL Newsradio reporter Mary Richards, reporting live from near the venue, joins us with an update. Then, KSL Newsradio host Boyd Matheson previews what to expect tonight. See our website for privacy information.

Oct 07, 202018 min

Dave and Dujanovic: The VP Debate has new safety protocols

The Vice-Presidential Debate at the University of Utah (the only debate between the candidates for Vice President) will have the candidates spaced about 13 feet apart and separated by plexiglass. The media has additional safety protocols that they must follow. We'll ask KSL Newsradio reporter Mary Richards about the process for media and spectators to enter the venue. Next, we'll hear from Jason Perry, with the Hinkley Institute of Politics, about the brighter spotlight on this debate. See our w...

Oct 06, 202017 min

Live Mic: Jo Jorgensen, the Libertarian presidential nominee

After the first presidential debate Tuesday night, the campaign website for Jo Jorgensen -- the Libertarian Party nominee -- surged with activity. Jorgensen joins Lee Lonsberry on Live Mic to talk more about her thoughts on the debate and to get details on her campaign. See our website for privacy information.

Oct 05, 202011 min

Live Mic: Officials say VP debate is still a-go

Despite positive COVID cases coming from the White House, the vice-presidential debate scheduled for next week in Utah is still a-go. Lee talks to Jason Perry, chairman of the Vice Presidential Debate Steering Committee, to find out more and what precautions the campus is taking. See our website for privacy information.

Oct 05, 20209 min

The full first presidential debate

The full first presidential debate between President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden. See our website for privacy information.

Oct 05, 20201 hr 36 min

Dave and Dujanovic: Review of Utah Governor's Debate with Doug Wright

The Utah Governor's Debate between Republican Spencer Cox and Democrat Chris Peterson: civil and informative. Can we thank Doug Wright for keeping them on track? We'll talk to him and get his take on how it all went down. See our website for privacy information.

Sep 30, 20209 min

Dave and Dujanovic: Review of Biden-Trump debate

The nation woke up Wednesday morning after what George Stephanopoulos called "the worst presidential debate" he had ever seen. The debate between former Vice President Joe Biden and President Trump is being described as chaotic and circus-like. It was punctuated by moments of interruption, name-calling, and disrespect. Dave and Deb wonder now--will the nation turn to the Vice-Presidential debate in Salt Lake City next week to make their decision? We'll ask Jason Parry. Then, we get an analysis f...

Sep 30, 202029 min

The full final Utah gubernatorial debate

Republican nominee Lt. Spencer Cox and Democratic nominee Chris Peterson face off in the final debate for who will be Utah's next governor. The debate is moderated by KSL NewsRadio Host Doug Wright. See our website for privacy information.

Sep 30, 202056 min

Live Mic: Devin Thorpe's run for congress

Devin Thorpe is running as a Democrat against incumbent John Curtis. Lee asks what a day is like running for congress. See our website for privacy information.

Sep 29, 202010 min

Live Mic: Presidential debate preview

What's expected during the first presidential debate tonight? Doug Wright joins Lee to discuss what to watch for in the first Presidential Debate tonight. Seth A. Richardson Plain Dealer writer joins to discuss covering the debate in Ohio. And Chris Wallace will moderate the debate. Who is he and what approach will he take? See our website for privacy information.

Sep 29, 202040 min

Live Mic: SCOTUS nominee Amy Coney Barret

Sen. Mike Lee will meet with Judge Amy Coney Barrett today after Trump nominated her to fill the Supreme Court vacancy. Sen. Lee joins Lee to explain what he's looking for from that meeting. And Lee reviews Sen. Feinstein's questioning of Barrett in the past on her religion. See our website for privacy information.

Sep 29, 202021 min

Dave and Dujanovic: CD 3 Incumbent, Rep. John Curtis (R)

CD3 with Rep. John Curtis We're just a couple of weeks out from when Utahns will start getting ballots in the mail. We're continuing our coverage of some of Utah's key races by bringing on Rep. John Curtis to discuss his bid for re-election in CD3. Rep. John Curtis at 9:35 See our website for privacy information.

Sep 28, 20208 min

1st Congressional District debate

The full debate between 1st Congressional District candidates, Republican Blake Moore and Democrat Darren Parry. See our website for privacy information.

Sep 25, 202056 min

Live Mic: VP Debate during COVID-19 spike

How will the Vice Presidential Debate at the University of Utah next month continue during the current COVID-19 spike in Utah? Jason Perry, chairman of the campus’ debate steering committee, joins Lee to discuss how conversations with the national commission are continuing and how the University will work to keep the debate safe. See our website for privacy information.

Sep 25, 20209 min

Live Mic: Robert Latham's race for Congress

Robert Latham joins Lee to discuss what a day in the life looks like as he runs as a Libertarian in the 2nd Congressional District race. See our website for privacy information.

Sep 25, 202012 min

Inside Sources: Basil Smikle on civilly disagreeing

Political strategist and policy advisor Dr. Basil Smikle Jr. joins Boyd to break down the news of the day from differing political opinions. As the former head of the New York Democratic Party, Dr. Smikle is often pitted against Boyd as they agree on many principles and showcase how to civilly disagree while arguing better. ‘ Inside Sources with Boyd Matheson ,’ Opinion Editor at Deseret News , takes you inside the latest political news and current events, providing higher ground for today's dis...

Sep 24, 202014 min

Live Mic: Kael Weston's race for Congress

Live Mic with Lee Lonsberry interviews candidates for office in Utah ahead of the election. K ael Weston joins the program to ​discuss a day in the life for him right now as he runs for the 2nd congressional district. See our website for privacy information.

Sep 24, 202012 min

Live Mic: Sen. Mike Lee on a SCOTUS pick

Sen. Mike Lee joins Live Mic with Lee Lonsberry to discuss the Senate's roll in filling the Supreme Court vacancy. See our website for privacy information.

Sep 24, 202011 min

Live Mic: Rep. Chris Stewart's race for congress

Utah Rep. Chris Stewart joins Live Mic with Lee Lonsberry in a re-occurring segment with Utah candidates to discuss what a day in his life is typically like right now as he runs for re-election in the 2nd congressional district. See our website for privacy information.

Sep 24, 202010 min
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