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After redistricting saga, Moore leads GOP primary for Utah's second congressional district

Moore led the preliminary count and will advance to the general election.

After redistricting saga, Moore leads GOP primary for Utah's second congressional district
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Preliminary results show incumbent Blake Moore defeating Karianne Lisonbee, 58% to 42%, in the Republican primary for Utah’s 2nd Congressional District. Moore will advance to the November general election in a district made more Republican by redistricting.

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