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A list of Latino candidates in Utah

Here is a list of Hispanic candidates from across the state. Please let us know if anyone should or shouldn't be included in the list. Contact Jesus Lopez Jr. at jlopez@standard.net.

Meet congressional candidates tonight in Huntsville

HUNTSVILLE — A Meet the Candidates Night for Republican 1st Congressional District candidates will be held tonight the Ogden Valley Library, 131 S. 7400 East.

The candidates are incumbent Rob Bishop and challengers Leonard Fabiano and Jacqueline Smith.

Doors open at 7 p.m., and the event begins at 7:30. The Weber County 9/12 Project is hosting the event.

2 Utah debates scheduled for U.S. Senate candidates

SALT LAKE CITY -- Republican delegates who will decide the fate of U.S. Sen. Orrin Hatch will have two opportunities to hear the incumbent senator face-off against his main challengers.

Jon Greiner (Standard-Examiner file photo)

Greiner seeks Weber Commission seat

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OGDEN — Jon Greiner, former Ogden police chief and state senator, has filed for a seat on the Weber County Commission.

Dee Smith files for attorney general

SALT LAKE CITY — Weber County Attorney Dee Smith made it official today, filing for the Democratic nomination for Attorney General.

Incumbents file early in Weber County

OGDEN — Weber County’s first filers in the 2012 election were mostly incumbents, including several legislators who made it down despite being up late Thursday night for the Legislature’s final day in session.

Friday was the first day to file for elective office in Utah, ranging from the U.S. Congress to local school boards and county commission seats.

Public invited to Davis 9/12 meeting

KAYSVILLE — The Davis County 9/12 Project will host candidates from U.S. 1st and 2nd Congressional District races, as Part 6 of its “Meet the 2012 Candidates” series.

14 candidates seek open seat on Syracuse City Council

SYRACUSE -- Former Councilman Alan Clark, a former mayor of an adjacent city, and a man who lost by just one vote in his bid to win a council seat in November, headline a field of 14 candidates who have filed for an open seat on the city council.

Skirt-wearing Congressional candidate makes wild threats in Tremonton

TREMONTON -- Bryan Farnsworth, a declared candidate in Utah's 1st Congressional District, was kept out of the Republican Lincoln Day Dinner after his speech on Saturday night.

Woods Cross City Council hopefuls want services maintained

WOODS CROSS -- The local economy, taxes and maintaining government services are at the forefront of this year's Woods Cross City Council race.

Candidates's Twitter use varies widely

NEW YORK -- Twitter is abuzz with presidential candidates this year, though not all in the Twittersphere are equal.

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