SALT LAKE CITY — The Latest on the Utah Democratic convention (all times local):—-3:30 p.m.Salt Lake County Councilwoman Jenny Wilson has won the Utah Democratic Party’s nomination for Senate and now faces a tough general election race in the overwhelmingly Republican state. Wilson was the first woman elected to the Salt Lake County Council and helped to establish an oversight commission for Utah’s Jordan River. McAdams easily defeated four contenders during the party’s convention in Salt Lake City Saturday. His race is predicted to be the only competitive congressional contest in GOP-heavy Utah this year. —-11:35 a.m.There’s a cautious optimism among many Democrats at the Utah party convention in downtown Salt Lake City.

Source: National Post April 28, 2018 17:39 UTC