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.
Latest episodes
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8 min
Utah Director of Elections Ryan Cowley on Utah's primary election so far
Utah Director of Elections Ryan Cowley predicts it will take a few days for us to know the results of Tuesday's primary election in Utah. Here's what else he had to say!
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11 min
Primary Election Night - Election Results (So Far)
Hosts: Jeff Caplan and Scott Simpson Many results are in, and the majority of the congressional races as well as our senatorial race have been called. We are joined by Boyd Matheso…
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11 min
Primary Election Night - Democratic Elections
Hosts: Jeff Caplan and Scott Simpson Diane Lewis, Chair of the Utah Democratic Party joins us to discuss the races that she’s following as well as her responses to the outcomes. Se…
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11 min
Primary Election Night - Republican Elections
Hosts: Jeff Caplan and Scott Simpson For the first time in decades, all of Utah’s congressional seats as well as its senatorial seat are being challenged in the primaries. We are j…
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10 min
Primary Election Night - Lt. Governor Deidre Henderson
Hosts: Jeff Caplan and Scott Simpson The first preliminary ballots are in! We speak with Lt. Governor Deidre Henderson regarding the procedures put in place and as well as those co…
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11 min
Primary Election Night - Election Turnout
Hosts: Jeff Caplan and Scott Simpson With just minutes away from polls closing all over the state, we speak with Weber County Clerk Ricky Hatch on voter turnout throughout this pri…
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11 min
Primary Election Night - Senate Race
Hosts: Jeff Caplan and Scott Simpson One of the most talked about races this year is the race for the Utah Senate. Senator Mike Lee won at the Republican convention, and his challe…
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11 min
Primary Election Night - Election Security
Hosts: Jeff Caplan and Scott Simpson There has been a lot of discussion on election security in the past couple of years. KSL Newsradio Reporter Lindsay Aerts calls in to discuss h…
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11 min
Primary Election Night - Races to Watch For
Hosts: Jeff Caplan and Scott Simpson Scott and Jeff go over the most anticipated races of tonight's Primary Elections, from the national races to local ones.See our website for pri…
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49 min
Utah’s 3rd Congressional District Debate
Listen to the exclusive KSL Newsradio debate for Utah's 3rd Congressional District hosted by Boyd Matheson from Inside Sources and Maria Shilaos Host of Utah's Noon News. Incumbent…
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48 min
Utah’s 1st Congressional District Debate
Listen to the exclusive KSL Newsradio debate for Utah's 1st Congressional District hosted by Maria Shilaos, Host of Utah's Noon News, and KSL Newsradio Political Reporter Lindsay A…
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44 min
Candidate Conversation - Erin Rider
Boyd Matheson from Inside Sources and Maria Shilaos Host of Utah's Noon News speak with candidate Erin Rider, who is running for Utah's 2nd Congressional District. She is challengi…
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42 min
Candidate Conversation - Jake Hunsaker
Boyd Matheson from Inside Sources and Maria Shilaos Host of Utah's Noon News speak with candidate Jake Hunsaker, who is running for Utah's 4th Congressional District. He is challen…
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3 min
How do recounts work in Utah?
Many state election results will be certified Tuesday, but what happens if a race is still really tight? Here are the rules around recounts in Utah.Read the full article here.See o…
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2 min
Peace and conflict: Navigating political tension with others
With political tension still in the air and the holidays fast approaching, many people are looking for guidance when it comes to inevitably having to discuss politics and current e…
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11 min
Live Mic: 4CD race update
Republican candidate Burgess Owens joins Lee to discuss the latest in the Fourth Congressional District race.See our website for privacy information.
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10 min
Live Mic: Update on Biden's race for president
Scott Howell, Surrogate for Biden Utah, joins Lee to discuss the latest from the Biden Campaign.See our website for privacy information.
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12 min
Live Mic: The future of the GOP
What's next for the GOP after the 2020 election? Former GOP policy director and presidential candidate, Evan McMullin, joins Lee to discuss.See our website for privacy information.
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12 min
Live Mic: A look at the race for governor in Utah
Lt. Governor elect, Senator Deidre Henderson, joins Lee to discuss the Governor's race in Utah and her expectations going forward.See our website for privacy information.
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11 min
Live Mic: CD1 race
Rep. Rob Bishop joins Lee to discuss his leaving Utah's 1st Congressional District and the challenges ahead of the newest member of Utah's congressional delegate. See our website f…