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(The Salt Lake Tribune) Sen. Derek Kitchen, left, and Dr. Jennifer Plumb, candidates for the Democratic nomination for Utah Senate District 9.

(The Salt Lake Tribune) Sen. Derek Kitchen, left, and Dr. Jennifer Plumb, candidates for the Democratic nomination for Utah Senate District 9.

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