Democrats compete for party nomination in 1st District debate
Jamie Cheek, left, and Darren Parry, Democratic candidates for the 1st Congressional District.
Democrats Jamie Cheek and Darren Parry debate one another at the University of Utah Monday afternoon in the lead-up to the June 30 primary. Watch the live stream here.
Darren Parry, the chairperson of the Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation, announced his candidacy in February.
Jamie Cheek announced she is running in September 2019 and works as a district director for the Utah State Office of Rehabilitation in northern Utah.
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