Sen. Dan McCay faces GOP challenge from Rep. Doug Fiefia in multi-county Wasatch Front race

Fiefia, who has worked on AI regulatory policy, nearly ousted McCay at this year’s Republican nominating convention.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Sen. Dan McCay, R-Riverton, speaks at a Learning Event sponsored The Utah Republicans at the University of Utah, on Friday, April 10, 2026.

Sen. Dan McCay faces GOP challenge from Rep. Doug Fiefia in multi-county Wasatch Front race

Fiefia, who has worked on AI regulatory policy, nearly ousted McCay at this year’s Republican nominating convention.

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