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3 sourced actions
◆ The seat
- OFFICE
- House
- DISTRICT
- Utah · 01
- PARTY
- DEMOCRATIC PARTY
- STATUS
- Challenger
- ELECTION
- 2026-11-03
◆ The record
3
SOURCED ACTIONS
3
FLOOR VOTES
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FEC TRANSACTIONS
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PRO / ANTI-2A
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SCORECARDS
2019-02-28
LATEST ACTION
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Community
The record (3)
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Graded on 3 sourced actions
FEC-recorded money between Second Amendment committees and this candidate, and recorded floor votes on gun bills, each with its official source. Community sentiment below never moves this grade.
- 2019-02-28PRORecorded vote Voted NO on HR 1112 (116th), Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2019Official House roll call 103.
- 2019-02-27ANTIRecorded vote Voted YES on HR 8 (116th), Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019Official House roll call 99.
- 2010-02-03ANTIRecorded vote Voted NO on UT SB 11 (2010), Federal Arms Regulation ExemptionUT Senate recorded vote; the chamber journal is the official record.
Contact Ben McAdams
- CAMPAIGN · Post Office Box 522340 · Salt Lake City, UT · 84152
Background
Education
- JD, Columbia Law School
- BA, University of Utah
Profession
- Attorney, Dorsey and Whitney
- Adjunct Professor, Securities Regulation, S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah
- Attorney, Davis Polk and Wardell, 2003-2006
+7 more
- Press Lead, White House Black Market, 1998-2001
- Senior Fellow, Sorenson Impact, 2021-2023
- Chief Executive Officer, Common Ground Institute, 2021-present
- Senior Advisor, Salt Lake City Mayor Ralph Becker, present
- Chief Executive Officer, Propvizer, 2024-present
- Advisor, Detter & Co, 2022-present
- Nonresident Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution, 2024-present
Political career
- Senator, Utah State Senate, 2010-present
- Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Utah, 2018, 2020
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, Utah, 2019-2021
+2 more
- Mayor, Salt Lake County, 2013-2018
- Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Utah, 2026
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