Sunday, April 22, 2012

Orrin Hatch will face fight in Utah's primary Utah Sen. forced into June against former state Dan Liljenquist.... Sixterm senator faces Republican challenge GOP delegates deciding fate of INFLUENCE GAME Nursing homes come to Hatch's aid Tea partyers trying retire senators Richard Lugar Forced Into Primary Fight predicts Obama campaign 'throw Mormon church' at Romney a for Senate convention How Big Test Set Party Muscle

Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch forced into primary fight Utah Republicans denied U.S. Sen. Orrin Hatch a clear path to a seventh and final term Saturday, forcing the 78-year-old lawmaker into a June primary with 37-year-old former state Sen. Dan Liljenquist. Hatch fell short of the outright nomination by fewer than three dozen votes from the nearly 4,000 delegates at the party convention. Orrin Hatch to face run-off in primary Six-term Utah Republican survives convention challenge by Tea Partiers, but is forced to face run-off election in June Orrin Hatch schools the Tea Party, poised to put down revolt Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) calls on the president to kick start a dormant U.S. trade agenda in Washington on Sept. 7. The six-term senator enters the state Republican convention Saturday as the heavy favorite with the real possibility of securing enough support to win the Senate nomination outright, forgoing the need for a statewide primary. Sen. Orrin Hatch faces Utah GOP primary after falling short on votes for nomination Utah Republicans denied U.S. Sen. Orrin Hatch a clear path to a seventh and final term Saturday, forcing the 78-year-old lawmaker into a June primary with 37-year-old former state Sen. Dan Liljenquist. Six-term Utah senator faces Republican primary challenge SANDY, Utah (Reuters) - Veteran U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch of Utah will face a Republican primary fight after delegates to a party convention on Saturday denied him the nomination, forcing him into an election with a Tea Party-backed challenger who finished second. Hatch, 78, won the day over nine challengers, but narrowly fell short of reaching the 60 percent of the vote needed in a pairing ... Hatch Favored in Primary, But Faces Tea Party Test For Sen. Orrin Hatch, almost was not quite good enough on Saturday. Utah's Orrin Hatch Survives GOP Convention Longtime Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch faced a contentious and much-watched state convention Saturday, two years after fellow Republican Bob Bennett was ousted from office at the same event for not being conservative enough. NPR's Howard Berkes reports. Utah Republican convention: How Orrin Hatch beat back a tea party revolt Six-term Senator Orrin Hatch entered today's Republican nominating convention in Sandy, Utah, with the polling winds at his back, suggesting that an aggressive and historically costly campaign to beat back a tea party revolt has worked. Utah GOP delegates to decide Sen. Orrin Hatch's fate SALT LAKE CITY — U.S. Sen. Orrin Hatch appealed to GOP delegates Saturday to give him one last term so he can help repeal the health care law and potentially lead the powerful Senate Finance Committee if Republicans regain control of the chamber. Sen. Hatch forced into primary Senator Orrin Hatch, a Utah Republican, spoke with reporters in Washington, D.C. last year. He faces a primary challenger.
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