Springville: 93°FUnited Utah Party nominates Tim Zeidner in 3rd Congressional District
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July 17, at the Provo City Library, the United Utah Party gathered to nominate a replacement for Melanie McCoard, who was stepping down as the UUP candidate for US Congress in the Third Congressional District due to health concerns.
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“This was our first contested race,” said Richard Davis, the United Utah Party Chair. “Three fine candidates stepped forward, and Tim Zeidner won on the first ballot.”
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“I’m thrilled to be in this race and help move this party forward,” Zeidner said. “The principles of the United Utah Party represent the majority of the people of Utah, and it’s only a matter of times before we reach critical mass.”
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Zeidner serves as the Director of Research and Evaluation at the Provo Missionary Training Center for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He and his wife, Annalee, are the parents of five children.
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Zeidner will face popular incumbent Rep. John Curtis and democratic nominee James Singer in the November election.
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For more information, visit unitedutah.org.
