Candidates for Utah’s 3rd Congressional District clash on national monuments, nuclear energy

By: Alixel Cabrera

Outlets: Utah News Dispatch

Published: October 3, 2026

Words: 715

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 1 day ago

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Candidates vying for Utah’s 3rd Congressional District made their pitches for what will be the largest district in the state, clashing over environmental issues, nuclear energy, forest management and the boundaries of Utah’s recently reduced national monuments.

Republican Rep. Celeste Maloy, going into her second general election candidacy, now for an updated district, faced Democratic nominee Kent Udell, a mechanical engineer in a debate held Friday at Utah Tech University in St …

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