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2025 municipal primary election: Get to know the residents running for seats on Orem City Council
Utah Valley voters will narrow down the list of candidates for their respective cities via municipal primary elections on Aug. 12. As Election Day approaches, the Daily Herald has been inviting candidates for local office in some of Utah County’s cities to respond to a questionnaire to discuss their campaigns. In Orem, there is no mayoral primary because there are just two candidates: incumbent Dave Young and Karen McCandless. But in the race for City Council, 10 candidates are vying for three open spots, and the results of the primary will whittle the field down to six candidates ...
