Mike Lee
Republican CandidateUtahSenate RaceIncumbent
Mike Lee is running as a Republican in the state of Utah. Mike Lee is an Incumbent in the U.S. Senate race. This candidate has been the Senator from Utah since 2010. Mike Lee is running against Evan McMullin in the U.S. Senate race. See our U.S. Senate race map and our Utah Senate state map.
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How is the media covering Mike Lee?Mike Lee often is covered by Right and Left Media sources.
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Michael Shumway Lee is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Utah. Lee has been in the Senate since 2011. Lee began his career as a clerk for the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah before clerking for Samuel Alito, who was then a judge on the Third Circuit Court of Appeals. From 2002 to 2005, Lee was an Assistant United States Attorney for the District of Utah. He joined the administration of Utah Governor Jon Huntsman, serving as the general counsel in the governor's office from 2005 to 2006. Lee again clerked for Alito after he was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Media Bias Breakdown
How is the media covering Mike Lee?Mike Lee often is covered by Right and Left Media sources.
Left: 38%
17%
Right: 45%
Other Utah Senate Candidates:
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US & Canada · UtahLee defeated former state lawmaker Becky Edwards and political operative Ally Isom. They tried to frame Lee as a divisive politician who cares less about governing than he does television appearances and his allegiance to Trump. Lee will face off against independent candidate Evan McMullin who in 2016 received more than one-fifth of the states presidential vote in Utah.See the Story
Sen. Mike Lee brushes off opponents to win Utah GOP primary
59% Center coverage: 12 sources
US & Canada · UtahIndependent Evan McMullin is running for U.S. Senate in Utah. He is challenging two-term Republican Sen. Mike Lee. Republicans have won every Senate race in Utah since 1976. The race has transformed Utah from an electoral afterthought into a possible spoiler.See the Story
Utah's Evan McMullin upends two-party fight for US Senate
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Twitter · WashingtonFBI agents executed a search warrant at Mar-a-Lago on Monday, reportedly as part of an investigation into handling classified documents and materials. Sen. Mike Lee and Rep. Chris Stewart have sharply criticized the move. Lee's criticism is curious because, as of Tuesday afternoon, his official social media channels were silent on the raid.See the Story
Mike Lee’s Personal Twitter Account Found
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US & Canada · WashingtonThe latest Deseret News/Hinckley Institute of Politics poll shows 41% would vote for Lee and 36% for McMullin if the general election were held today. Utah has not seen a Senate race this competitive in decades. The Utah Democratic Party did not nominate a candidate in the Senate race.See the Story
Internal NRSC Poll Shows Mike Lee With Massive Lead Over Evan McMullin
100% Right coverage: 2 sources
Fox NewsSenators Rick Scott, Ted Cruz and Mike Lee wrote an op-ed for Fox News demanding that Republicans unite behind a clean government funding bill. The bill would simply maintain current federal spending bills until a new Congress begins in January 2023. The worst move imaginable would be to gift the Democrats one last liberal spending spree in December as they leave power.See the Story
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT… Sens. Rick Scott, Ted Cruz and Mike Lee in Fox News: Republicans must stop caving to Democrats. America needs clean bill to fund government until new Congress
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US & Canada · WashingtonSen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, ripped Democrats' spending bill, warning it will worsen inflation as Americans battle rising consumer prices during the recession.See the Story
Sen. Lee rips Democrats' spending bill amid inflation, recession: 'Pouring gasoline on a fire'
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US & Canada · Salt Lake CityEvan McMullin is running against Republican Sen. Mike Lee in the heavily Republican state. He says he won't caucus with one party over the other if he wins the Senate. He also raises concerns about two of former President Donald Trump's picks to the Supreme Court. "Brett Kavanaugh seemed to be more of a political operative than a judge," he said.See the Story
McMullin stresses independence, says he won't caucus with either party if he wins Utah Senate seat
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Mike Lee · United StatesMike Lee's way of life has faded away in most of the United States, and it soon will vanish from southwestern Iowa.See the Story
As state institutions close, families of longtime residents face agonizing choices
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Mike Lee · UtahAll current Republican senators apparently support Utah Sen. Mike Lee's bid for reelection, except one. Sen. Mitt Romney's name is noticeably absent from the list of 48 senators Lee posted on his campaign Twitter account Friday. Romney said he might not publicly back any of the candidates in the Senate race in Utah, and he has stuck to that.See the Story
Sen. Mike Lee has support of all Republican senators
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Evan McMullin · UtahThe 2022 Utah Senate Race is turning out to be one of the most closely fought senate races of 2022. The incumbent Mike Lee has been in the office for the past 2 terms, he was first elected in 2010. The Democratic Party has officially backed the independent Senate candidate, Evan McMullin. The General election is scheduled for November 8th 2022.See the Story
Poll: Mike Lee Leads Never Trumper Evan McMullin by Double Digits
100% Right coverage: 1 sources
Evan McMullinA new poll shows Republican Sen. Mike Lee and independent challenger Evan McMullin neck and neck with a little over six weeks to Election Day. The latest Deseret News/Hinckley Institute of Politics survey found 36% of Utahns would vote for Lee and 34% for McM Mullin if the election were held today. Another 16% don't know who they wouldVote for, while 13% would mark the ballot, including two third-party candidates, for someone else.See the Story
Mike Lee, Evan McMullin poll results: The US Senate race in Utah is neck and neck
100% Right coverage: 1 sources
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