{"id":182,"date":"2024-07-23T16:17:50","date_gmt":"2024-07-23T16:17:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tooeledemocrats.org\/?p=182"},"modified":"2024-07-29T20:11:01","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T20:11:01","slug":"utah-delegation-unanimously-endorses-harris-for-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tooeledemocrats.org\/?p=182","title":{"rendered":"Utah Delegation Unanimously Endorses Harris for President"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-contrast-light-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-97440c6bb1876cb735aafab18b638b11\"><strong>July 22, 2024, Salt Lake City &#8211; <\/strong>UDP Chair Diane Lewis released the following statement today:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-light-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-32a16358c4e15814eb5941d099dec56b\">\u201cI am proud to announce that the Utah Delegation to the Democratic National Convention has unanimously endorsed Vice-President Kamala Harris for the Democratic Presidential Nomination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-light-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4ae3dae7f21356a89f7bde54f2097f0a\">From prosecuting criminals and investigating predatory banks as Attorney General of California to casting the tie-breaking vote to pass the Inflation Reduction Act, <strong>Kamala Harris is the most qualified candidate to lead our country for the next four years<\/strong>. Her background as a criminal prosecutor makes her the perfect candidate to defeat Donald Trump, a convicted felon and twice-impeached ex-President.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-light-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4148166b0b8eb2a47569535cbe448c74\">With MAGA Republicans attacking abortion rights, LGBTQ+ rights, social security, medicaid, and our country\u2019s democratic institutions,<strong> this election is the most important of my lifetime. <\/strong>Vice-President Harris is up to the challenge. In less than 48 hours, she has already built a coalition of young people, women, Latino voters, and Black voters that will carry her campaign to victory.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-light-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fefae27075ee9b32ea6ccbe02988cbfa\">Utah Democrats are committed to joining Vice-President Harris\u2019 coalition to defeat Donald Trump and his extreme MAGA agenda this November.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 22, 2024, Salt Lake City &#8211; UDP Chair Diane Lewis released the following statement today: \u201cI am proud to announce that the Utah Delegation to the Democratic National Convention has unanimously endorsed Vice-President Kamala Harris for the Democratic Presidential Nomination. From prosecuting criminals and investigating predatory banks as Attorney General of California to casting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tooeledemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tooeledemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tooeledemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tooeledemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tooeledemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=182"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tooeledemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":183,"href":"https:\/\/tooeledemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182\/revisions\/183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tooeledemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tooeledemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tooeledemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}