Situational awareness – August 12, 2020

Good morning from Salt Lake City

Let’s Wednesday!


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8 days to the 6th special session (8/20/2020)

43 days to the 1st Congressional District debate (9/24/2020)

48 days to the Utah gubernatorial debate (9/28/2020)

50 days to the Utah Attorney General debate (10/01/2020)

56 days to the Vice Presidential debate at the University of Utah (10/07/2020)

61 days to the 4th Congressional District debate (10/12/2020)

64 days to the 3rd Congressional District debate (10/15/2020)

68 days to the 2nd Congressional District debate (10/19/2020)

83 days to the 2020 election (11/3/2020)

161 days to inauguration day (01/20/2021)

166 days to the start of the 2021 Utah Legislature (1/25/2021)


Here are the stories you need to pay attention to this morning:

  • Biden picks Harris as his veep.
  • Utah lawmakers looking at bonding to boost the economy.
  • A Georgia QAnon supporter wins Republican primary for Congress.

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