麦克亚当斯在重新划分区区的过程中, 发动了重新夺回犹他州新选出的民主党倾向的第一区的竞选活动. Ben McAdams campaigns to retake Utah’s newly drawn, Democratic-leaning 1st District amid redistricting changes.

美国前众议员麦克亚当斯发起了一场运动, 要求恢复犹他州刚重新划定的第一国会区, Former U.S. Rep. Ben McAdams has launched a campaign to reclaim Utah’s newly redrawn 1st Congressional District, a Democratic-leaning seat created after a federal judge invalidated the state’s previous Republican-drawn map for partisan gerrymandering. 这个以盐湖城为中心的新区增加了民主在传统共和党州的机会。 The new district, centered on Salt Lake City, increases Democratic chances in the traditionally Republican state. 麦克亚当斯此前在2019年至2021年任职,并在2020年连失败,他正在竞选经济问题,如可负担性和医疗保健,批评当前的联邦政策. McAdams, who previously served from 2019 to 2021 and narrowly lost in 2020, is running on economic issues like affordability and healthcare, criticizing current federal policies. 他面临州参议员凯瑟琳·里伯的竞争, 这场竞争可能会影响2026年中期选举之前的全国众议院平衡. He faces competition from state Sen. Kathleen Riebe in a race that could influence the national House balance ahead of the 2026 midterms.