A former professional football player won the Republican primary for Utah’s 4th Congressional District, setting up a closely-watched race in November.
Burgess Owens, 68, earned 43.5 percent of the vote, according to preliminary official results.
Former NFL Player Burgess Owens Wins GOP Primary for US House Seat
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Former NFL player Burgess Owens testifies during a hearing on slavery reparations held by the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties in Washington in a June 19, 2019, file photograph. Owens won a congressional primary on June 30, 2020. Zach Gibson/Getty Images
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