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Owens Struggles Financially, Trails Utah Colleagues' Campaign Funds

7/17/2025

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Congressman Burgess Owens is feeling the financial pinch, having received a $25,000 boost from Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy, yet he still lags behind his Utah colleagues with just over $100,000 in campaign funds. In stark contrast, Rep. Blake Moore boasts a staggering $2 million, while Sen. Mike Lee stands strong with $935,000, thanks to generous PAC and individual donations.

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Congressman Burgess Owens is feeling the financial pinch, having received a $25,000 boost from Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy, yet he still lags behind his Utah colleagues with just over $100,000 in campaign funds. In stark contrast, Rep. Blake Moore boasts a staggering $2 million, while Sen. Mike Lee stands strong with $935,000, thanks to generous PAC and individual donations.