Matheson volunteers rally Saturday for big voter turnout effort
Salt Lake City, UT—Jim Matheson and dozens of volunteers will gather at campaign headquarters Saturday morning, before launching a major get-out-the-vote effort.
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Matheson ad features Republican business leaders, mayors and moms who endorse his election
Salt Lake City, UT—Jim Matheson is up with a new television ad featuring Utah banker and business leader Scott Anderson and others.
Matheson endorsed by National Farmers Union
Jim Matheson said today he’s received the endorsement of the National Farmers Union Political Action Committee (NATFARMPAC) in the Utah’s 4th Congressional District race
Matheson endorsed by Utah’s largest organization of law enforcement officers
Salt Lake City, UT—Jim Matheson today said he was honored and proud to receive the endorsement of the Utah State Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) in his campaign for Utah’s 4th Congressional District.
Matheson announces campaign support of Jon M. Huntsman, Sr., Huntsman family members
Jim Matheson today said he was honored and grateful to receive the endorsement and campaign support of renowned businessman and philanthropist Jon M. Huntsman, Sr.
Matheson once again endorsed by the National Rifle Association
Jim Matheson has again earned the endorsement of the nation’s leading Second Amendment Rights organization - the NRA—for his consistent pro-gun voting record.
Top 10 reasons Jim Matheson won the debates
After two televised debates in Utah’s 4th Congressional District Race, Matheson is the clear winner.
Matheson’s favorability higher than Mitt Romney’s in Salt Lake County
Poll numbers obtained by Utah Policy from the polling firm FM3 shows Jim Matheson’s favorability rating is slightly ahead of Mitt Romney’s in Salt Lake County
Matheson in the 4th
If, as many Utahns say, Washington is broken because too few politicians will steer a middle course between the extremes of the two parties, then Jim Matheson should be just the candidate that voters are looking for. That, in fact, is one reason why he has earned this newspaper’s endorsement.
Matheson announces final campaign debate schedule
Matheson campaign agrees to several local broadcast debates in 4th Congressional race
Matheson, sheriff: Love’s budget would endanger cops
Kearns • Rep. Jim Matheson said Thursday that budget cuts proposed by his Republican opponent, Mia Love, would expose communities to more crime and endanger the lives of police officers.
Matheson endorsed by nation’s leading small business association
Congressman Jim Matheson has again received a leading business organization’s endorsement for his pro-job, pro-economic growth record. Matheson is endorsed by the National Federation of Independent Business – NFIB—in Utah’s 4th Congressional District race.
Jim Matheson grabs a bit of the stage from Mia Love
TAYLORSVILLE — While Mia Love prepared to take center stage at the Republican National Convention in Florida on Tuesday, Democratic Rep. Jim Matheson ripped her proposal to eliminate federal student loan programs.
Matheson picks up big endorsement
Recent polls show Matheson still holds a healthy lead over Love, the mayor of Saratoga Springs, in the newly-created 4th Congressional District.
Rob Engstrom, the national chamber’s senior vice president for political affairs and national political director, flew in to formally endorse Matheson.
Utahns aren’t fooled by partisan politics, untrue statements about Matheson
Congressman Jim Matheson had the following response to the mischaracterizations made about his record by Washington D.C. partisans who held a town hall today in West Valley City:
Matheson endorsed by world’s largest business group in Utah’s 4th Congressional race
Matheson wins endorsement of U.S Chamber of Commerce
UEA endorses Rep. Jim Matheson in 4th Congressional race
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah largest teachers union endorsed Rep. Jim Matheson in the 4th Congressional District on Wednesday.
Utah Teachers Endorse Matheson in 4th Congressional District Race
The Utah Education Association, with 18,000 members statewide, has endorsed Congressman Jim Matheson
Matheson land exchange bill passes House
Progress on land exchange between Ute Tribe, Utah school trust fund
Matheson meets with the editorial board
During a meeting with the Deseret News Editorial Board, Matheson had a lot to say about the federal budget and his role as a so-called “blue dog” Democrat — a moderate capable of finding solutions that might cross the aisle.
KSL.com: A Conversation with Jim Matheson
“It’s easy to make the case that the most interesting political race in Utah this year—and one of the most interesting in the country—is the race for Congress in Utah’s new 4th District.”
No to SkiLink
Salt Lake Tribune editorial on bill to force U.S. Forest Service to sell land for construction of ski gondola.
Matheson votes to keep college loan rate low
Matheson supports House-passed bill to maintain low student loan rate
Matheson Presses Energy Department on Moab Tailings Cleanup Slowdown
Utah Congressman Jim Matheson is pressing the Department of Energy on a five-year contract it awarded last year for the removal of 3.1 million tons of radioactive mill tailings from the Moab Tailings Project Site along the Colorado River.
Matheson not worried about facing Love in fourth district
Saratog Springs Mayor Mia Love stated that Rep. Jim Matheson, D-Utah, should be scared after she won the Republican nomination for Congress in Utah’s fourth district on Saturday, but Matheson isn’t sounding all that scared.
Matheson highlights Utah schools included in prestigious Princeton Review Guide
Congressman Jim Matheson, co-founder of the bipartisan Congressional Green Schools Caucus, said three Utah universities are included in a 2012 national review of the top-ranked green colleges
Wasatch wilderness
Editorial highlights clean drinking water protection effort of legislation re-introduced by Matheson
Matheson bill would help prevent carbon monoxide poisoning
Matheson re-introduces bipartisan legislation to increase the use of life-saving carbon monoxide alarms.
Matheson bill seeks to protect vital Wasatch Canyons water source
Congressman Jim Matheson, backed by across-the-board support from numerous Utah municipalities, outdoor recreation, business and environmental groups introduced legislation that would expand wilderness and enhance watershed protection over more than 26,000 acres of the Wasatch Front canyons.
Ute land swap
It’s so seldom these days that Democratic and Republican members of Congress, environmentalists and state and federal land managers agree on anything, so that when it happens the phenomenon demands attention
Bill to exchange tribal land earns plaudits
Politics - Lands bill is supported by environmentalists, Utes and Utah elected officials.
March brings madness to Utah political arena
The 4th District, too, is chock full of challengers gunning for Matheson, who sees himself as the front-runner.
Matheson water bill headed to President’s desk
Congressman Jim Matheson said his bill—H.R. 818—to help a rural Utah county’s water needs has passed the House and Senate and is now headed to the President’s desk for signing.
Matheson questions Dept. of Energy plan for Moab tailings cleanup
Congressman Jim Matheson said today he has many questions about the terms of a new contract awarded for radioactive tailings cleanup at the old Atlas site near Moab.
Matheson Announces Political Future
“I come from a family that taught me that there is honor in public service and in the duty and importance of giving back to the community…”
Matheson will run in newly created 4th District
Democratic Rep. Jim Matheson said Thursday he decided to run for Congress in the newly created 4th Congressional District after the Utah Legislature “took my current district and basically blew it up.”
