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Ben McAdams OppScore Rating: -0.92

Ben McAdams is a Democrat House representative for Utah district 1 and holds an OppScore of -0.92. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.

Ben McAdams is a Utah Democrat running for the U.S. House in the state's new 1st Congressional District. A former one-term congressman, Salt Lake County mayor, and state senator, he built a record as a pragmatic moderate who crossed party lines on LGBT protections, financial regulation, and environmental measures while serving in Republican-dominated Utah.

Ben McAdams rating summary

• Party: Democrat
• Office: House
• State: Utah
• District: 1
• OppScore: -0.92 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Partial record, documented on 24 of 44 scored questions

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• Voting record and legislative history
• Campaign finance and donor disclosures
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• Score trend over time

Primary sources

• Ballotpedia profile

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