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Utah wants to host a 2020 presidential debate, and taxpayers have already chipped in $2.5M to help make it happen

(Steve Griffin / Tribune file photo) Rep. Chris Stewart, R-Utah, right, debates with Democratic challenger Charlene Albarran during the Utah Debate Commission's 2nd Congressional District showdown at the KUED studios on the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City Tuesday October 4, 2016. State lawmakers awarded $2.5 million to the Utah Debate Commission with the aim of hosting a presidential debate in 2020.