Ben Mcadams

Ben Mcadams is a candidate for U.S. House District 1 Primary Election in 2026 in Congressional District 1, Utah.

Attorney in Salt Lake City, UT

Also running: Riley Owen, Jesse West, Jonathan Lopez, January Walker, Dave Robinson, Luis A. Villarreal, Eva Lopez, Stone Fonua, Nate Blouin, Michael Farrell, Liban Mohamed, Adam Clayton, Derek L Kitchen, Kathleen A. Riebe.

Ben McAdams is an American politician and attorney who previously served as the U.S. Representative for Utah's 4th congressional district from 2019 to 2021. He is now seeking the Democratic nomination for Utah's 1st congressional district in 2026, leading in early polling and fundraising. His platform prioritizes lowering costs for families, expanding affordable healthcare, and safeguarding Social Security benefits. He advocates for pragmatic solutions, defending civil liberties, protecting public lands and the Great Salt Lake, and restoring trust in government. McAdams aims to build coalitions and deliver effective solutions for Utahns.