Utah Democrats elect Corroon as chairman, tap Owens in 4th District

(Scott Sommerdorf | The Salt Lake Tribune) Delegates vote in the runoff election for the 1st Congressional district candidates Donna McAleer and Peter Clemons at the Utah Democratic Convention, Saturday, April 26, 2014.

Democrats Peter Corroon is elected state chairman, and Doug Owens is nominated to run against Mia Love.

Democrats chose a familiar face Saturday as their new state chairman: former Salt Lake County Mayor Peter Corroon.

The Utah Democratic Convention also nominated Doug Owens the attorney son of former Rep. Wayne Owens, D-Utah to face Republican Mia Love in the 4th U.S. House District race to replace retiring Rep. Jim Matheson, D-Utah.

Democratic Convention Results

State Chairman: Peter Corroon with 68% of the vote

Richard Davis, 32%

1st Congressional District

Donna McAleer on second ballot with 66% - NOMINEE

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Utah Democrats elect Corroon as chairman, tap Owens in 4th District

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