Jason Perry

The Hinckley Report

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The Hinckley Report with Jason Perry provides insight and analysis into the most pressing political issues facing the state of Utah.

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Jason Perry

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News

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www.pbsutah.org

Latest episode

May 1, 2026

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Episodes

Super Tuesday & 2024 Legislative Session Recap 08.03.2024

Following big Super Tuesday wins, Joe Biden and Donald Trump seem set for a re-match in the 2024 presidential race. Our panel discusses the results in Utah, and the headache some caucus-goers had to endure. Plus, a full recap of the 2024 legislative session. Journalist Max Roth joins political insiders Greg Skordas and Leah Murray on this episode of The Hinckley Report with Jason Perry.

2024 Legislative Session Week 7 01.03.2024

As the legislative session draws to a close, our panel examines the significant bills passed, and how lawmakers prioritized funding in the final budget. Plus, Utahns gear up to cast their votes as Super Tuesday approaches. Journalists Sean Higgins and Ben Winslow join political insider Aimee Winder-Newton on this episode of The Hinckley Report with Jason Perry.

2024 Legislative Session Week 6 23.02.2024

With one week left in the legislative session, lawmakers are racing to consider a historic number of bills. Our panel discusses what will be prioritized, and what may be left unresolved in the final days on the hill. Plus, election season starts to heat up in Utah. Political insiders Kate Bradshaw and Chris Bleak join journalist Heidi Hatch on this episode of The Hinckley Report with Jason Perry.

2024 Legislative Session Week 5 16.02.2024

With two weeks left in the legislative session, state lawmakers are racing to pass bills. Our panel discusses how new revenue numbers will impact this year's budget. Plus, how Utahns react as Congress debates tough issues. Journalist Lindsay Aerts joins political insiders Taylor Morgan and Marty Carpenter on this episode of The Hinckley Report with Jason Perry.

2024 Legislative Session Week 4 09.02.2024

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox takes a major stand at the nation's southern border as the legislature's 2024 session reaches its halfway mark. Our panel discusses how national issues could shape the final weeks on the hill. Former Governor Gary Herbert, Democratic Representative Sahara Hayes, and former political reporter Glen Mills join this episode of The Hinckley Report with Jason Perry.

2024 Legislative Session Week 3 02.02.2024

As the third week of the legislative session wraps up, Utah's legislature dives into a tight budget year. Our panel discusses new polling showing how Utahns' opinions on major issues are shifting. Plus, big developments in sports are making news in Utah. Republican State Senator Todd Weiler, politics reporter Saige Miller, and political insider Jeff Merchant join host Jason Perry on this episode.

2024 Legislative Session Week 2 26.01.2024

In the second week of the session, Utah's legislature continues debating tough bills. Our panel discusses how voter opinions about these topics could influence elections this year. Plus, reaction to the New Hampshire presidential primary results. Journalist Robert Gehrke, Democratic State Senator Jen Plumb, Republican State Representative Candice Pierucci join host Jason Perry on this episode.

2024 Legislative Session Begins 19.01.2024

Utah lawmakers kick off their 45 day session with a bang, as Gov. Cox outlines his priorities in a wide-ranging State of the State Address. Our panel discusses what a busy first week on the hill could mean for the rest of the session. Journalist Daniel Woodruff, political insider Spencer Stokes, and Democratic State Representative Jennifer Dailey-Provost join host Jason Perry on this episode.

Candidates Finalized & Session Approaches 12.01.2024

With the candidate filing period now closed, our panel examines the political match-ups coming in the 2024 elections. Plus, Utah lawmakers are preparing to tackle some controversial topics in the upcoming legislative session. Journalist Lindsay Aerts joins Democratic State Representative Angela Romero and Republican State Senator Mike McKell on this episode of The Hinckley Report with Jason Perry.

Candidate Filing Deadline Approaches 05.01.2024

Candidates in Utah have until January 8th to officially file to run in the 2024 election. Our panel discuss the brewing political match-ups as the deadline approaches. Plus, lawmakers announce their priorities as they gear up for the legislative session. Journalist Bryan Schott joins political insiders Kate Bradshaw and Marty Carpenter on this episode of The Hinckley Report with Jason Perry.

2023 Year in Review 30.12.2023

From big names in Utah politics stepping back from public service, to shifting power dynamics in our state - 2023 was a big year in Utah politics. Plus, a look at what our panel expects in the coming year. Journalist Max Roth joins political insiders Maura Carabello and Leah Murray on this episode of The Hinckley Report with Jason Perry.

Early 2024 Election Polling 22.12.2023

New polling and a big announcement suggest what's in store for the 2024 election. Our panel discusses the dynamics at play in one of Utah's most high-profile races. Plus, leaders announce their priorities ahead of the legislative session. Journalists Kim Bojorquez and Dennis Romboy join political insider Chris Bleak this episode of The Hinckley Report with Jason Perry.

Attorney General Race & Campus Free Speech 15.12.2023

Amid controversy, Utah's Attorney General announces he will not seek re-election. Our panel discusses the candidates already lining up to fill the state's top law job. Plus, as politicians weigh in on free speech on college campuses, Governor Cox reveals his budget priorities. Journalists Sean Higgins, Emily Anderson-Stern, and Jay Evensen join host Jason Perry this week on The Hinckley Report.

The Art and Science of Campaigning 09.12.2023

Take a deep dive into the world of campaigns, messaging, and strategy. With the 24-hour news cycle and social media, how do candidates break through the noise? Our panel discusses what tactics have worked in the past, and how those strategies are changing. Political insiders Becki Wright, Dave Buhler, and Frank Pignanelli join host Jason Perry on this episode of The Hinckley Report.

Election Analysis 02.12.2023

With the 2023 election in the rearview, our panel discusses the big winners and how the results will shape races in 2024. Plus, how last-minute candidates could change the dynamics in some big contests next year. Journalists Holly Richardson and Jeff Parrott join political insider Taylor Morgan on this episode of The Hinckley Report with Jason Perry.

Election Day Approaching 17.11.2023

With election day approaching, our panel discusses the race to elect a new representative for CD2 and the contentious campaign for Salt Lake City mayor. Plus, the Utah House elects new leadership, signaling priorities for the upcoming legislative session. Journalist Robert Gehrke joins political insiders Chris Bleak and Sen. Luz Escamilla on this episode of The Hinckley Report with Jason Perry.

State of the Parties 10.11.2023

Political parties yield significant influence in America. Our panel discusses how their power has shifted over time and how the parties influence government at all levels. Plus, with growing political divisions, how can the nation find unity? Political insiders Leah Murray, Jeff Merchant, and Thomas Wright join host Jason Perry on this episode of The Hinckley Report.

Voters Receive Ballots 03.11.2023

As ballots for the 2023 election hit mailboxes, some 2024 races are already heating up. Our panel discusses Governor Spencer Cox's first inter-party challenger. Plus, a big name in the GOP drops his bid for the White House. Journalists Ben Winslow and Saige Miller join Utah State Representative Brian King on this episode of The Hinckley Report with Jason Perry.

CD2 Debate & House Speaker Selected 27.10.2023

As the candidates for Utah's vacant 2nd Congressional District seat meet to debate, our panel discusses the latest dynamics in the race. Plus, after a tumultuous three weeks, the House of Representatives finally elects a new speaker in Washington, D.C. Journalist Holly Richardson joins political insiders Damon Cann and Derek Brown on this episode of The Hinckley Report with Jason Perry.

House Speaker Fight & AG Debate 20.10.2023

Utahns react to another contentious race for Speaker of the House as the threat of another government shutdown looms. Plus, our panel discusses the calls from some state leaders to change the way Utah's Attorney General is selected. Journalists Doug Wilks, Lindsay Aerts, and Daniel Woodruff join host Jason Perry on this episode of The Hinckley Report.

Power in Utah Politics 14.10.2023

In this special edition of The Hinckley Report, we examine the evolution of power in Utah politics. From changes in demographics to the rising dynamic of celebrity, our panel evaluates how the balance of power has shifted over time. Plus, how much of an impact dows the Beehive State have on the national stage? Political insiders Rich McKeown, Greg Hughes, and Maura Carabello join host Jason Perry.

Unprecedented Congressional Action 06.10.2023

Days after narrowly avoiding a government shutdown, Congress votes to remove the Speaker of the House from office. Our panel discusses the reaction of Utah leaders to Kevin McCarthy's dramatic ouster. Plus, a big announcement shakes up the race for Utah's Senate seat. Political insiders Taylor Morgan and Glen Mills join journalist Marjorie Cortez on this episode of the Hinckley Report.

Looming Government Shutdown 29.09.2023

With Congress again coming to the brink of a government shutdown, our panel discusses how Utah would be impacted and the dynamics at play in Washington, D.C. Plus, Republican Presidential hopefuls try to attract voters in a second debate. Journalists Robert Gehrke, Heidi Hatch, and Max Roth join host Jason Perry on this episode of The Hinckley Report.

Replacing Mitt Romney 22.09.2023

  With several high-profile people jockeying to replace retiring Sen. Mitt Romney, our panel discusses how this race is impacting politics on both the local and national level. Journalist Dennis Romboy joins political insiders Chris Bleak and Kate Bradshaw on this episode of The Hinckley Report with Jason Perry.

Romney Retiring, Impeachment Inquiry 15.09.2023

Utah Sen. Mitt Romney announces he will not seek re-election in 2024. Our panel discusses who may jump into the race, and what this means for Utah's standing on the national stage. Plus, an impeachment inquiry into Pres. Biden is moving forward in Congress. Journalists Ben Winslow and Saige Miller join political insider Frank Pignanelli on this episode of The Hinckley Report with Jason Perry.

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