Rep. Ben McAdams (D-Utah), a freshman member of the House Financial Services Committee, on Monday conceded defeat to former National Football League player, Republican Burgess Owens, in their tight race for Congress. Owens received 47.5% of the vote, according to election results tabulated by state officials, while McAdams received 46.93% of the vote. The two national credit union trade groups had supported McAdams, with CUNA’s political action committee donating $10,000 to his campaign and NAFCU contributing $1,000. The race garnered national attention since Owens was an outspoken supporter of President Trump’s reelection effort. Last month, McAdams opposed the latest version
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