2018 Utah elections

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2018 Utah elections
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The Utah general elections, 2018 were held in the U.S. state of Utah on November 6, 2018. One of Utah's U.S. Senate seats was up for election, as well as all four seats in the United States House of Representatives, fourteen Utah Senate seats and all of the Utah House of Representatives seats.

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United States Senate

Incumbent senator Orrin Hatch was eligible for re-election, but did not run in 2018. [1] Republican Mitt Romney was elected to the U. S. Senate, defeating Democratic nominee and Salt Lake County Council member Jenny Wilson. [2]

United States House of Representatives

All of Utah's four seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for election in November. In districts 1, 2, and 3, Republican incumbents were re-elected. In district 4, Salt Lake County Mayor Ben McAdams defeated two-term incumbent Republican Mia Love.

Utah Senate

Fifteen Utah Senate seats were up for election in November.

AffiliationParty
(Shading indicates majority caucus)
Total
Republican Democratic Vacant
Before 2018 elections245290
Latest voting share
After 2018 elections236290

Utah House of Representatives

All 75 seats in the Utah House of Representatives were up for election in November.

AffiliationParty
(Shading indicates majority caucus)
Total
Republican Democratic Vacant
Before 2018 elections6213750
Latest voting share
After 2018 elections [3] 5718750

State Board of Education

District 1 [4]
CandidateVotes %
Jennie Earl33,23860.6
Terryl Warner (incumbent)21,61839.4
Total votes54,856 100.0
District 2 [4]
CandidateVotes %
Scott L. Hansen28,81160.5
Craig Pitts18,81939.5
Total votes47,630 100.0
District 3 [4]
CandidateVotes %
Linda Hansen (incumbent)31,38073.8
Thomas Nedreberg11,13326.2
Total votes42,513 100.0
District 5 [4]
CandidateVotes %
Laura Belnap (incumbent)42,53865.0
Patrick Riley22,93735.0
Total votes65,475 100.0
District 6 [4]
CandidateVotes %
Brittney Cummins (incumbent)39,316100.0
District 9 [4]
CandidateVotes %
Cindy Davis37,59467.6
Avalie Muhlestein17,98832.4
Total votes55,582 100.0
District 14 [4]
CandidateVotes %
Mark Huntsman (incumbent)48,448100.0

References

  1. ↑ Lederman, Josh (March 14, 2012). "Hatch will retire in 2018 if he wins reelection". The Hill . Retrieved October 20, 2016.
  2. ↑ Dennis Romboy (November 6, 2018). "Mitt Romney is headed to Washington after all — as U.S. senator for Utah". Deseret News .
  3. ↑ Wendy Leonard (November 7, 2018). "Democratic presence grows in Utah Legislature". Deseret News .
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Utah state executive official elections, 2018". Ballotpedia.
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