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The 2024 Utah Attorney General election will be held on November 5, 2024 to elect the attorney general of Utah. The election was held alongside various federal and state elections, including for governor. Incumbent Sean Reyes was eligible to run for re-election to a third term in office, but instead decided to retire.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Libertarian | Andrew McCullough | |||
United Utah | Michelle Quist | |||
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