2024 Utah elections

Last updated September 13, 2025

The 2024 Utah elections were held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. The primary elections were held on June 25, 2024.^[1]

In addition to the U.S. presidential race, Utah voters will elect their Class I U.S. senator, Governor of Utah, 9 seats of its Board of Education, four of Utah's other executive officers, all of its seats to the House of Representatives, all of the seats of the Utah House of Representatives, 15 of 29 seats in the Utah State Senate, and two ballot measures.^[2]

Federal offices

President of the United States

Utah, a stronghold for the Republican Party and thus a reliable "red state", has six electoral votes in the Electoral College.

United States class I Senate seat

One-term Republican incumbent senator Mitt Romney has announced he will retire.

United States House of Representatives

All four of Utah's seats in the U.S. House of Representatives are up for election. Incumbent Representative John Curtis (R) from the 3rd district has announced that he will not seek re-election.

Governor

Incumbent governor Spencer Cox is running for re-election to a second term.

Attorney general

Incumbent attorney general Sean Reyes announced he will not seek re-election to a third term.

State Auditor

Incumbent state auditor John Dougall announced he will not seek re-election.

Treasurer

Incumbent state treasurer Marlo Oaks announced he will seek re-election to a full term.

State legislature

All 75 seats of the Utah House of Representatives and 15 of 29 seats of the Utah State Senate were up for election. Before the election the composition of the Utah State Legislature was:

Utah Senate
Party		Leader	Before	After
	Republican	J. Stuart Adams	23	23
	Democratic	Luz Escamilla	6	6
Total			29	29

Utah House of Representatives
Party		Leader	Before	After
	Republican	Mike Schultz	61	61
	Democratic	Angela Romero	14	14
Total			75	75

Ballot measures

Two ballot measures were voted on.

Amendment B

Increases the annual distributions from the State School Fund for public education from 4% to 5% [98% of votes counted]
Choice	Votes	%
Yes	1,004,900	71.4
No	402,865	28.6
Total votes	1,407,765	100.00
Source: ^[3]

Amendment C

Mandates that all County Sheriffs be elected by voters. [98% of votes counted]
Choice	Votes	%
Yes	1,165,753	82.7
No	244,196	17.3
Total votes	1,409,949	100.00
Source: ^[3]

Notes

Partisan clients

References

↑ Higgins, Sean (June 6, 2024). "Here are the crib notes you need to understand Utah's June primary". KUER.org. Archived from the original on June 13, 2024. Retrieved October 24, 2024.
↑ "2024 Election Information – Utah Voter Information". vote.utah.gov. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
1 2 Trevor Myers (November 6, 2024). "Utah voters pass both constitutional amendments in November election".

External links

Government Documents Round Table of the American Library Association, "Utah", Voting & Elections Toolkits
"Utah: Election Tools, Deadlines, Dates, Rules, and Links", Vote.org , Oakland, CA
"League of Women Voters of Utah". (state affiliate of the U.S. League of Women Voters)
Utah at Ballotpedia
"State Elections Legislation Database", Ncsl.org, Washington, D.C.: National Conference of State Legislatures, archived from the original on February 3, 2021, retrieved June 14, 2024, State legislation related to the administration of elections introduced in 2011 through this year, 2020

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[KUER_june2024-1] Higgins, Sean (June 6, 2024). "Here are the crib notes you need to understand Utah's June primary". KUER.org. Archived from the original on June 13, 2024. Retrieved October 24, 2024.

[2] "2024 Election Information – Utah Voter Information". vote.utah.gov. Retrieved June 14, 2024.

[ABC_ballot-3] 1 2 Trevor Myers (November 6, 2024). "Utah voters pass both constitutional amendments in November election".

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