2026 Utah House of Representatives election

Not to be confused with 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Utah.

2026 Utah House of Representatives election

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All 75 seats in the Utah House of Representatives 38 seats needed for a majority
Leader Mike Schultz Angela Romero Party Republican Democratic Leader since November 15, 2023 January 17, 2023 Leader's seat HD 12–Hooper HD 25–Salt Lake City Last election 61 seats, 69.9% 14 seats, 27.5% Current seats 61 14
Incumbent Speaker Mike Schultz Republican

The 2026 Utah House of Representatives election will be held on November 3, 2026, alongside the other 2026 United States elections. ^[1] Voters will elect members of the Utah House of Representatives in all 75 of the U.S. state of Utah's legislative districts to serve a two-year term. ^[2]

Retirements

Republicans

1. District 13: Karen Peterson is retiring. ^[3]
2. District 14: Karianne Lisonbee is retiring. ^[3]
3. District 29: Bridger Bolinder is retiring. ^[3]
4. District 59: Mike Kohler is retiring. ^[3]
5. District 67: Christine Watkins is retiring to run for the Carbon County Commission. ^[3]

Democrats

1. District 21: Sandra Hollins is retiring. ^[3]
2. District 34: Carol Spackman Moss is retiring. ^[3]

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
Sabato's Crystal Ball [4]	Safe R	January 22, 2026

Summary by district

District	2024 Pres. [5]	Incumbent	Party		Elected Delegate	Outcome
1	R +63.4	Thomas Peterson		Rep
2	R +37.0	Mike Petersen		Rep
3	R +10.3	Jason Thompson		Rep
4	R +15.5	Tiara Auxier		Rep
5	R +47.7	Casey Snider		Rep
6	R +51.3	Matthew Gwynn		Rep
7	R +24.5	Ryan Wilcox		Rep
8	R +12.7	Jason Kyle		Rep
9	R +20.8	Jake Sawyer		Rep
10	R +2.9	Jill Koford		Rep
11	R +20.0	Katy Hall		Rep
12	R +42.6	Mike Schultz		Rep
13	R +32.0	Karen M. Peterson		Rep
14	R +32.2	Karianne Lisonbee		Rep
15	R +36.7	Ariel Defay		Rep
16	R +22.6	Trevor Lee		Rep
17	R +25.4	Stewart Barlow		Rep
18	R +23.2	Paul A. Cutler		Rep
19	R +14.4	Raymond Ward		Rep
20	R +7.2	Melissa Garff Ballard		Rep
21	D +40.3	Sandra Hollins		Dem
22	D +58.4	Jennifer Dailey-Provost		Dem
23	D +57.9	Hoang Nguyen		Dem
24	D +63.7	Grant Amjad Miller		Dem
25	D +20.8	Angela Romero		Dem
26	R +1.3	Matt MacPherson		Rep
27	R +6.7	Anthony Loubet		Rep
28	R +33.0	Nicholeen P. Peck		Rep
29	R +57.8	Bridger Bolinder		Rep
30	D +3.0	Jake Fitisemanu		Dem
31	D +14.2	Verona Mauga		Dem
32	D +48.9	Sahara Hayes		Dem
33	D +34.4	Doug Owens		Dem
34	D +27.4	Carol Spackman Moss		Dem
35	D +18.6	Rosalba Dominguez		Dem
36	R +3.8	James Dunnigan		Rep
37	D +2.5	Ashlee Matthews		Dem
38	R +10.8	Cheryl Acton		Rep
39	R +4.9	Ken Ivory		Rep
40	D +17.7	Andrew Stoddard		Dem
41	D +24.1	Gay Lynn Bennion		Dem
42	D +2.6	Clinton Okerlund		Rep
43	D+5.6	Steve Eliason		Rep
44	R +12.2	Jordan Teuscher		Rep
45	R +16.5	Tracy Miller		Rep
46	R +20.1	Calvin Roberts		Rep
47	R +31.0	Mark Strong		Rep
48	R +19.8	Doug Fiefia		Rep
49	R +34.5	Candice Pierucci		Rep
50	R +49.6	Stephanie Gricius		Rep
51	R +40.2	Leah Hansen		Rep
52	R +37.3	Cory Maloy		Rep
53	R +39.4	Kay Christofferson		Rep
54	R +47.8	Kristen Chevrier		Rep
55	R +42.0	Jon Hawkins		Rep
56	R +27.8	Val Peterson		Rep
57	R +31.0	Nelson Abbott		Rep
58	R +31.3	David Shallenberger		Rep
59	R +18.5	Mike Kohler		Rep
60	R +13.1	Tyler Clancy		Rep
61	R +25.9	Lisa Shepherd		Rep
62	R +18.1	Norm Thurston		Rep
63	R +46.9	Stephen L. Whyte		Rep
64	R +53.5	Jefferson S. Burton		Rep
65	R +59.6	Doug Welton		Rep
66	R +70.6	Troy Shelley		Rep
67	R +59.4	Christine Watkins		Rep
68	R +74.5	Scott Chew		Rep
69	R +28.2	Logan Monson		Rep
70	R +74.0	Carl Albrecht		Rep
71	R +52.4	Rex Shipp		Rep
72	R +58.9	Joseph Elison		Rep
73	R +56.2	Colin W. Jack		Rep
74	R +42.7	R. Neil Walter		Rep
75	R +51.0	Walt Brooks		Rep

References

1. Booker, Brakkton (July 29, 2025). "The 2026 midterms are officially underway". POLITICO. Retrieved August 7, 2025.
2. "Utah House of Representatives elections, 2026". Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 10, 2025.
3. Anderson Stern, Emily; Baird, Addy; Gehrke, Robert (January 14, 2026). "13 Utah lawmakers won't seek reelection in 2026 — but nearly every open seat is contested". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved January 14, 2026.
4. Jacobson, Louis (January 22, 2026). "Handicapping The 2026 State Legislative Map: A First Look". Sabato's Crystal Ball. Retrieved January 22, 2026.
5. "Utah - State Navigate". State Navigate. Retrieved November 26, 2025.