Utah's 20th State Senate district

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The 20th Utah Senate District is located in Weber County and includes Utah House Districts 6, 7, 8, 9, 11 and 12. The current State Senator representing the 20th district is Gregg Buxton. Buxton was elected to the Utah Senate in 2016 and re-elected in 2020.

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Previous Utah State Senators (District 20)

NamePartyTerm
Scott K. JenkinsRepublican2001-2017
Joseph L. HullDemocrat1993–2001
Glade NielsenRepublican1987–1992
Lowell S. PetersonRepublican1981–1986
Kenneth PaceDemocrat1977–1980
Merrill JenkinsDemocrat1973–1976
Miles Cap Ferry Republican1967–1972

Election results

2020 General Election

Utah State Senate election, 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican D. Gregg Buxton 42,693100.0+30.69%

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