2022 Utah House of Representatives election

Not to be confused with 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Utah.

The 2022 Utah House of Representatives election took place on November 8, 2022, as part of the biennial 2022 United States elections. Elections were held in 75 electoral districts to elect two-year term members to the Utah House of Representatives.

2022 Utah House of Representatives election

November 8, 2022 (2022-11-08)
All 75 seats in the Utah House of Representatives 38 seats needed for a majority
Majority party Minority party   Leader Brad Wilson Angela Romero Party Republican Democratic Leader since January 28, 2019 January 17, 2023 Leader's seat 15–Kaysville 25–Salt Lake City Last election 58 seats, 61.3% 17 seats, 34.1% Seats before 58 17 Seats won 61 14 Seat change 3 3 Popular vote 692,787 250,516 Percentage 70.03% 25.32% Swing 3.95% 4.82%
Results:      Republican gain      Democratic gain      Republican hold      Democratic hold
Speaker before election Brad Wilson Republican Elected Speaker Brad Wilson Republican

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
Sabato's Crystal Ball	Safe R	May 19, 2022

Results

Source:

Overview

Party		Candidates	Votes		Seats
			No.	%	Before	Up	Won	After	+/–
	Republican	73	692,787	70.03%	58	58	61	61	3
	Democratic	41	250,516	25.32%	17	17	14	14	3
	United Utah	12	25,398	2.57%	0	0	0	0
	Libertarian	5	6,809	0.69%	0	0	0	0
	Constitution	2	4,601	0.47%	0	0	0	0
	Others	1	4,081	0.41%	0	0	0	0
	Write-in		5,080	0.51%	0	0	0	0
Total			989,272	100.00%	75	75	75	75
Source: [1]

Close races

Districts where the margin of victory was under 10%:

1. District 27, 0.72% (gain)
2. District 26, 1.36% (gain)
3. District 30, 3.78%
4. District 10, 4.34%
5. District 35, 8.22%
6. District 36, 8.92%

District 1

2022 Utah House of Representatives 1st district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Joel Ferry (incumbent)	11,781	82.13%
	Democratic	Joshua Hardy	2,379	16.58%
	Write-In	Thomas Peterson	128	0.89%
	Write-In	Ben C. Ferry	40	0.28%
	Write-In	Karson Riser	17	0.12%
Total votes			14,345	100.00%

District 2

2022 Utah House of Representatives 2nd district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mike Petersen	10,238	72.73%
	Democratic	Holly Gunther	3,838	27.27%
Total votes			14,076	100.00%

District 3

2022 Utah House of Representatives 3rd district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dan Johnson	6,194	56.58%
	Democratic	Patrick Belmont	4,754	43.42%
Total votes			10,948	100.00%

District 4

2022 Utah House of Representatives 4th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Kera Birkeland	11,257	57.66%
	Democratic	Kris Campbell	8,266	42.34%
Total votes			19,523	100.00%

District 5

2022 Utah House of Representatives 5th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Casey Snider	13,049	98.01%
	Write-In	Cary J. Youmans	265	1.99%
Total votes			13,314	100.00%

District 6

2022 Utah House of Representatives 6th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Matthew H. Gwynn	13,032	100.00%
Total votes			13,032	100.00%

District 7

2022 Utah House of Representatives 7th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ryan D. Wilcox	10,423	100.00%
Total votes			10,423	100.00%

District 8

2022 Utah House of Representatives 8th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jason B. Kyle	8,571	60.41%
	Democratic	Monica Hall	5,616	39.59%
Total votes			14,187	100.00%

District 9

2022 Utah House of Representatives 9th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Cal Musselman	6,238	62.81%
	Democratic	"One" Neil Hansen	2,971	29.91%
	Libertarian	Jacob K. Johnson	723	7.28%
Total votes			9,932	100.00%

District 10

2022 Utah House of Representatives 10th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Rosemary Lesser	5,771	52.26%
	Republican	Jill Koford	5,271	47.74%
Total votes			11,042	100.00%

District 11

2022 Utah House of Representatives 11th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Katy Hall	9,379	100.00%
Total votes			9,379	100.00%

District 12

2022 Utah House of Representatives 12th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mike Schultz	10,843	100.00%
Total votes			10,843	100.00%

District 13

2022 Utah House of Representatives 13th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Karen M. Peterson	7,644	61.40%
	Democratic	Tab Lyn Uno	4,806	38.60%
Total votes			12,450	100.00%

District 14

2022 Utah House of Representatives 14th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Karianne Lisonbee	9,023	100.00%
Total votes			9,023	100.00%

District 15

2022 Utah House of Representatives 15th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Brad Wilson	10,934	77.65%
	United Utah	Ammon Gruwell	3,147	22.35%
Total votes			14,081	100.00%

District 16

2022 Utah House of Representatives 16th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Trevor A Lee	6,375	48.63%
	Write-in	Steve Handy	4,630	35.32%
	Libertarian	Brent Zimmerman	2,103	16.04%
Total votes			13,108	100.00%

District 17

2022 Utah House of Representatives 17th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Stewart E. Barlow	12,357	100.00%
Total votes			12,357	100.00%

District 18

2022 Utah House of Representatives 18th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Paul A Cutler	12,845	100.00%
Total votes			12,845	100.00%

District 19

2022 Utah House of Representatives 19th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Raymond P. Ward	12,822	100.00%
Total votes			12,822	100.00%

District 20

2022 Utah House of Representatives 20th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Melissa Garff Ballard	8,126	60.83%
	Democratic	Phil Graves	4,468	33.45%
	Libertarian	Daniel Rhead Cottam	764	5.72%
Total votes			13,358	100.00%

District 21

2022 Utah House of Representatives 21st district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Sandra Hollins	6,320	75.32%
	Republican	David C Atkin	2,071	24.68%
Total votes			8,391	100.00%

District 22

2022 Utah House of Representatives 22nd district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jen Dailey-Provost	13,467	100.00%
Total votes			13,467	100.00%

District 23

2022 Utah House of Representatives 23rd district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Brian S. King	16,087	76.58%
	Republican	Ruth Ann Abbott	4,386	20.88%
	United Utah	Cabot Wm. Nelson	535	2.55%
Total votes			21,008	100.00%

District 24

2022 Utah House of Representatives 24th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Joel K. Briscoe	13,172	100.00%
Total votes			13,172	100.00%

District 25

2022 Utah House of Representatives 25th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Angela Romero	3,713	65.16%
	Republican	Rebecca I Ipson	1,985	34.84%
Total votes			5,698	100.00%

District 26

2022 Utah House of Representatives 26th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Quinn Kotter	4,748	50.68%
	Democratic	Elizabeth Weight	4,621	49.32%
Total votes			9,369	100.00%

District 27

2022 Utah House of Representatives 27th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Anthony E. Loubet	4,657	50.36%
	Democratic	Clare Collard	4,590	49.64%
Total votes			9,247	100.00%

District 28

2022 Utah House of Representatives 28th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tim Jimenez	9,407	100.00%
Total votes			9,407	100.00%

District 29

2022 Utah House of Representatives 29th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Bridger Bolinder	10,832	71.18%
	Constitution	Kirk Pearson	2,254	14.81%
	Democratic	Chris Dyer	2,131	14.00%
Total votes			13,358	100.00%

District 30

2022 Utah House of Representatives 30th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Judy Weeks-Rohner	5,002	48.68%
	Democratic	Fatima Dirie	4,636	45.11%
	United Utah	Evan Rodgers	638	6.21%
Total votes			10,276	100.00%

District 31

2022 Utah House of Representatives 31st district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Karen Kwan	5,528	61.87%
	Republican	Andrew G. Nieto	3,407	38.13%
Total votes			8,935	100.00%

District 32

2022 Utah House of Representatives 32nd district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Sahara Hayes	9,363	72.72%
	Republican	Brittany Karzen	3,160	25.54%
	United Utah	Adam Bean	353	2.74%
Total votes			12,876	100.00%

District 33

2022 Utah House of Representatives 33rd district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Doug Owens	15,112	69.98%
	Republican	Gerald Burt	6,482	30.02%
Total votes			21,594	100.00%

District 34

2022 Utah House of Representatives 34th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Carol Spackman Moss	11,473	67.12%
	Republican	John D. McPhie	5,620	32.88%
Total votes			17,093	100.00%

District 35

2022 Utah House of Representatives 35th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Mark A Wheatley	7,233	54.26%
	Republican	Belinda Johnson	6,098	45.74%
Total votes			13,331	100.00%

District 36

2022 Utah House of Representatives 36th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jim Dunnigan	7,810	54.44%
	Democratic	Lynette Wendel	6,537	45.56%
Total votes			14,347	100.00%

District 37

2022 Utah House of Representatives 37th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Ashlee A. Matthews	4,644	56.79%
	Republican	Henry Medina	3,534	43.21%
Total votes			8,178	100.00%

District 38

2022 Utah House of Representatives 38th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Cheryl Acton	8,235	100.00%
Total votes			8,235	100.00%

District 39

2022 Utah House of Representatives 39th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ken Ivory	6,733	55.13%
	Democratic	Hope Goeckeritz	5,479	44.87%
Total votes			12,212	100.00%

District 40

2022 Utah House of Representatives 40th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Andrew Stoddard	6,456	55.75%
	Republican	Thomas E. Young	4,686	40.46%
	United Utah	Tim Loftis	439	3.79%
Total votes			11,581	100.00%

District 41

2022 Utah House of Representatives 41st district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Gay Lynn Bennion	12,579	63.17%
	Republican	Wayne Gary Sandberg	7,333	36.83%
Total votes			19,912	100.00%

District 42

2022 Utah House of Representatives 42nd district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Robert Spendlove	11,529	57.83%
	United Utah	David B. Jack	4,326	21.70%
	Independent	Carson Barlow	4,081	20.47%
Total votes			19,936	100.00%

District 43

2022 Utah House of Representatives 43rd district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Steve Eliason	8,875	57.16%
	Democratic	Alan C Anderson	6,652	42.84%
Total votes			15,527	100.00%

District 44

2022 Utah House of Representatives 44th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jordan Daniel Teuscher	10,745	64.85%
	Democratic	Dee Grey	5,823	35.15%
Total votes			16,568	100.00%

District 45

2022 Utah House of Representatives 45th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Susan Pulsipher	12,787	100.00%
Total votes			12,787	100.00%

District 46

2022 Utah House of Representatives 46th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jeff Stenquist	10,118	64.53%
	United Utah	Ladd Johnson	5,562	35.47%
Total votes			15,680	100.00%

District 47

2022 Utah House of Representatives 47th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mark A. Strong	10,660	70.18%
	United Utah	Dave Lundgren	4,530	29.82%
Total votes			15,190	100.00%

District 48

2022 Utah House of Representatives 48th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jay Cobb	8,309	59.99%
	Democratic	Katie Olson	5,541	40.01%
Total votes			13,850	100.00%

District 49

2022 Utah House of Representatives 49th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Candice B. Pierucci	9,310	69.65%
	Democratic	Miles Pomeroy	4,057	30.35%
Total votes			13,367	100.00%

District 50

2022 Utah House of Representatives 50th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Stephanie Gricius	10,214	100.00%
Total votes			10,214	100.00%

District 51

2022 Utah House of Representatives 51st district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jefferson R. Moss	11,073	81.27%
	Libertarian	Jeremy Baker	2,552	18.73%
Total votes			13,625	100.00%

District 52

2022 Utah House of Representatives 52nd district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Cory Maloy	10,820	100.00%
Total votes			10,820	100.00%

District 53

2022 Utah House of Representatives 53rd district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Kay J. Christofferson	11,048	75.53%
	Democratic	Ann Schreck	2,913	19.91%
	Libertarian	W. Andrew McCullough	667	4.56%
Total votes			14,628	100.00%

District 54

2022 Utah House of Representatives 54th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Brady Brammer	14,402	80.14%
	Democratic	Nikki Ray Pino	2,576	14.33%
	United Utah	Andrew W. Matishen	993	5.53%
Total votes			17,971	100.00%

District 55

2022 Utah House of Representatives 55th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jon Hawkins	12,644	100.00%
Total votes			12,644	100.00%

District 56

2022 Utah House of Representatives 56th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Val L. Peterson	8,866	100.00%
Total votes			8,866	100.00%

District 57

2022 Utah House of Representatives 57th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Nelson Abbott	10,126	100.00%
Total votes			10,126	100.00%

District 58

2022 Utah House of Representatives 58th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Keven J. Stratton	14,402	100.00%
Total votes			14,402	100.00%

District 59

2022 Utah House of Representatives 59th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mike Kohler	10,580	58.58%
	Democratic	Meaghan Miller	7,481	41.42%
Total votes			18,061	100.00%

District 60

2022 Utah House of Representatives 60th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Adam E. Robertson	3,786	100.00%
Total votes			3,786	100.00%

District 61

2022 Utah House of Representatives 61st district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Marsha Judkins	8,017	76.21%
	Democratic	Michael Anderson	2,503	23.79%
Total votes			10,520	100.00%

District 62

2022 Utah House of Representatives 62nd district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Norm Thurston	5,920	60.94%
	Democratic	Daniel Craig Friend	3,794	39.06%
Total votes			9,714	100.00%

District 63

2022 Utah House of Representatives 63rd district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Stephen L. Whyte	12,912	100.00%
Total votes			12,912	100.00%

District 64

2022 Utah House of Representatives 64th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jefferson S. Burton	11,044	80.00%
	United Utah	Alan Wessman	2,761	23.79%
Total votes			13,805	100.00%

District 65

2022 Utah House of Representatives 65th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Douglas R Welton	11,749	100.00%
Total votes			11,749	100.00%

District 66

2022 Utah House of Representatives 66th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Steven J. Lund	12,437	84.12%
	Constitution	Russ Hatch	2,347	15.88%
Total votes			14,784	100.00%

District 67

2022 Utah House of Representatives 67th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Christine F. Watkins	11,995	100.00%
Total votes			11,995	100.00%

District 68

2022 Utah House of Representatives 68th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Scott H. Chew	12,252	100.00%
Total votes			12,252	100.00%

District 69

2022 Utah House of Representatives 69th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Phil Lyman	11,170	58.99%
	Democratic	Davina Smith	7,766	41.01%
Total votes			18,936	100.00%

District 70

2022 Utah House of Representatives 70th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Carl R. Albrecht	13,898	91.88%
	United Utah	Zeno B Parry	1,228	8.12%
Total votes			15,126	100.00%

District 71

2022 Utah House of Representatives 71st district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Rex P Shipp	9,384	76.50%
	Democratic	Dallas Joseph Guymon	1,996	16.27%
	United Utah	Piper Manesse	886	7.22%
Total votes			12,266	100.00%

District 72

2022 Utah House of Representatives 72nd district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Joseph Elison	14,887	81.39%
	Democratic	Ila M. Fica	3,404	18.61%
Total votes			18,291	100.00%

District 73

2022 Utah House of Representatives 73rd district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Colin W. Jack	13,596	100.00%
Total votes			13,596	100.00%

District 74

2022 Utah House of Representatives 74th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	R. Neil Walter	15,666	100.00%
Total votes			15,666	100.00%

District 75

2022 Utah House of Representatives 75th district election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Walt Brooks	12,621	100.00%
Total votes			12,621	100.00%