2020 Utah elections

Utah state elections in 2020 will be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Aside from its presidential primaries held on March 3, its primary elections will be held on June 30, 2020.[1]

In addition to the U.S. presidential race, Utah voters will elect the 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, and 15 of 29 seats in the Utah State Senate. Neither of the state's two U.S. Senate seats are up for election this year.

President of the United States

Utah, a stronghold for the Republican Party and thus a reliable "red state", has 11 electoral votes in the Electoral College.

United States House of Representatives

There are 4 U.S. Representatives in Utah that will be up for election.

Governor

Attorney General

Incumbent Republican Attorney General Sean Reyes is running for a third term. He is facing Republican challenger David Leavitt (Utah County attorney).[2]

In the Democratic primary, attorney and ex-small claims court judge Greg Skordas, who was the Democratic nominee for the Attorney General election in 2004, is running unopposed. Rudy Bautista is running as a Libertarian.[2]

Primary polling

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
David
Leavitt
Sean
Reyes
Undecided
Suffolk University/Salt Lake Tribune June 4-7, 2020 500 (LV) ± 4.4% 26% 30.8% 43.2%
Y2 Analytics/UtahPolicy/KUTV 2 News May 9-15, 2020 483 (LV)[lower-alpha 2] 38% 62%

State Legislature

All 100 seats of the Utah House of Representatives and 15 of 29 seats of the Utah State Senate are up for election. Before the election the composition of the Utah State Legislature was:

Notes

  1. Key:
    A – all adults
    RV – registered voters
    LV – likely voters
    V – unclear
  2. Including registered Republican likely primary voters and currently unaffiliated likely primary voters
Partisan clients

    References

    1. "Utah elections, 2020". Ballotpedia. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
    2. "UTAH". Politics1. Retrieved June 13, 2020.

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