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UTAH GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT

All results are unofficial and are subject to change

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Results as of 11:15 AM EST

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UTAH 2008 BALLOT
Offices up for Election in 2008 United States President & Vice President United States House of Representatives:All seats Governor Lieutenant Governor Attorney General Treasurer Auditor State Senate:Districts 1, 5, 6, 8, 10, 13, 14, 16, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25, 27 State House of Representatives:All seats State Initiatives and Referenda
PRESIDENT & VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
John McCain/Sarah Palin (R) Barack Obama/Joe Biden (D) Bob Barr/Wayne Root (L) Cynthia McKinney/Rose Clemente (U) Ralph Nadar/Matt Gonzalez (I) Chuck Baldwin/Darrell L. Castle (C) Gloria LaRiva/Eugene Puryear (U) Back to top of ballot
UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
District 1	District 2
Rob Bishop (R) Incumbent Morgan Bowen (D) Joseph Geddes (L) Kirk D. Pearson (C)	Jim Matheson (D) Incumbent Bill Dew (R) Dennis Ray Emery (C) Mathew Arndt (L)
District 3
Jason Chaffetz (R) Bennion L Spencer (D) Jim Noorlander (C)	Back to top of ballot
GOVERNOR

Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. (R) Incumbent Bob Springmeyer (D) Dell Schanze (L) Back to top of ballot
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

Gary R. Herbert (R) Incumbent Josie Valdez (D) Joey Hobbs (L) Back to top of ballot
ATTORNEY GENERAL

Mark Shurtleff (R) Incumbent Jean Welch Hill (D) W. Andrew McCullough (L) Back to top of ballot
TREASURER

Dick Clark (D) Richard K. Ellis (R) Back to top of ballot
AUDITOR

Auston G. Johnson III (R) Incumbent Clare Collard (D) Richard D Proctor (C) Mike Stoddard (L) Back to top of ballot
STATE SENATE
Total Senate Seats: 29	Total Senate Seats up for Election:14
Total Senate Republicans: 21 Total (R) Seats up for Election: 11	Total Senate Democrats: 8 Total (D) Seats up for Election: 3

District 1	District 5
Carlton Christensen (R) Luz Robles (D)	Jonathan "Jon" Fidler (R) Karen Mayne (D) Incumbent James E. Peverelle (C)
District 6	District 8
Michael Waddoups (R) Incumbent Cora Lee Jckowski (D)	Carlene M. Walker (R) Incumbent Karen W. Morgan (D) Liz Phalp (C)
District 10	District 13
D. Chris Buttars (R) Incumbent John Rendell (D) Steve Maxfield (C)	Mark Benson Madsen (R) Incumbent Kenneth B. Peay (D)
District 14	District 16
John L. Valentine (R) Incumbent	Curt Bramble (R) Incumbent RaDene Hatfield (D)
District 19	District 20
Allen M. Christensen (R) Incumbent Bill R. Hansen (D)	Scott Jenkins (R) Incumbent Steve Olsen (D) Back to top of ballot
District 23	District 24
Dan Liljenquist (R) Richard Watson (D) Jorgina Hancock (C)	Tobiah Dillon (D) Ralph Okerlund (R) Benton L Petersen (C)
District 25	District 27
Joe Dulin (D) Lyle W. Hilylard (R) Incumbent	David Hinkins (R) Brad King (D) Michael Martin (C)
District 29
Steve Urquhart (R) Brooks Pace (D) Wade Beatty (C)	Back to top of ballot
STATE HOUSE
Total House Seats: 75	Total House Seats up for Election: 75
Total House Republicans: 55 Total (R) Seats up for Election: 55	Total House Democrats: 20 Total (D) Seats up for Election: 20

District 1	District 2
Ronda Rudd Menlove (R) Incumbent Billy R. Morgan (D)	Tom Edwards (C) Ben C. Ferry (R) Incumbent
District 3	District 4
Jack R. Draxler (R) Incumbent Tanya T. Taylor (D)	Fred R. Hunsaker (R) Incumbent Gilberto Urroz (D)
District 5	District 6
Suzanne Marychild (D) Curt Webb (R) Incumbent	Kerry Gibson (R) Incumbent Ava L. Painter (D)
District 7	District 8
Ryan Wilcox (R) Rob Reynolds (D)	Trent Alvord (D) Gage Froerer (R) Incumbent
District 9	District 10
Neil Hansen (D) Incumbent Jeremy Peterson (R)	D. Edger "Ed" Allen (D) Brent Wallis (R) Back to top of ballot
District 11	District 12
Brad Dee (R) Incumbent Mark Openshaw (D) Becky Maddox (C)	Richard A. Greenwood (R) Incumbent Mark Sage (D)
District 13	District 14
Paul Ray (R) Incumbent Ben F. Wofford (D)	Curtis Oda (R) Incumbent Marcie West (D)
District 15	District 16
Douglas C. Aagard (R) Incumbent Ryan Mellor (D)	Kevin S. Garn (R) Incumbent Carole E. Peterson (D) Brent Zimmerman (L)
District 17	District 18
Julie Fisher (R) Incumbent Pat Herrera (D) David A Armstrong (C)	Roger Edward Barrus (R) Incumbent George A. Mortimer (D)
District 19	District 20
Sheryl Allen (R) Incumbent Cory G. Seegmiller (C)	Becky Edwards (R) Kyle E. Roberts (D) Robert G. Moultrie (C) Back to top of ballot
District 21	District 22
Dan Egelund (R) James R. Gowans (D) Incumbent Jonathan Dee Garrard (C)	Sue Duckworth (D) Thomas M. Mangum (C)
District 23	District 24
Jen Seelig (D) Incumbent Gordon Storrs (R)	Rebecca Chavez-Houck (D) Incumbent Joe Jarvis (R) Dylan McDonnell (L)
District 25	District 26
Garrett Clark (R) Christine A. Johnson (D) Incumbent Clark Miles (C)	David Litvack (D) Incumbent Seth Robert Wright (R) Michael Jordan (C)
District 27	District 28
John Dougall (R) Incumbent Gwyn C. Franson (D)	Brian S. King (D) Jeffrey R. Morrow (R) Jared Beck (C)
District 29	District 30
Phil Conder (R) Janice Fisher (D) Incumbent Grant R. Pearson (C)	Jackie Biskupski (D) Incumbent Kay M. Garske (R) Melody Chapman (C) Back to top of ballot
District 31	District 32
Lisa Morrise (R) Larry Wiley (D) Incumbent Michael D. Nichols (C)	Ron Bigelow (R) Incumbent Mike Lee (D) Jennifer Schmith (C)
District 33	District 34
Neal B. Hendrickson (D) Incumbent Warren R. Webb (R) John Horne (C)	Kathie A. Davies (D) Kory M. Holdaway (R) Incumbent Barbara Benton (C)
District 35	District 36
Rob Alexander (R) Mark A. Wheatley (D) Incumbent	Drew B. Quinn (R) Phil Riesen (D) Incumbent Nishan Beglarian (C) Shaun Kruger (L)
District 37	District 38
Linda Cooper (R) Carol Spackman (D) Incumbent	Charles Henderson (D) Eric Hutchings (R) Incumbent
District 39	District 40
Jim Dunnigan (R) Incumbent Denise R. Hancock (D)	Lynn N. Hemingway (D) Incumbent Daniel F. Marriott (R) Back to top of ballot
District 41	District 42
Fred Ash (D) Todd E. Kiser (R) Incumbent Matthew M Woolley (C)	Jim Bird (R) Incumbent Nathan Gedge (D)
District 43	District 44
Wayne Harper (R) Incumbent Brian Yardley (D)	Tim Cosgrove (D) Incumbent Raymond J. Poole (R)
District 45	District 46
Laura Black (D) Brian Monsen (R) Dave Perry (C)	Jaren L. Davis (R) Marie H. Poulson (D) Katie Cameron (C)
District 47	District 48
Steven R. Mascaro (R) Incumbent Jennifer Burley Wolfe (D) Joye S. Wyatt (C)	Trisha S. Beck (D) LaVar Christensen (R)
District 49	District 50
Greg J. Curtis (R) Incumbent F. Jay Seegmiller (D) Charles A Bonsall (L) Wayne Crawford (C)	Merlynn T. Newbold (R) Incumbent Patty Rich (D) Russell G. Hatch (C) Back to top of ballot
District 51	District 52
Greg Hughes (R) Incumbent Lisa M. Johnson (D)	Dave Hogue (D) Carl Wimmer (R) Incumbent
District 53	District 54
Melvin R. Brown (R) Incumbent Katherine R Lofft (D)	Neil G. Anderton (D) Kraig Powell (R) Douglas K Thompson (C)
District 55	District 56
Wayne Y. Hoskisson (D) John G. Mathis (R) Incumbent Daniel Ray (C) Ronald S Regehr (L)	Kenneth W. Sumsion (R) Incumbent Michael J Barron (C)
District 57	District 58
Craig Frank (R) Incumbent Mary Lou Huffmon (D)	Steve Baugh (D) Stephen Eric Sandstrom (R) Incumbent
District 59	District 60
Lorie D. Fowlke (R) Incumbent Paul Thompson (D)	Bradley M. Daw (R) Incumbent Boyd McAffee (D) Scott P. Swain (C) Back to top of ballot
District 61	District 62
Keith Grover (R) Incumbent Deon S. Turley (D)	Christopher N. Herrod (R) Incumbent Claralyn Hill (D)
District 63	District 64
Steve Clark (R) Incumbent Donald K. Jarvis (D)	Becky Lockhart (R) Incumbent Boyd Jay Petersen (D) Nathan Ashby (L)
District 65	District 66
Douglas A. Baxter (D) Francis D. Gibson (R)	Mike Morley (R) Incumbent Debbie Swenson (D)
District 67	District 68
Patrick Painter (R) Incumbent Feleni Siufanua (C)	Ed Phillips (D) Brad Winn (R) Incumbent Susan Kaye Sorensen (C)
District 69	District 70
Jerry B. Anderson (R) Christine F. Watkins (D)	Kay L. McIff (R) Incumbent Bevan Bastian (C) Back to top of ballot
District 71	District 72
Brad Last (R) Incumbent Lyman Whitaker (D) Aric M. Cramer Sr. (L) Michael J. Ferrin (C)	Lawrence Daniel (D) Evan J. Vickers (R) Ryan Bundy (C)
District 73	District 74
Ted Hallisey (D) Mike Noel (R) Incumbent Allison Howes (C)	David Clark (R) Incumbent Terence W. "Terry" Moore (D)
District 75
Don L. Ipson (R)	Back to top of ballot
INITIATIVES & REFERENDA
Item	Status
Constitutional Amendmen A - Resolution Revising Executive Officer Succession Provisions Click here for summary	YES
Constitutional Amendmen B - Resolution Regarding Permanent State Trust Fund Click here for summary	YES
Constitutional Amendment C - Resolution Regarding Legislative Sessions Click here for summary	YES
Constitutional Amendment D - Joint Resolution Amending Legislative Appointment Click here for summary	YES
Constitutional Amendment E - Joint Resolution Regarding Stock and Bond Subscriptions Click here for summary	NO

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