|
109th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Percentage > Democrats
|
33 %
|
|
[31st of 50]
|
|
109th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Percentage > Republicans
|
67 %
|
|
[21st of 50]
|
|
109th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Republican > seat plurality
|
1
|
|
[29th of 45]
|
|
109th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Republican/Democrat
|
2/1 |
|
|
|
109th United States Congress > Senate > Republican > seat plurality
|
2
|
|
[19th of 37]
|
|
109th United States Congress > Senate > Republican/Democrat
|
2/0 |
|
|
|
109th US Congress > House of Representatives > Percentage > Democrats
|
33% |
|
[32nd of 50]
|
|
109th US Congress > House of Representatives > Percentage > Republicans
|
67% |
|
[22nd of 50]
|
|
109th US Congress > House of Representatives > Republican > Seat plurality
|
1 |
|
[30th of 50]
|
|
109th US Congress > House of Representatives > Republican/Democrat
|
2/1 |
|
|
|
109th US Congress > Senate > Percentage > Democrats
|
0% |
|
[50th of 50]
|
|
109th US Congress > Senate > Percentage > Republicans
|
100% |
|
[21st of 50]
|
|
109th US Congress > Senate > Republican > Seat plurality
|
2 |
|
[21st of 50]
|
|
109th US Congress > Senate > Republican/Democrat
|
2/0 |
|
|
|
110th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Democratic > seat plurality
|
-1
|
|
[34th of 47]
|
|
110th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Democratic/Republican
|
1/2 |
|
|
|
110th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Percentage > Democrats
|
33 %
|
|
[38th of 50]
|
|
110th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Percentage > Republicans
|
67 %
|
|
[14th of 50]
|
|
110th United States Congress > Senate > Democratic > seat plurality
|
-2
|
|
[30th of 35]
|
|
110th United States Congress > Senate > Democratic/Republican
|
0/2 |
|
|
|
110th United States Congress > Senate > Percentage > Democrats
|
0 %
|
|
[44th of 50]
|
|
110th United States Congress > Senate > Percentage > Republicans
|
100 %
|
|
[2nd of 50]
|
|
1972 Election > Youth voter turnout
|
70% |
|
[1st of 41]
|
|
2000 Election > Youth voter turnout
|
40% |
|
[14th of 41]
|
|
2004 Election > Total registered voters
|
1,141,000 |
|
[34th of 51]
|
|
2004 Election > Total voted
|
1,022,000 |
|
[34th of 51]
|
|
2004 Election > Total votes as percentage
|
62.8% |
|
[20th of 51]
|
|
2004 Election > Voting age population
|
1,508,000 |
|
[34th of 51]
|
|
2004 Election > Youth voter turnout
|
51% |
|
[13th of 41]
|
|
congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1789
|
— |
|
|
|
congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1790
|
— |
|
|
|
congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1800
|
— |
|
|
|
congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1810
|
— |
|
|
|
congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1820
|
— |
|
|
|
congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1830
|
— |
|
|
|
congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1840
|
— |
|
|
|
congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1850
|
— |
|
|
|
congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1860
|
— |
|
|
|
congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1870
|
— |
|
|
|
congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1890
|
1
|
|
[42nd of 45]
|
|
congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1900
|
1
|
|
[41st of 46]
|
|
congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1910
|
2
|
|
[41st of 48]
|
|
congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1920
|
2
|
|
[41st of 48]
|
|
congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1930
|
2
|
|
[41st of 48]
|
|
congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1940
|
2
|
|
[36th of 48]
|
|
congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1950
|
2
|
|
[40th of 50]
|
|
congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1960
|
2
|
|
[41st of 50]
|
|
congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1970
|
2
|
|
[39th of 50]
|
|
congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1980
|
3
|
|
[35th of 50]
|
|
congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1990
|
3
|
|
[37th of 50]
|
|
congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 2000
|
3
|
|
[37th of 50]
|
|
Current US governors > State governors > Party
|
Republican |
|
|
|
Current US governors > State governors > Seat Up
|
2,008 |
|
|
|
Current US governors > State governors > Took office
|
2,005 |
|
|
|
Electoral Votes
|
5 |
|
[37th of 51]
|
|
Governor
|
Jon Huntsman, Jr. |
|
|
|
gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Incumbent
|
Michael Leavitt |
|
|
gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Outcome
Michael Leavitt (R) 55.8%
Bill Orton (D) 42.3% |
|
gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Party
|
Republican |
|
|
|
gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Status
|
Re-elected to 3rd term |
|
|
|
gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Incumbent
|
Olene S. Walker |
|
|
gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Outcome
Jon Huntsman, Jr. (R) 57.7%
Scott M. Matheson, Jr. (D) 41.4% |
|
gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Party
|
Republican |
|
|
|
gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Status
|
Defeated in primary |
|
|
Gun Laws > Permits
Utah does not require a permit to purchase firearms. A permit is required to carry a concealed firearm. |
|
Gun Laws > Prohibited firearms
|
None. |
|
|
Gun Laws > Prohibited persons
A firearm cannot be purchased, transferred, or possessed by a Category 1 or Category 2 restricted person. A Category 1 restricted person has been convicted of a violent felony, is on parole or probation for a felony, is on parole from a secure facility, or has been adjudicated delinquent within the past 10 years for an offense which if committed by an adult would have been a violent felony. A Category 2 restricted person has been convicted of or is under indictment for a felony, has been adjudicated delinquent within the past 7 years for an offense which if committed by an adult would have been a felony, is an unlawful user of a controlled substance, is in possession of a dangerous weapon and a controlled substance, has been found not guilty by reason of insanity or found mentally incompetent to stand trial for a felony, has been adjudicated mentally defective or committed to a mental institution, is an illegal alien, has been dishonorably discharged from the armed forces, or has renounced U.S. citizenship. A minor under 18 cannot possess a handgun, sawed-off rifle or shotgun, or automatic weapon except as provided by Federal law. It is illegal to provide a firearm to a minor who is prohibited or lacks parental consent. |
|
Lieutenant governor
|
Gary R. Herbert |
|
|
|
Lieutenant governors > Party
|
Republican |
|
|
|
Lieutenant governors > Term > Ends
|
2,008 |
|
|
|
Lieutenant governors > Took > Office
|
2,004 |
|
|
|
Patents Issued
|
12,413 |
|
[28th of 54]
|
|
Patents Issued (per capita)
|
5.026 per 1,000 people |
|
[22nd of 54]
|
|
Pet skunk > Legality of skunk ownership
|
Illegal |
|
|
|
Political party strength > Current party strength > Lower House Majority
|
Republican 55-20 |
|
|
|
Political party strength > Current party strength > Upper House Majority
|
Republican 21-8 |
|
|
|
Political party strength > Current party strength > US House Delegation
|
Republican 2-1 |
|
|
|
Political party strength > Current party strength > US House Majority
|
Republican 2-1 |
|
|
|
Political party strength > Current party strength > US Senate Class I
|
Republican |
|
|
|
Political party strength > Current party strength > US Senate Class II
|
none |
|
|
|
Political party strength > Current party strength > US Senate Class III
|
Republican |
|
|
|
Republican Governors Association > Current Republican governors > Current Governor
|
Jon Huntsman, Jr. |
|
|
|
Republican Governors Association > Current Republican governors > Seat Up
|
2,008 |
|
|
|
Republican Governors Association > Current Republican governors > Took office
|
2,005 |
|
|
Same-sex marriage legislation > Efforts to define marriage by constitutional amendment > Ban on
Marriage and
civil union |
|
Same-sex marriage legislation > Efforts to define marriage by constitutional amendment > Date
|
November 2004 |
|
|
|
Same-sex marriage legislation > Efforts to define marriage by constitutional amendment > No vote
|
34 %
|
|
[10th of 28]
|
|
Same-sex marriage legislation > Efforts to define marriage by constitutional amendment > Yes vote
|
66 %
|
|
[19th of 28]
|
|
Seat belt legislation > The laws > Base Fine Before fees
|
$45.00 |
|
[8th of 48]
|
|
Seat belt legislation > The laws > Original effective date
|
April 28, 1986 |
|
|
|
Seat belt legislation > The laws > Type of Law
|
Secondary Enforcement |
|
|
|
Seat belt legislation > The laws > Who is covered
|
Age 16+ in all seats |
|
|
|
Seats in the House of Representatives
|
3 seats |
|
[37th of 50]
|
|
Secretary of State > Official site
|
http://lg.utah.gov/ |
|
|
|
Senate elections, 1968 > Senate contests in 1968 > Incumbent
|
Wallace F. Bennett |
|
|
Senate elections, 1968 > Senate contests in 1968 > Opposing Candidates
Milton N. Wellenmann (Democrat) |
Senate elections, 1968 > Senate contests in 1968 > Party
Republican |
|
Senate elections, 1968 > Senate contests in 1968 > Status
|
Re-elected, 53.7 - 45.8 |
|
|
|
Senate elections, 1970 > Senate contests in 1970 > Incumbent
|
Frank E. Moss |
|
|
Senate elections, 1970 > Senate contests in 1970 > Opposing Candidates
Laurence J. Burton (Republican) |
Senate elections, 1970 > Senate contests in 1970 > Party
Democrat |
|
Senate elections, 1970 > Senate contests in 1970 > Status
|
Re-elected, 56.2 - 42.5 |
|
|
|
Senate elections, 1974 > Senate contests in 1974 > Incumbent
|
Wallace F. Bennett |
|
|
Senate elections, 1974 > Senate contests in 1974 > Opposing Candidates
Jake Garn (Republican)
Wayne Owens (Democrat) |
Senate elections, 1974 > Senate contests in 1974 > Party
Republican |
Senate elections, 1974 > Senate contests in 1974 > Status
Retired: Republican victory, 50.0 - 44.1 |
|
Senate elections, 1976 > Senate contests in 1976 > Incumbent
|
Frank E. Moss |
|
|
Senate elections, 1976 > Senate contests in 1976 > Opposing Candidates
Orrin G. Hatch (Republican) |
Senate elections, 1976 > Senate contests in 1976 > Party
Democrat |
|
Senate elections, 1976 > Senate contests in 1976 > Status
|
Defeated, 53.7 - 44.8 |
|
|
|
Senate elections, 1980 > Senate contests in 1980 > Incumbent
|
Jake Garn |
|
|
Senate elections, 1980 > Senate contests in 1980 > Party
Republican |
|
Senate elections, 1980 > Senate contests in 1980 > Status
|
Re-elected, 73.6 - 25.5 |
|
|
|
Senate elections, 1982 > Senate contests in 1982 > Incumbent
|
Orrin G. Hatch |
|
|
Senate elections, 1982 > Senate contests in 1982 > Opposing Candidates
Ted Wilson (Democrat) |
Senate elections, 1982 > Senate contests in 1982 > Party
Republican |
|
Senate elections, 1982 > Senate contests in 1982 > Status
|
Re-elected, 58.3 - 41.3 |
|
|
|
Senate elections, 1986 > Senate contests in 1986 > Incumbent
|
Jake Garn |
|
|
Senate elections, 1986 > Senate contests in 1986 > Opposing Candidates
Craig Oliver (Democrat) |
Senate elections, 1986 > Senate contests in 1986 > Party
Republican |
|
Senate elections, 1986 > Senate contests in 1986 > Status
|
Re-elected, 73.0 - 27.0 |
|
|
|
Senate elections, 1988 > Senate contests in 1988 > Incumbent
|
Orrin G. Hatch |
|
|
Senate elections, 1988 > Senate contests in 1988 > Opposing Candidates
Brian Moss (Democrat) |
Senate elections, 1988 > Senate contests in 1988 > Party
Republican |
|
Senate elections, 1988 > Senate contests in 1988 > Status
|
Re-elected, 67.8 - 32.2 |
|
|
Senate elections, 1998 > Senate contests in 1998 > Incumbent
Robert F. Bennett |
|
Senate elections, 1998 > Senate contests in 1998 > Opposing Candidates
|
Scott Leckman (Democrat) |
|
|
|
Senate elections, 1998 > Senate contests in 1998 > Party
|
Republican |
|
|
|
Senate elections, 1998 > Senate contests in 1998 > Status
|
Re-elected, 64 - 33 |
|
|
Senate elections, 2000 > Senate contests in 2000 > Incumbent
Orrin G. Hatch |
|
Senate elections, 2000 > Senate contests in 2000 > Opposing Candidates
|
Scott Howell (Democrat) |
|
|
|
Senate elections, 2000 > Senate contests in 2000 > Party
|
Republican |
|
|
|
Senate elections, 2000 > Senate contests in 2000 > Status
|
Re-elected, 66 - 32 |
|
|
|
Senate elections, 2004 > Senate contests in 2004 > Incumbent
|
Robert Foster Bennett |
|
|
Senate elections, 2004 > Senate contests in 2004 > Opponents
Paul Van Dam (D) 28%
Gary R. Van Horn (C) 2%
Joe Labonte (PC) 1% |
|
Senate elections, 2004 > Senate contests in 2004 > Party
|
Republican |
|
|
Senate elections, 2004 > Senate contests in 2004 > Result
Re-elected to 3rd term:
Robert Bennett (R) 69% |
Senate elections, 2006 > Senate contests in 2006 > Candidates
Orrin Hatch (Republican) 62.6%
Pete Ashdown (Democratic) 30.8%
Scott Bradley (Constitution) 3.8%
Roger Price (Personal Choice)1.6%
Dave Seely (Libertarian) 0.8%
Julian Hatch (Green) 0.4% |
|
Senate elections, 2006 > Senate contests in 2006 > Incumbent
|
Orrin Hatch |
|
|
|
Senate elections, 2006 > Senate contests in 2006 > Ran as
|
Republican |
|
|
|
Senate elections, 2006 > Senate contests in 2006 > Status
|
Re-elected |
|
|
Senate elections, 2010 > Senate contests in 2010 > 2004 Election Results
Robert Bennett (R) 69%; Paul Van Dam (D) 28%; Other 3% |
Senate elections, 2010 > Senate contests in 2010 > Incumbent
Robert Bennett |
|
Senate elections, 2010 > Senate contests in 2010 > Party
|
Republican |
|
|
Senate elections, 2012 > Senate contests in 2012 > 2006 Election Results
Orrin Hatch (R) 62%, Pete Ashdown (D) 31%, Other 7% |
|
Senate elections, 2012 > Senate contests in 2012 > Incumbent
|
Orrin Hatch |
|
|
Senate elections, 2012 > Senate contests in 2012 > Party
Republican |
|
State Attorney General > Current Attorney General
|
Mark Shurtleff |
|
|
|
State Attorney General > Party
|
Republican |
|
|
|
State Attorney General > Term expires
|
2,008 |
|
|
|
State Attorney General > Took office
|
2,001 |
|
|
|
State court > Nomenclature > Court of Last Resort
|
Supreme Court |
|
|
|
State court > Nomenclature > Intermediate Appellate Court
|
Court of Appeals |
|
|
|
Statewide Office party strength > Current Party Strength > Lieutenant Governor
|
Republican |
|
|
|
Statewide Office party strength > Current Party Strength > Secretary of State
|
Republican |
|
|
|
Statewide Office party strength > Current Party Strength > Treasurer
|
Republican |
|
|
|
US gubernatorial elections, 1980 > Election results > Incumbent
|
Scott M. Matheson |
|
|
US gubernatorial elections, 1980 > Election results > Opposing Candidates
R. L. Wright (Republican) 44.4%
Lawrence Rey Topham (American) 0.4% |
US gubernatorial elections, 1980 > Election results > Party
Democratic |
|
US gubernatorial elections, 1980 > Election results > Status
|
Re-elected, 55.2% |
|
|
|
US gubernatorial elections, 1984 > Election results > Incumbent
|
Scott M. Matheson |
|
|
US gubernatorial elections, 1984 > Election results > Opposing Candidates
Norman H. Bangerter (Republican) 55.9%
Wayne Owens (Democratic) 43.8% |
US gubernatorial elections, 1984 > Election results > Party
Democratic |
US gubernatorial elections, 1984 > Election results > Status
Retired, Republican victory |
|
US gubernatorial elections, 1988 > Election results > Incumbent
|
Norman H. Bangerter |
|
|
US gubernatorial elections, 1988 > Election results > Opposing Candidates
Ted Wilson (Democratic) 38.4%
Merrill Cook (Independent) 21.1%
Kitty K. Burton (Libertarian) 0.3%
Arly H. Pedersen (Ind. American) 0.2% |
US gubernatorial elections, 1988 > Election results > Party
Republican |
|
US gubernatorial elections, 1988 > Election results > Status
|
Re-elected, 40.1% |
|
|
|
US gubernatorial elections, 1992 > Election results > Incumbent
|
Norman H. Bangerter |
|
|
US gubernatorial elections, 1992 > Election results > Opposing Candidates
Mike Leavitt (Republican) 42.2%
Merrill Cook (Independent) 33.6%
Stewart Hanson (Democratic) 23.3%
Rita Gum (Populist) 0.5%
Gary Van Horn (American) 0.2%
Eleanor Garcia (Socialist Workers) 0.2%
Linda Metzger-Agin (Independent) 0.1%
Frank Richins (Independent American) 0.1% |
US gubernatorial elections, 1992 > Election results > Party
Republican |
US gubernatorial elections, 1992 > Election results > Status
Retired, Republican victory |
|
US gubernatorial elections, 1996 > Election results > Incumbent
|
Michael Leavitt |
|
|
US gubernatorial elections, 1996 > Election results > Opposing Candidates
E. James Bradley (Democratic) 23.3%
Ken Larsen (Independent American) 0.7%
Dub Richards (Independent) 0.6%
Robert Lesh (Natural Law) 0.4% |
US gubernatorial elections, 1996 > Election results > Party
Republican |
|
US gubernatorial elections, 1996 > Election results > Status
|
Re-elected, 75.0% |
|
|
|
US gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Incumbent
|
Michael Leavitt |
|
|
US gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Opposing Candidates
Bill Orton (Democratic) 42.7%
Jeremy Friedbaum (Independent American) 2% |
US gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Party
Republican |
|
US gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Status
|
Re-elected, 55.8% |
|
|
|
US gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Incumbent
|
Olene S. Walker |
|
|
US gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Opposing Candidates
Jon Huntsman, Jr. (Republican) 57.7%
Scott Matheson Jr. (Democratic) 41.4%
Ken Larsen (Personal Choice) 1% |
US gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Party
Republican |
|
US gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Status
|
Defeated in primary |
|
|
|
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Incumbent
|
Orrin Hatch |
|
|
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Opposing Candidates
Ted Wilson (Democratic) 41.3%
George Mercier (Libertarian) 0.2%
Lawrence R Kauffman American 0.2% |
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Party
Republican |
|
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Status
|
R58.3% |
|
[16th of 28]
|
|
Western Governors Association > Current Western Governors > Current Governor
|
Jon Huntsman, Jr. |
|
|
|
Western Governors Association > Current Western Governors > Elected/took office
|
2,005 |
|
|
|
Western Governors Association > Current Western Governors > Party
|
Republican |
|
|
|
Western Governors Association > Current Western Governors > Seat Up
|
2,008 |
|
|
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