2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Utah
Majority party
Minority party
Party
Republican
Democratic
Last election
4
0
Seats won
4
0
Seat change
Popular vote
710,635
356,287
Percentage
63.78%
31.98%
Swing
1.76%
0.44%
Republican
50–60%
60–70%
70–80%
The 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Utah were held on November 8, 2016, to elect the four U.S. representatives from the state of Utah , one from each of the state's four congressional districts . The elections coincided with the 2016 U.S. presidential election , as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections . The primaries were held on June 28.
2016 Utah's 1st congressional district election
The 1st District covers northern Utah, including the cities of Ogden and Logan. Incumbent Republican Rob Bishop , ran for re-election.
Bishop was re-elected with 65% of the vote.[ 1]
2016 Utah's 2nd congressional district election
The 2nd District stretches from the Summit County, Utah line and goes west to the Nevada border and down through St. George . It includes parts of Davis , Salt Lake , Sanpete , and Juab Counties. Incumbent Republican Chris Stewart , who had represented the district since 2012, ran for re-election. The district has a PVI of R+18.
Democratic candidate Charlene McArthur Albarran announced her intention to run on February 1, 2016,[ 3] and formally filed with the Utah Elections office on March 11, 2016.[ 4]
Charlene McArthur Albarran
2016 Utah's 2nd congressional district debate
No.
Date
Host
Moderator
Link
Republican
Democratic
Key: P Participant A Absent N Not invited I Invited W Withdrawn
Chris Stewart
Charlene Albarran
1
Oct. 4, 2016
Utah Debate Commission
Ken Vordoia
YouTube
P
P
Stewart was re-elected to his third term with 62% of the vote.[ 1]
2016 Utah's 3rd congressional district election
The 3rd district is located in southern and eastern Utah and includes the cities of Orem and Provo . Incumbent Republican Jason Chaffetz , who had represented the district since 2009, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 72% of the vote in 2014 and the district has a PVI of R+28.
Eliminated in primary [ edit ]
Chaffetz won re-election in 2016 with 74% of the vote.[ 1]
2016 Utah's 4th congressional district election
The 4th district is located in northern-central Utah and includes parts of Salt Lake , Utah , Juab , and Sanpete Counties. Incumbent Republican Mia Love , who had represented the district since 2015, ran for re-election. She was elected with 50% of the vote in 2014 and the district has a PVI of R+16.
2016 Utah's 4th congressional district debate
No.
Date
Host
Moderator
Link
Republican
Democratic
Key: P Participant A Absent N Not invited I Invited W Withdrawn
Mia Love
Doug Owens
1
Oct. 10, 2016
Utah Debate Commission
Ken Vordoia
YouTube
P
P
Love won re-election with 53% of the vote.[ 14]
^ a b c Romero, McKenzie (November 8, 2016). "Chaffetz, Stewart, Bishop win another term in Congress" . KSL. Retrieved November 11, 2016 .
^ a b c d "Utah Election Official Results" (PDF) . Utah Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 14, 2021. Retrieved December 3, 2016 .
^ Nixon, Nicole (February 3, 2016). "Park City Democrat Challenges Rep. Chris Stewart for District 2 Seat" . kuer.org . Retrieved March 25, 2016 .
^ "Vote Utah on Twitter" . Twitter . Retrieved March 25, 2016 .
^ "Utah Election Official Results" (PDF) . Utah Secretary of State. Retrieved December 3, 2016 .
^ The Salt Lake Tribune. "A Love-Owens rematch? Democrat says it could happen" . The Salt Lake Tribune . Retrieved July 22, 2015 .
^ Danielle Downs DAILY HERALD. "Doug Owens to challenge Mia Love in 2016 Congressional election" . Daily Herald . Retrieved July 22, 2015 .
^ "DCCC 2016 Red to Blue Races" . actblue.com . DCCC. Archived from the original on October 8, 2020. Retrieved June 5, 2023 .
^ "2016 House Race Ratings for November 7, 2016" . House: Race Ratings . Cook Political Report . Retrieved November 12, 2016 .
^ "Daily Kos Elections House race ratings: Initial ratings for 2016" . Daily Kos Elections . Retrieved November 7, 2016 .
^ "2016 House Ratings (November 3, 2016)" . House Ratings . The Rothenberg Political Report . Retrieved November 3, 2016 .
^ "2016 House" . Sabato's Crystal Ball . November 7, 2016. Retrieved November 7, 2016 .
^ "Battle for the House 2016" . Real Clear Politics . Retrieved October 31, 2016 .
^ Canham, Matt (November 8, 2016). "Doug Owens concedes; Mia Love has 'never been more proud of this state,' which she'll serve in a 2nd term" . Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved November 11, 2016 .
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