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Utah Lt. Gov. Office - Elections Division

2006 Utah Congressional and Statewide Races
Primary Filing Deadline: 3/17/06, Primary: 6/27/06, Indpendent Filing Deadline: 3/17/06, General Election 11/7/06,
Last Updated: November 10, 2006

Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties,

Senator 65.6% in '00, 5^th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, New York Times Ratings: Safe Republican, Roll Call Analysis: Safe Republican, Rothenberg Political Report: Safe Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Solid Republican, Chuck Todd: 11th least vulnerable Senator, Scott Rasmussen's Balance of Power: GOP,

internet provider Pete Ashdown (D) 30.8%, Orrin G. Hatch (R) 62.6%, Scott N. Bradley (C) 3.7%,

Roger I. Price (PC) 1.6%,

Dave Starr Seely (L) 0.8%,

disabled veteran Julian Hatch (G) 0.4%,

1st Congressional District, 67.9% in '04, 2^nd term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, New York Times Ratings: Safe Republican, Roll Call Analysis: Safe Republican,

engineer Steven Olsen (D) 32.2%, Rob Bishop (R) 63.3%, Mark Hudson (C) 3.1%,

Lynn Badler (L) 1.4%,

2nd Congressional District, 54.8% in '04, 3^rd term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Democrat Favored, Cook Political Report: Likely Democratic, New York Times Ratings: Safe Democrat, Roll Call Analysis: Safe Democratic,

Jim Matheson (D) 59.0%, St. Rep. LaVar Christensen (R) 37.4%, ex-Draper City Council member W. David Perry (C) 1.5%,

Bob Brister (G) 1.4%,

investment banker Austin Sherwood Lett (L) 0.7%,

3rd Congressional District, 63.4% in '04, 5^th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, New York Times Ratings: Safe Republican, Roll Call Analysis: Safe Republican,

attorney Christian Burridge (D) 32.1%, Christopher B. Cannon (R) 57.8%, Jim Noorlander (C) 8.8%,

Philip Lear Hallman (L) 1.2%,

1. Link to Predictions:

D.C.'s Political Report,
Washington Post's Chris Cillizza,
Campaign & Elections: Political Oddsmaker,
Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard,
Cook Political Report,
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball,
Roll Call Analysis,
National Journal's Chuck Todd,
Rothenberg Political Report,

2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value.
The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.

= Democrat retain control, = Democrats take over control,

= Republican retain control, = Republicans take over control,

= Independent / 3rd Party retains control, = Independent / 3rd Party take over control

Bold indicates incumbent. Yellow district indicates open races.

Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control. Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control.

Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control. Red boxes indicates Republicans took control.

3. Key to Utah Political Parties:
(C) = Constitution Party
(D) = Democratic Party
(G) = Green Party
(I) = independent candidates (L) = Libertarian Party
(PC) = Personal Choice Party
(R) = Republican Party
(WI) = write-in candidates