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Utah Lt. Gov. Office - Elections Division
2008 Utah Congressional and Statewide Primary Results
Presidential Primary Filing Deadlien: 10/15/07,
Presidential Primary: 2/5/08,
Minor Party Filing Deadline: 2/15/08,
Primary Filing Deadline: 3/17/08,
Independent Filing Deadline: 3/17/08,
Primary: 6/24/08,
Presidential Filing Deadline: 9/2/08,
General Election: 11/4/08,
Last Updated: June 24, 2008 |
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, State Media, |
President, 71.5% in '04 for Bush, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, |
U.S. Sen. Barack H. Obama (D-IL) 56.61%,
U.S. Sen. Hillary R. Clinton (D-NY) 39.19%, ex-U.S. Sen. John R. Edwards (D-NC) 2.84%, Gov. William B. "Bill" Richardson (D-NM) 0.42%, U.S. Sen. Joseph R. "Joe" Biden, Jr. (D-DE) 0.36%, U.S. Rep. Dennis J. Kucinich (D-OH) 0.31%, ex-U.S. Sen. Maurice "Mike" Gravel (D-AK) 0.13%, U.S. Sen. Christopher J. "Chris" Dodd (D-CT) 0.09%, retiree Frank Lynch (D-FL) 0.05%, |
ex-Gov. W. Mitt Romney (R-MA) 89.62%,
U.S. Sen. John S. McCain, III (R-AZ) 5.36%, U.S. Rep. Ronald E. "Ron" Paul (R-TX) 2.91%, ex-Gov. Mike Huckabee (R-AR) 1.42%, ex-New York City Mayor Rudolph W. "Rudy" Giuliani (R-NY) 0.33%, ex-U.S. Sen. Fred D. Thompson (R-TN) 0.2%, ex-Amb. Alan L. Keyes (R-MD) 0.09%, U.S. Rep. Duncan L. Hunter (R-CA) 0.07%, |
ex-U.S. Rep. Bob Barr (L-GA), |
| '04 VP nominee / Minister Chuck Baldwin (C-FL), |
Governor, 57.7% in '04, 1st term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, Louis Jacobson's Rundown: Safe, Rothenberg Political Report: Safe Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Solid Republican, |
| management counsultant Bob Springmeyer (D), |
Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. (R),
Charles "Chuck" Smith (R), |
Dell Schanze (L), |
Lt. Governor, 57.7% in '04, 1st term,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican |
| Josie Valdez (D), |
Gary R. Herbert (R), |
Joe Hobbs (L), |
Attorney General, 68.4% in '04, 2nd term,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, |
| school board legal advisor Jean Welch Hill (D), |
Mark Shurtleff (R), |
'96 & '00 & '04 nominee / attorney W. Andrew McCullough (L), |
Treasurer, 61.2% in '04, Edward T. "Ed" Alter (R) retiring,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican |
| Dick Clark (D), |
ass't. Treasurer Richard K. Ellis (R) 58.8%,
St. Rep. Mark W. Walker (R) 41.2%, |
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Auditor, 62.5% in '04,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, |
| Clare Collard (D), |
Austin G. Johnson III (R), |
'04 nominee Mike Stoddard (L), |
| Richard D Proctor (C), |
1st Congressional District, 63.3% in '06, 3rd term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
| seminary teacher Morgan Bowen (D), |
Rob Bishop (R), |
Joseph Geddes Buchman (L), |
| Kirk D. Pearson (C), |
2nd Congressional District, 59.0% in '06, 4th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Jim Matheson (D), |
homebuilder Bill Dew (R), |
Mathew Arndt (L), |
Dennis Ray Emery (C), |
3rd Congressional District, 57.8% in '06, 6th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
| 2002 St. Rep. candidate / adj. prof. Bennion L Spencer (D), |
ex-gubernatorial aide Jason Chaffetz (R) 60.0%,
Christopher B. Cannon (R) 40.0%, |
'06 nominee Jim Noorlander (C), |
1. Link to Predictions:
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:
4. Utah Media Links:
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