2022 Utah Treasurer special election explained

Election Name:2022 Utah Treasurer special election
Flag Image:Flag of Utah (2011–2024).svg
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Year:2020
Next Year:2024
Turnout:51.51%
Candidate1:Marlo Oaks
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:726,482
Percentage1:74.11%
Candidate2:Joseph Buchman
Party2:Libertarian Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:97,171
Percentage2:9.91%
State Treasurer
Before Election:Marlo Oaks
Before Party:Republican
After Election:Marlo Oaks
After Party:Republican
Candidate4:Thomas Horne
Party4:United Utah Party
Popular Vote4:94,265
Percentage4:9.62%
Candidate5:Warren T. Rogers
Party5:Independent American Party of Nevada
Popular Vote5:62,295
Percentage5:6.36%
Previous Election:2020 Utah elections#Treasurer
Next Election:2024 Utah State Treasurer election

The 2022 Utah Treasurer special election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the Utah State Treasurer. It was scheduled due to the resignation of the previously elected Treasurer David Damschen in April 2021.[1] It saw the election of Marlo Oaks, the acting treasurer appointed by Spencer Cox.[2]

No candidate was nominated from the Democratic Party. Libertarian Joseph Buchman, UUP nominee Thomas Horne, and IAP party nominee Warren T. Rogers each got more than 5% of the vote, a strong third party performance.

Candidates

General election

Results

Notes and References

  1. Web site: McKellar . Katie . April 12, 2021 . Utah state treasurer resigns to take helm of Utah Housing Corporation . June 14, 2023 . Deseret News . en.
  2. News: November 8, 2022 . Utah Treasurer Election Results . en-US . The New York Times . June 14, 2023 . 0362-4331.