Election Name: | 2022 Utah elections |
Country: | Utah |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2020 Utah elections |
Previous Year: | 2020 |
Next Election: | 2024 Utah elections |
Next Year: | 2024 |
A general election was held on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, to elect candidates throughout Utah, as part of the 2022 midterm elections. The results of the elections showed strong Republican Party outcomes, although some races were unusually competitive for the traditionally Republican state.
See main article: 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Utah.
All of Utah's four house seats were up in the 2022 elections, and all were won by Republicans following redistricting.
See main article: 2022 United States Senate election in Utah. Evan McMullin, presidential candidate in 2016, ran as an independent, cutting a net 15 points into Lee's margin six years prior, leaving Lee with the lowest Republican vote for a Senate candidate since 1974.
See main article: 2022 Utah Treasurer special election. Incumbent treasurer Marlo Oaks, who had been appointed by Governor Spencer Cox in 2021,[1] held on to his seat with 74% of the vote.
Constitutional Amendment A aimed to increase limits on emergency appropriations, but failed with the support of a mere 36% of the vote.[2]