State: | Utah |
District Number: | 1 |
Image Caption: | Interactive map of district boundaries since January 3, 2023 |
Representative: | Blake Moore |
Party: | Republican |
Residence: | Salt Lake City |
Population: | 850,432 |
Population Year: | 2022 |
Median Income: | $86,951[1] |
Percent White: | 78.7 |
Percent Black: | 1.1 |
Percent Asian: | 2.1 |
Percent Hispanic: | 13.2 |
Percent Other Race: | 1.3 |
Percent More Than One Race: | 3.6 |
Cpvi: | R+12[2] |
Utah's 1st congressional district serves the northern area of Utah, including the cities of Ogden, Logan, Park City, Layton, Clearfield, Salt Lake City, and the northern half of the Great Salt Lake.
The current member of the United States House of Representatives from the district is Republican Blake Moore.
President George W. Bush received 73% of the vote in this district in 2004. Scoring a Cook Partisan Voting Index (CPVI) of R+26 in 2004, the 1st Congressional District narrowly beat three other Congressional Districts which scored R+25 to become the most Republican district in the nation.[3]
Year | Office | Result | |
---|---|---|---|
2016 | President | Trump 43.7% - 28.5% | |
2020 | President | Trump 57.0% - 37.6% |
Year | Office | Result | |
---|---|---|---|
2008 | President | McCain 68 – 29% | |
2012 | President | Romney 77 – 20% | |
2016 | President | Trump 50 – 22% | |
2020 | President | Trump 64 - 32% |
Year | Office | Result | |
---|---|---|---|
2000 | President | Bush 68 – 27% | |
2004 | President | Bush 73 – 25% | |
2008 | President | McCain 64 – 33% |
Until 1913, the district was the only district, elected statewide At-large.
District borders are periodically redrawn and some district residences may no longer be in this district.
Member | Party | Years | Cong ress | Electoral history | Location | |||
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District established March 4, 1913 | ||||||||
align=left | Joseph Howell | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1917 | Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1912. Re-elected in 1914. Retired. | |||
align=left | Milton H. Welling | Democratic | nowrap | March 4, 1917 – March 3, 1921 | Elected in 1916. Re-elected in 1918. Retired to run for U.S. Senator. | |||
align=left | Don B. Colton | Republican | nowrap | March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1933 | Elected in 1920. Re-elected in 1922. Re-elected in 1924. Re-elected in 1926. Re-elected in 1928. Re-elected in 1930. Lost re-election. | |||
align=left | Abe Murdock | Democratic | nowrap | March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1941 | Elected in 1932. Re-elected in 1934. Re-elected in 1936. Re-elected in 1938. Retired to run for U.S. Senator. | |||
align=left | Walter K. Granger | Democratic | nowrap | January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1953 | Elected in 1940. Re-elected in 1942. Re-elected in 1944. Re-elected in 1946. Re-elected in 1948. Re-elected in 1950. Retired to run for U.S. Senator. | |||
align=left | Douglas R. Stringfellow | Republican | nowrap | January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1955 | Elected in 1952. Renominated, but replaced on ballot due to personal scandal. | |||
align=left | Henry Aldous Dixon | Republican | nowrap | January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1961 | Elected in 1954. Re-elected in 1956. Re-elected in 1958. Retired. | |||
align=left | M. Blaine Peterson | Democratic | nowrap | January 3, 1961 – January 3, 1963 | Elected in 1960. Lost re-election. | |||
align=left | Laurence J. Burton | Republican | nowrap | January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1971 | Elected in 1962. Re-elected in 1964. Re-elected in 1966. Re-elected in 1968. Retired to run for U.S. Senator. | |||
align=left | K. Gunn McKay | Democratic | nowrap | January 3, 1971 – January 3, 1981 | Elected in 1970. Re-elected in 1972. Re-elected in 1974. Re-elected in 1976. Re-elected in 1978. Lost re-election. | |||
align=left | Jim Hansen | Republican | nowrap | January 3, 1981 – January 3, 2003 | Elected in 1980. Re-elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Re-elected in 1992. Re-elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Retired. | |||
Rob Bishop | Republican | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2021 | Elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Re-elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Retired to join Thomas Wright's gubernatorial ticket. | 2003–2013: | ||||
2013–2023: | ||||||||
Blake Moore | Republican | January 3, 2021 – present | Elected in 2020. Re-elected in 2022. | |||||
2023–present: |
Note: The 1912 election consisted of an all-party election for the two at-large seats. Howell was elected to the first at-large seat, while Johnson was elected to the second at-large seat.