Dixon Pitcher

Pitcher earned his BA from Weber State College (now Weber State University) and his MA in political science from Utah State University.

Dixon Pitcher was elected on November 2, 2010. He previously served in the Utah State House of Representatives from 1984 to 1986. During the 2016 Legislative Session, Dixon served on the Business, Economic Development, and Labor Appropriations Subcommittee, the House Business and Labor Committee, and the House Political Subdivisions Committee.{{Cite web|url = http://le.utah.gov/asp/interim/Main.asp?LegCode=PITCHDM&Year=2016&List=3#Results|title = Committees|website = le.utah.gov|access-date = 2016-03-30}}

Mr. Pitcher announced that he will not seek re-election {{Cite web|url = http://www.standard.net/Politics/2018/02/15/Utah-Rep-Dixon-Pitcher-won-t-seek-re-election-Ogden-lawyer-Lorraine-Brown-to-vie-for-spot|title = Utah Rep. Dixon Pitcher won't seek re-election|access-date = 2018-02-15}}

{{Cite web|url = http://le.utah.gov/asp/billsintro/RepResults.asp?Listbox3=PITCHDM|title = 2016 – Legislation(House Of Representatives)|website = le.utah.gov|access-date = 2016-03-30}}

Pitcher passed none of the three bills he introduced. Pitcher also floor sponsored [http://le.utah.gov/~2016/bills/static/SB0004.html SB0004S01 Business, Economic Development, and Labor Base Budget] and [http://le.utah.gov/~2016/bills/static/SB0133.html SB0133S02 Small Employment Retirement Amendments].

• 2014: Pitcher was unopposed in the Republican convention and ran against Democrat Eric Irvine in the General election. Pitcher won with 3,116 votes (57%) to Irvine's 2,355 votes (43%).
• 2012: Pitcher was unopposed for the June 26, 2012 Republican Primary{{cite web|url = https://elections.utah.gov/Media/Default/2014%20Election/2014%20General%20Canvass%20Report.xlsx|title = 2014 General Canvass Reports|publisher = Lieutenant Governor of Utah|location = Salt Lake City, Utah|accessdate = March 30, 2016}} and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 5,558 votes (54.3%) against Democratic nominee Christopher Winn.{{cite web |url= http://elections.utah.gov/Media/Default/2012%20Canvass/2012%20General%20Canvass%20Report.xls |title= 2012 General Canvass Report |publisher= Lieutenant Governor of Utah |location= Salt Lake City, Utah |accessdate= February 3, 2014}}
• 2010: When District 10 incumbent Republican Representative Brent Wallis left the Legislature and left the seat open, Pitcher was unopposed for the May 8, 2010 Republican convention{{cite web |url= http://elections.utah.gov/Media/Default/Documents/Election_Results/Primary/2010%20Primary%20Canvass%20Reports.xls |title= 2010 Primary Election Results |publisher= Lieutenant Governor of Utah |location= Salt Lake City, Utah |accessdate= February 3, 2014}} and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 4,229 votes (54.3%) against Democratic nominee Randy Rounds.{{cite web |url= http://elections.utah.gov/Media/Default/Documents/Election_Results/General/2010Gen.xls |title= 2010 General Election Results |publisher= Lieutenant Governor of Utah |location= Salt Lake City, Utah |accessdate= February 3, 2014}}
• 1986: Pitcher was unopposed for the 1986 Republican Primary{{cite web |url= http://elections.utah.gov/Media/Default/Documents/Election_Results/Primary/1986Pri.pdf |title= State of Utah Primary Election Report 1986 |publisher= Lieutenant Governor of Utah |location= Salt Lake City, Utah |accessdate= February 3, 2014}} but lost the three-way November 4, 1986 General election to Democratic nominee Haynes Fuller.{{cite web |url= http://elections.utah.gov/Media/Default/Documents/Election_Results/General/1986Gen.pdf |title= State of Utah General Election Report November 4, 1986 |publisher= Lieutenant Governor of Utah |location= Salt Lake City, Utah |page= 7 |accessdate= February 3, 2014}}
• 1984: To challenge District 8 incumbent Democratic Representative Marvin Heslop, Pitcher won the 1984 Republican Primary with 1,062 votes (53.9%){{cite web |url= http://elections.utah.gov/Media/Default/Documents/Election_Results/Primary/1984Pri.pdf |title= State of Utah Primary Election Report 1984 |publisher= Lieutenant Governor of Utah |location= Salt Lake City, Utah |page= 3 |accessdate= February 3, 2014}} and won the November 6, 1984 General election with 4,540 votes (52.5%) against Representative Heslop.{{cite web |url= http://elections.utah.gov/Media/Default/Documents/Election_Results/General/1984Gen.pdf |title= State of Utah General Election Report November 6, 1984 |publisher= Lieutenant Governor of Utah |location= Salt Lake City, Utah |page= 10 |accessdate= February 3, 2014}}

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• [http://le.utah.gov/house2/detail.jsp?i=PITCHDM Official page] at the Utah State Legislature{{CongLinks | congbio = | votesmart = 121240 | fec = | congress = }}
• [http://ballotpedia.org/Dixon_M._Pitcher Dixon M. Pitcher] at Ballotpedia
• [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/uniquecandidate.phtml?uc=141256 Dixon M. Pitcher] at the National Institute on Money in State Politics

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