Utah House of Representatives
{{Short description|Lower house of the Utah State Legislature}}
{{Infobox legislature
| background_color = {{party color|Republican Party (US)}}
|name = Utah House of Representatives
|legislature = Utah State Legislature
|coa_pic = Seal of Utah (2011).svg
|session_room = House Chamber inside the Utah State Capitol - Feb. 2011.jpg
|house_type = Lower house
|term_limits = None
|new_session = January 21, 2025
|leader1_type = Speaker
|leader1 = Mike Schultz (R)
|election1 = November 15, 2023
|leader2_type = Speaker pro tempore
|leader2 = James Dunnigan (R)
|election2 = January 17, 2023
|leader3_type = Majority Leader
|leader3 = Jefferson Moss (R)
|election3 = November 15, 2023
|leader4_type = Minority Leader
|leader4 = Angela Romero (D)
|election4 = January 17, 2023
|term_length = 2 years
|authority = Article VI, Utah Constitution
|salary = $117/day + per diem
|members = 75
|structure1 = Utah House 2023.svg
|structure1_res = 250px
|political_groups1 =
Majority
- {{legend|#F8050D|Republican (61)}}
Minority
- {{legend|#0000ff|Democratic (14)}}
|last_election1 = November 5, 2024
(75 seats)
|next_election1 = November 3, 2026
(75 seats)
|redistricting = Legislative Control
|meeting_place = House of Representatives Chamber
Utah State Capitol
Salt Lake City, Utah
|website = [https://house.utah.gov/ Utah House of Representatives]
}}
The Utah House of Representatives is the lower house of the Utah State Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Utah. The House is composed of 75 representatives elected from single member constituent districts. Each district contains an average population of 44,000 people. Members of the House are elected to two-year terms without term limits. The House convenes at the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City.[http://le.utah.gov/house2/representatives.jsp List of Representatives with Districts]
Composition of the House of Representatives
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!rowspan=3|Affiliation !colspan=2|Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)
!rowspan=3|Total ! |
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Republican
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style="font-size:80%" nowrap="nowrap" |2011–2012 legislature (59th)
|{{party shading/Republican}}|58 |17 !75 |0 |
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style="font-size:80%" nowrap="nowrap" |2013–2014 legislature (60th)
|{{party shading/Republican}}|61 |14 !75 |0 |
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style="font-size:80%" nowrap="nowrap" |2015–2016 legislature (61st)
|{{party shading/Republican}}|63 |12 !75 |0 |
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style="font-size:80%" nowrap="nowrap" |2017–2018 legislature (62nd)
|{{party shading/Republican}}|62 |13 !75 |0 |
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style="font-size:80%" nowrap="nowrap" |2019–2020 legislature (63rd)
|{{party shading/Republican}}|59 |16 !75 |0 |
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style="font-size:80%" nowrap="nowrap" |2021–2022 legislature (64th)
| {{party shading/Republican}} |58 |17 !75 |0 |
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style="font-size:80%" nowrap="nowrap" |2023–2024 legislature (65th)
| {{party shading/Republican}} |61 |14 !75 |0 |
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style="font-size:80%" nowrap="nowrap" |2025–2026 legislature (66th)
| {{party shading/Republican}} |61 |14 !75 |0 |
Latest voting share
!{{party shading/Republican}}|{{percentage|61|75 |
!{{percentage|14|75|}}
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=Leadership=
{{Further|List of Utah State Legislatures}}
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! Position !! Name !! Party !! District | |||
Speaker of the House | Mike Schultz | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Republican | 12 |
Majority Leader | Jefferson Moss | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Republican | 51 |
Majority Whip | Karianne Lisonbee | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Republican | 14 |
Majority Assistant Whip | Casey Snider | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Republican | 5 |
Minority Leader | Angela Romero | {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic | 25 |
Minority Whip | Jennifer Dailey-Provost | {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic | 22 |
Minority Assistant Whip | Sahara Hayes | {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Democratic | 32 |
=Members of the 66th House of Representatives=
{{main|66th Utah State Legislature}}
{{Further|List of Utah State Legislatures}}
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District | Name | Party | Counties Represented | Assumed Office |
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1 | Thomas W. Peterson | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Box Elder, Cache | 2022* |
2 | Michael J. Petersen | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Cache | 2021 |
3 | Jason E. Thompson | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Cache | 2025 |
4 | Tiara Auxler | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Daggett, Duchesne, Morgan, Rich, Summit | 2025* |
5 | Casey Snider | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Cache | 2018* |
6 | Matthew H. Gwynn | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Box Elder, Weber | 2021 |
7 | Ryan D. Wilcox | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Weber | 2021 (2009–2014) |
8 | Jason B. Kyle | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Morgan, Weber | 2023 |
9 | Jake Sawyer | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Weber | 2025 |
10 | Jill Koford | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Weber | 2025 |
11 | Katy Hall | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Davis, Weber | 2023 |
12 | Mike Schultz | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Davis, Weber | 2015 |
13 | Karen M. Peterson | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Davis | 2022* |
14 | Karianne Lisonbee | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Davis | 2017 |
15 | Ariel Defay | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Davis | 2023* |
16 | Trevor Lee | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Davis | 2023 |
17 | Stewart E. Barlow | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Davis | 2011* |
18 | Paul A. Cutler | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Davis | 2023 |
19 | Raymond P. Ward | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Davis | 2015 |
20 | Melissa G. Ballard | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Davis | 2019 |
21 | Sandra Hollins | {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem | Salt Lake | 2015 |
22 | Jennifer Dailey-Provost | {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem | Salt Lake | 2019 |
23 | Hoang Nguyen | {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem | Salt Lake, Summit | 2025 |
24 | Grant Amjad Miller | {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem | Salt Lake | 2025 |
25 | Angela Romero | {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem | Salt Lake | 2013 |
26 | Matt MacPherson | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Salt Lake | 2023* |
27 | Anthony E. Loubet | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Salt Lake | 2023 |
28 | Nicholeen P. Peck | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Tooele | 2025 |
29 | Bridger Bolinder | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Juab, Millard, Tooele | 2023 |
30 | Jake Fitisemanu | {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem | Salt Lake | 2025 |
31 | Verona Mauga | {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem | Salt Lake | 2025 |
32 | Sahara Hayes | {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem | Salt Lake | 2023 |
33 | Doug Owens | {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem | Salt Lake | 2021 |
34 | Carol S. Moss | {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem | Salt Lake | 2001 |
35 | Rosalba Dominguez | {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem | Salt Lake | 2025 |
36 | James A. Dunnigan | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Salt Lake | 2003 |
37 | Ashlee Matthews | {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem | Salt Lake | 2021 |
38 | Cheryl K. Acton | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Salt Lake | 2017* |
39 | Ken Ivory | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Salt Lake | 2021* (2011–2019) |
40 | Andrew Stoddard | {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem | Salt Lake | 2019 |
41 | Gay Lynn Bennion | {{Party shading/Democratic}} | Dem | Salt Lake | 2021 |
42 | Clinton Okerlund | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Salt Lake | 2025 |
43 | Steve Eliason | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Salt Lake | 2011 |
44 | Jordan D. Teuscher | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Salt Lake | 2021 |
45 | Tracy Miller | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Salt Lake | 2025 |
46 | Calvin Roberts | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Salt Lake | 2025 |
47 | Mark A. Strong | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Salt Lake | 2019 |
48 | Doug Fiefia | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Salt Lake | 2025 |
49 | Candice P. Pierucci | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Salt Lake | 2019* |
50 | Stephanie Gricius | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Utah | 2023 |
51 | Jefferson Moss | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Utah | 2017 |
52 | A. Cory Maloy | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Utah | 2017 |
53 | Kay J. Christofferson | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Utah | 2013 |
54 | Kristen Chevrier | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Utah | 2025* |
55 | Jon Hawkins | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Utah | 2019 |
56 | Val L. Peterson | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Utah | 2011 |
57 | Nelson T. Abbott | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Utah | 2021 |
58 | David Shallenberger | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Utah | 2025 |
59 | Mike L. Kohler | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Summit, Wasatch | 2021 |
60 | Tyler Clancy | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Utah | 2023* |
61 | Lisa Shepherd | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Utah | 2025 |
62 | Norman K Thurston | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Utah | 2015 |
63 | Stephen L. Whyte | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Utah | 2021* |
64 | Jefferson S. Burton | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Utah | 2021 |
65 | Douglas R. Welton | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Utah | 2021 |
66 | Troy Shelley | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Juab, Sanpete | 2025 |
67 | Christine F. Watkins | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Carbon, Duchesne, Emery, Grand | 2017 |
68 | Scott H. Chew | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Duchesne, Uintah | 2015 |
69 | Logan Monson | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Emery, Garfield, Grand, Kane, San Juan, Wayne | 2025 |
70 | Carl R. Albrecht | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Beaver, Iron, Piute, Sevier | 2017 |
71 | Rex Shipp | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Iron | 2019 |
72 | Joseph Elison | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Washington | 2023 |
73 | Colin W. Jack | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Washington | 2022* |
74 | R. Neil Walter | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Washington | 2023 |
75 | Walt Brooks | {{Party shading/Republican}} | Rep | Washington | 2016* |
: * Representative was originally appointed to office.
Past composition of the House of Representatives
{{main|Political party strength in Utah}}
See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.le.state.ut.us/house/index.htm Utah House of Representatives]
- [http://www.utahgop.org/ Utah Republican Party]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20060921041145/http://www.utdemocrats.org// Utah Democratic Party]
- [http://le.utah.gov/house/DistrictInfo/newMaps/State.htm Map of Utah House of Representative districts]
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