Utah House of Representatives elections, 2006

Elections for the Utah House of Representatives consisted of a primary on June 27, 2006, and a general election on November 7, 2006.

## Qualifications[edit]

To be eligible to serve in the Utah House of Representatives, a candidate must be:[1]

* A U.S. citizen at the time of filing
* 25 years old at the filing deadline time
* A three-year resident of Utah at the filing deadline time
* A resident for 6 months of the senate district from which elected at the filing deadline time
* No person holding any public office of profit or trust under authority of the United States, or of this State, can be a member of the House of Representatives, provided, that appointments in the State Militia, and the offices of notary public, justice of the peace, United States commissioner, and postmaster of the fourth class, shall not, within the meaning of this section, be considered offices of profit or trust.
* A qualified voter. A qualified voter is someone who is:

* A U.S. citizen
* A resident of Utah for at least 30 days prior to the next election
* At least 18 years old by the next election
* His or her principal place of residence is in a specific voting precinct in Utah.

## List of candidates[edit]

### District 3[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Stuart W. Howell a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Jack R. Draxler a

November 4 General election candidates:

Stuart R. Howell: 2,591
Jack R. Draxler: 4,611

### District 5[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Suzanne Marychild a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Scott Wyatt a

November 4 General election candidates:

Suzanne Marychild: 2,388
Scott Wyatt: 5,241

### District 6[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Rick F. Jones a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Kerry W. Gibson a

November 4 General election candidates:

Rick F. Jones: 2,292
Kerry W. Gibson: 5,949

### District 7[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* No candidate filed.

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Glen A. Donnelson a

November 4 General election candidates:

Glen A. Donnelson: 5,162

### District 8[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Matthew D. Frandsen: 294 a
* Trent Alvord: 262

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Gage Froerer a

November 4 General election candidates:

Matthew D. Frandsen: 2,864
Gage Froerer: 3,523
John Herbst III: 300

### District 9[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Neil A. Hansen a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Robert O. Miles a

November 4 General election candidates:

Neil A. Hansen: 1,487
Robert O. Miles: 806
(Write-in candidate) James Carroll: 2

### District 10[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* LaWanna "Lou" Shurtliff a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* George Garwood a

November 4 General election candidates:

LaWanna "Lou" Shurtliff: 4,737
George Garwood: 3,088

### District 12[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Kay T. Swan a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* David G. Buxton a

November 4 General election candidates:

Kay T. Swan: 2,221
David G. Buxton: 3,308

### District 13[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Ben F. Wofford a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Paul Ray a

November 4 General election candidates:

Ben F. Wofford: 1,229
Paul Ray: 5,426

### District 14[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Laurence Elliott Abel a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Curtis Oda a

November 4 General election candidates:

Laurence Elliott Abel: 1,481
Curtis Oda: 2,614

### District 15[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Amy Baker Butters a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Doug Aagard a

November 4 General election candidates:

Amy Baker Butters: 1,985
Doug Aagard: 5,257

### District 16[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Karen Wilcox a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Kevin S. Garn a

November 4 General election candidates:

Karen Wilcox: 1,973
Kevin S. Garn: 4,590
Geoffrey R. Fowler: 264

### District 17[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Robert (Bob) Sadler a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Julie Fisher a

November 4 General election candidates:

Robert (Bob) Sadler: 1,966
Julie Fisher: 6,748

### District 18[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* George A. Mortimer a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Roger E. Barrus a

November 4 General election candidates:

George A. Mortimer: 2,242
Roger E. Barrus: 6,802

### District 19[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Richard J. Watson a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Sheryl L. Allen: 2,369 a
* Mark D. Jacobs: 1,360

November 4 General election candidates:

Richard J. Watson: 2,241
Sheryl L. Allen: 5,667
Cory G. Seegmiller: 481
Thomas Rodgers: 1

### District 21[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* James R. Gowans a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Jess Clifford a

November 4 General election candidates:

James R. Gowans: 4,932
Jess Clifford: 3,761
Jonathan D. Garrard: 484

### District 22[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Car W. Duckworth a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Deena Detton Ely: 614 a
* Ted J. Shaw: 507

November 4 General election candidates:

Car W. Duckworth: 2,635
Deena Detton Ely: 2,602
Marilee Roose: 202
Sarge Froehle: 172

### District 23[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Jen Seelig a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Kelli P. Dickerson a

November 4 General election candidates:

Jen Seelig: 2,279
Kelli P. Dickerson: 1,441
F. Joseph Irish: 154

### District 24[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Ralph Becker a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* No candidates filed.

November 4 General election candidates:

Ralph Becker: 7,477
Edward James Aho: 282

### District 26[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* David Litvack a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Jonathan Storrs a

November 4 General election candidates:

David Litvack: 2,223
Jonathan Storrs: 1,114

### District 27[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Elizabeth Ann Rice-MacFarland a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* John Dougall a

November 4 General election candidates:

Elizabeth Ann Rice-MacFarland: 1,889
John Dougall: 7,833

### District 28[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Roz McGee a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Thomas Wright a

November 4 General election candidates:

Roz McGee: 6,629
Thomas Wright: 4,646

### District 29[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Janice Fischer a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Phillip M. Conder a

November 4 General election candidates:

Janice Fischer: 2,272
Phillip M. Conder: 2,180
Susan Kaye Sorensen: 251
Anneliese Hinkle: 135

### District 30[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Jackie Biskupski a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Kay M. Garske: 378 a
* Gary R. Guelker: 154

November 4 General election candidates:

Jackie Biskupski: 5,965
Kay M. Garske: 1,554
Ian K. Scharine: 185

### District 31[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Larry Wiley a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Art Haddow a

November 4 General election candidates:

Larry Wiley: 4,145
Art Haddow: 2,224

### District 32[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Michael Lee a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Ron Bigelow a

November 4 General election candidates:

Michael Lee: 2,178
Ron Bigelow: 3,289

### District 33[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Neal B. Hendrickson a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Joseph Moesser a

November 4 General election candidates:

Neal B. Hendrickson: 2,422
Joseph Moesser: 1,863

### District 34[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* No candidate filed.

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Kory M. Holdaway a

November 4 General election candidates:

Kory M. Holdaway: 4,422

### District 35[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Mark A. Wheatley a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Jay Brummett a

November 4 General election candidates:

Mark A. Wheatley: 2,433
Jay Brummett: 1,514
Chris Knapp: 183
Ben Valdez, Jr.: 126

### District 36[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Phil Riesen a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Susan Lawrence a

November 4 General election candidates:

Phil Riesen: 6,111
Susan Lawrence: 5,894

### District 37[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Carol Spackman a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Sandy Thackeray a

November 4 General election candidates:

Carol Spackman: 6,203
Sandy Thackeray: 4,478

### District 38[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Chuck McDowell a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Eric Hutchings a

November 4 General election candidates:

Chuck McDowell: 1,921
Eric Hutchings: 2,246
Kelly Wood: 206

### District 39[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* No candidate filed.

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Jim Dunnigan a

November 4 General election candidates:

Jim Dunnigan: 3,874

### District 40[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Lynn Hemingway a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Duana B. Millard a

November 4 General election candidates:

Lynn Hemingway: 4,618
Duana B. Millard: 3,221

### District 41[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* No candidate filed.

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Todd E. Kiser a

November 4 General election candidates:

Todd E. Kiser; 4,781

### District 42[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Norman L. Springer a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Jim Bird: 1,004 a
* Margaret Wallace: 979

November 4 General election candidates:

Norman L. Springer: 3,136
Jim Bird: 4,458

### District 43[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* No candidate filed. a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Wayne Harper: 4,538 a

November 4 General election candidates:

Wayne Harper: 4,538
Barbara J. Neville: 1,183
Tom King: 488

### District 44[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Tim M. Cosgrove a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Raymond J. Poole a

November 4 General election candidates:

Tim M. Cosgrove: 4,809
Raymond J. Poole: 2,939

### District 45[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Laura Black a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Mark Walker: 3,810 a

November 4 General election candidates:

Laura Black: 3,792
Mark Walker: 3,810

### District 46[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Karen W. Morgan a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Robyn Bagley a

November 4 General election candidates:

Karen W. Morgan: 6,049
Robyn Bagley: 4,199

### District 47[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Steven T. Bickmore a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Steven R. Mascaro a

November 4 General election candidates:

Steven T. Bickmore: 2,818
Steven R. Mascaro: 3,240

### District 48[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Eric G. Gustafson a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Sylvia Andersen a

November 4 General election candidates:

Eric G. Gustafson: 3,482
Sylvia Andersen: 4,750

### District 49[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* F. Jay Seegmiller a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Greg J. Curtis a

November 4 General election candidates:

F. Jay Seegmiller: 4,560
Greg J. Curtis: 4,580

### District 50[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* No candidate filed. a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Merynn T. Newbold a

November 4 General election candidates:

Merynn T. Newbold: 7,968
Randy Browning: 1,586

### District 51[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Lisa M. Johnson a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Greg Hughes a

November 4 General election candidates:

Lisa M. Johnson: 3,800
Greg Hughes: 5,480
Michael T. Richards: 226

### District 52[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Ian C. Spencer a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Carl Wimmer: 1,822 a
* Dennis M. Sampson: 1,371

November 4 General election candidates:

Ian C. Spencer: 3,288
Carl Wimmer: 6,406

### District 56[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* No candidate filed. a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Kenneth W. Sumsion a

November 4 General election candidates:

Kenneth W. Sumsion: 8,722
Michael Barron: 1,103
Bryan Livingston: 518

### District 57[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* No candidate filed. a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Craig A. Frank a

November 4 General election candidates:

Craig A. Frank: 7,208

### District 58[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* No candidate filed. a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Stephen Sandstrom: 1,952 a
* James A. Ferrin: 1,828

November 4 General election candidates:

Stephen Sandstrom: 5,122
Edward McGarr: 2,187

### District 59[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* No candidate filed. a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Lorie D. Fowlke a

November 4 General election candidates:

Lorie D. Fowlke: 4,236
Russ Zimmerman: 747

### District 60[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Edward L. Lalone a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Bradley Daw a

November 4 General election candidates:

Edward L. Lalone: 1,025
Bradley Daw: 4,667
Scott Swain: 640

### District 61[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Susan Chasson a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Keith Grover: 1,678 a
* Garr P. Judd: 1,457

November 4 General election candidates:

Susan Chasson: 1,691
Keith Grover: 4,222
Steve Saunders: 382

### District 62[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* No candidate filed. a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Jeff Alexander a

November 4 General election candidates:

Jeff Alexander: 4,455

### District 63[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* No candidate filed. a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Steve Clark a

November 4 General election candidates:

Steve Clark: 1,850

### District 64[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Kenneth B. Peay a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Becky Lockhart a

November 4 General election candidates:

Kenneth B. Peay: 1,306
Becky Lockhart: 2,684
Shaun A. Knapp: 298

### District 65[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* No candidate filed. a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Aaron J. Tilton a

November 4 General election candidates:

Aaron J. Tilton: 7,024

### District 66[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* No candidate filed. a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Mike Morley a

November 4 General election candidates:

Mike Morley: 5,284

### District 71[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Colt Smith a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Brad Last a

November 4 General election candidates:

Colt Smith: 2,191
Brad Last: 6,808
Phillip O. Jensen: 621

### District 72[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Lawrence Daniel a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* DeMar "Bud" Bowman a

November 4 General election candidates:

Lawrence Daniel: 1,759
DeMar "Bud" Bowman: 5,594
Sharla Christie: 847

### District 74[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Michael Small a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* David Clark a

November 4 General election candidates:

Michael Small: 3,162
David Clark: 7,999

### District 75[edit]

June 24 Democratic primary candidates:

* Don L. Miller a

June 24 Republican primary candidates:

* Steve Urquhart a

November 4 General election candidates:

Don L. Miller: 1,687
Steve Urquhart: 5,435

## See also[edit]

* Utah State Legislature
* Utah State Senate
* Utah House of Representatives

## External links[edit]

* Utah Lieutenant Governor Elections - Official 2006 Primary Results
* Utah Lieutenant Governor Elections - Official 2006 General Election Results

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1. ↑ Qualifications for running for Utah Senate