Utah Auditor election, 2020
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- Election date: Nov. 3
- Registration deadline(s): Oct. 23
- Online registration: Yes
- Same-day registration: Yes
- Recount laws
- Early voting starts: Oct. 20
- Absentee/mail voting deadline(s): Nov. 2 (received)
- Processing, counting, and challenging absentee/mail-in ballots
- Voter ID: Non-photo ID
- Poll times: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
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| Utah State Auditor |
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| Election details |
| Filing deadline: March 19, 2020 |
| Primary: June 30, 2020 (canceled) General: November 3, 2020 Pre-election incumbent(s): John Dougall (R) |
| How to vote |
| Poll times: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Voting in Utah |
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Utah held an election for state auditor on November 3, 2020. A Republican Party convention was held on April 25, 2020. The primary scheduled for June 30, 2020, was canceled. The filing deadline was March 19, 2020.
Incumbent John Dougall won election in the general election for Utah State Auditor.
Election procedure changes in 2020[edit]
Ballotpedia provided comprehensive coverage of how election dates and procedures changed in 2020. While the majority of changes occurred as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, some changes occurred for other reasons.
Utah modified its absentee/mail-in voting procedures for the November 3, 2020, general election as follows:
- Absentee/mail-in voting: The third-party collection and return of absentee ballots was restricted to individuals residing in the same household as the voter.
For a full timeline about election modifications made in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, click here.
Candidates and election results[edit]
General election candidates
- John Dougall (Incumbent) (Republican Party) ✔
- Jeffrey Ostler (Constitution Party)
- Brian Fabbi (United Utah Party)
Democratic primary candidates
The Democratic Party primary was canceled.
Republican convention candidates
- John Dougall (Incumbent) ✔
Past elections[edit]
2016[edit]
- See also: Utah Auditor election, 2016
The general election for auditor was held on November 8, 2016.
Incumbent John Dougall defeated Mike Mitchell and Jared Green in the Utah auditor election.
| Utah Auditor, 2016 | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  John Dougall Incumbent |
63.23% | 679,655 | |
| Democratic | Mike Mitchell | 30.66% | 329,621 | |
| Independent American Party | Jared Green | 6.11% | 65,690 | |
| Total Votes | 1,074,966 | |||
| Source: Utah Lieutenant Governor's Office-Elections | ||||
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2012Incumbent Auston Johnson (R) ran for re-election in 2012 but lost in the primary. John Dougall (R) defeated Mark Sage (D) and Richard Proctor (C) in the November 6, 2012 general election.
2008On November 4, 2008, Auston Johnson won re-election to the office of Utah State Auditor. He defeated Clare Collard (D), Mike Stoddard (L) and Richard D. Proctor (C) in the general election.
2004On November 2, 2004, Auston Johnson won re-election to the office of Utah State Auditor. He defeated Carlos Vasquez (D), Valerie S. Larsen (PC) and Mike Stoddard (L) in the general election.
2000On November 7, 2000, Auston G. Johnson won re-election to the office of Utah State Auditor. He ran unopposed in the general election.
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