2022 Utah elections
A general election was held on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, to elect candidates throughout Utah, as part of the 2022 midterm elections. The results of the elections showed strong Republican Party outcomes, although some races were unusually competitive for the traditionally Republican state. United States House of RepresentativesAll of Utah's four house seats were up in the 2022 elections, and all were won by Republicans following redistricting. United States SenateEvan McMullin, presidential candidate in 2016, ran as an independent, cutting a net 15 points into Lee's margin six years prior, leaving Lee with the lowest Republican vote for a Senate candidate since 1974.
State treasurerIncumbent treasurer Marlo Oaks, who had been appointed by Governor Spencer Cox in 2021,[2] held on to his seat with 74% of the vote.
Ballot measuresAmendment A
Constitutional Amendment A aimed to increase limits on emergency appropriations, but failed with the support of a mere 36% of the vote.[4]
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