The Green Papers: Utah 2005 Off Year Elections |
Utah
Elections for Statewide offices and Congress |
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U.S. Senate 6 year term. No Term Limit. 109th Senate Senate Electoral Classes | |||||
Class 1 | Republican | Senator Orrin G. Hatch First elected: 1976; re-elected: 1982, 1988, 1994, 2000 Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006 |
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Class 3 | Republican | Senator Robert F. Bennett First elected: 1992; re-elected: 1998, 2004. Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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Governor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2008. Term Limit: 3 consecutive 4-year terms, All Governors | |||||
Republican | Governor Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. First elected: 2004 Chair up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit. |
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Lieutenant Governor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2008. Elected on a ticket with the Governor | |||||
Republican | Lieutenant Governor Gary Herbert First elected: 2004 Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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109th U.S. House of Representatives 2 year term, Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit. 109th House | |||||
Partisan Composition (primary disposition): 2 Republican (2 Undetermined); 1 Democratic (1 Undetermined) | |||||
CD 1 | Republican | Congressman Rob Bishop First elected: 2002 Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006 |
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CD 2 | Democratic | Congressman Jim Matheson Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006 |
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CD 3 | Republican | Congressman Chris Cannon Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006 |
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Attorney General 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2008 | |||||
Republican | Attorney General Mark Shurtleff First elected: 2000; re-elected: 2004 Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Treasurer 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2008 | |||||
Republican | Treasurer Edward T. "Ed" Alter First elected: 1980; re-elected: 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004 Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Auditor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2008 | |||||
Republican | Auditor Auston G. Johnson Auditor since July 1995; first elected 1996; re-elected: 2000, 2004 Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
Political Parties Parties appear in parenthesis and italics when a candidate receives the endorsement of a given Party and/or official sources indicate a candidate's association with a particular Party but only where the Party in question does not appear on the actual ballot as such. |
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