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Utah's 3rd congressional district

U.S. House district for Utah

Utah's 3rd congressional district

U.S. House district for Utah

FieldValue
stateUtah
district number3
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image captionInteractive map of district boundaries
representativeMike Kennedy
partyRepublican
residenceAlpine
population830,117
population year2024
median income$96,440
percent white77.8
percent black0.7
percent asian2.3
percent native american1.7
percent native hawaiian0.8
percent hispanic12.4
percent other race0.4
percent more than one race4.0
cpviR+10

| |From 2023 to 2027, starting with the 2022 elections | |From 2027, starting with the 2026 elections |percent more than one race = 4.0

Utah's 3rd congressional district is a congressional district in the United States House of Representatives. It is located in southern and eastern Utah and includes the cities of Orem and Provo.

The district was created when Utah was awarded an extra congressional seat following redistricting cycle after the 1980 census. Five of its six Representatives have been Republicans; Bill Orton, a Democrat, represented the district from 1991 to 1997. The current Representative is Republican Mike Kennedy, who was elected in 2024.

Recent election results from statewide races

2023–2027 boundaries

YearOfficeResults
2008PresidentMcCain 65% - 32%
2012PresidentRomney 77% - 23%
2016PresidentTrump 46% - 26%
SenateLee 70% - 25%
GovernorHerbert 69% - 27%
Attorney GeneralReyes 68% - 23%
TreasurerDamschen 64% - 29%
AuditorDougall 66% - 29%
2018SenateRomney 65% - 29%
2020PresidentTrump 57% - 38%
GovernorCox 63% - 30%
Attorney GeneralReyes 61% - 34%
2022SenateLee 52% - 44%
2024PresidentTrump 58% - 39%
SenateCurtis 63% - 31%
GovernorCox 53% - 28%
Attorney GeneralBrown 58% - 28%
TreasurerOaks 66% - 29%
AuditorCannon 64% - 31%

2027–2033 boundaries

YearOfficeResults
2008PresidentMcCain 72% - 25%
2012PresidentRomney 83% - 17%
2016PresidentTrump 57% - 19%
SenateLee 77% - 19%
GovernorHerbert 76% - 20%
Attorney GeneralReyes 73% - 18%
TreasurerDamschen 70% - 23%
AuditorDougall 72% - 22%
2018SenateRomney 70% - 22%
2020PresidentTrump 68% - 28%
GovernorCox 71% - 23%
Attorney GeneralReyes 70% - 24%
2022SenateLee 64% - 32%
2024PresidentTrump 69% - 28%
SenateCurtis 71% - 22%
GovernorCox 57% - 20%
Attorney GeneralBrown 67% - 20%
TreasurerOaks 74% - 21%
AuditorCannon 73% - 22%

List of members representing the district

RepresentativePartyYearsCong
ressElectoral historyCounties
District established January 3, 1983
[[File:Howard C. Nielson.jpg100px]]
Howard Nielson
(Provo)RepublicannowrapJanuary 3, 1983 –
January 3, 1991Elected in 1982.
Re-elected in 1984.
Re-elected in 1986.
Re-elected in 1988.
Retired.1983–1993
Carbon, Daggett, Duchesne, Emery, Grand, Salt Lake, San Juan, Sanpete, Sevier, Summit, Uintah, Utah, and Wasatch
[[File:BillOrton.jpg100px]]
Bill Orton
(Provo)DemocraticJanuary 3, 1991 –
January 3, 1997Elected in 1990.
Re-elected in 1992.
Re-elected in 1994.
Lost re-election.
1993–2003
Carbon, Daggett, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Grand, Kane, Morgan, Piute, Salt Lake, San Juan, Sanpete, Sevier, Summit, Uintah, Utah, Wasatch, and Wayne
[[File:Chris Cannon, official 110th Congress photo.jpg100px]]
Chris Cannon
(Mapleton)RepublicanJanuary 3, 1997 –
January 3, 2009Elected in 1996.
Re-elected in 1998.
Re-elected in 2000.
Re-elected in 2002.
Re-elected in 2004.
Re-elected in 2006.
Lost renomination.
2003–2013
[[File:UT03 109.gif300px]]
Beaver, Juab, Millard, Salt Lake, Sanpete, Sevier, and Utah
[[File:Jason Chaffetz, official portrait, 111th Congress.jpg100px]]
Jason Chaffetz
(Alpine)RepublicanJanuary 3, 2009 –
June 30, 2017Elected in 2008.
Re-elected in 2010.
Re-elected in 2012.
Re-elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2016.
Resigned.
2013–2023
[[File:Utah US Congressional District 3 (since 2013).tif300px]]
Carbon, Emery, Grand, Salt Lake, San Juan, Utah, and Wasatch
VacantnowrapJune 30, 2017 –
November 13, 2017
[[File:John Curtis portrait 115th Congress (cropped1).jpg100px]]
John Curtis
(Provo)RepublicanNovember 13, 2017 –
January 3, 2025Elected to finish Chaffetz's term.
Re-elected in 2018.
Re-elected in 2020.
Re-elected in 2022.
Retired to run for U.S. Senator.
2023–2027:
[[File:Utah's 3rd congressional district with inset (since 2023).svg300px]]
Carbon, Daggett, Duchesne, Emery, Grand, Salt Lake, San Juan, Summit, Uintah, Utah, and Wasatch
[[File:Kennedy Mike 119th Congress 2.jpg100px]]
Mike Kennedy
(Alpine)RepublicanJanuary 3, 2025 –
presentElected in 2024.

Election results

1982

1984

1986

1988

1990

1992

1994

1996

1998

2000

2002

2004

2006

2008

2010

2012

2014

2016

2017 (Special)

2018

2020

2022

2024

Historical district boundaries

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'''2013 – 2023'''}}

References

References

  1. Center for New Media & Promotion (CNMP), US Census Bureau. "My Congressional District".
  2. "2025 Cook PVI℠: District Map and List (119th Congress)".
  3. "DRA 2020".
  4. "Dra 2020".
  5. Tribune, Courtney Tanner And Lee Davidson The Salt Lake. "Utah sets condensed special election calendar – and it's already started". The Salt Lake Tribune.
  6. Clerk of the House of Representatives. (May 5, 1983). "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 2, 1982". [[U.S. Government Printing Office]].
  7. "1984 Election Results".
  8. "1986 Election Results".
  9. "1988 Election Results".
  10. "1990 Election Results".
  11. "1992 Election Results".
  12. "1994 Election Results".
  13. "1996 Election Results".
  14. "1998 Election Results".
  15. "2000 Election Results".
  16. "2002 Election Results".
  17. "2004 Election Results".
  18. "2006 Election Results".
  19. "2008 Election Results".
  20. "2010 Election Results".
  21. "2012 Election Results".
  22. "2014 Election Results".
  23. "2016 Election Results".
  24. "Utah Election Preliminary Results". State (Utah).
  25. "2018 General Election Canvass".
  26. "Election results".
  27. "US Congressional District 3".
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