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  Utah
State Government
  Governor  Gary Herbert 1 12 +40.83%
  Lieutenant Governor  Spencer J. Cox 0 13 +100.00%
  Attorney General  Sean Reyes 1 14 +36.09%
  Auditor  John Dougall 1 12 +36.13%
  Treasurer  Richard Ellis 2 12 +39.05%
  UT State Senate  Republican Party Control 1 14 +65.52%
  UT State House  Republican Party Control 0 14 +60.00%
President
  President  Mitt Romney 0 12 +48.04%
Senate
  Senate Class I  Orrin G. Hatch 7 12 +35.33%
  Senate Class III  Mike Lee 1 10 +28.82%
House of Representatives
  UT - District 01  Rob Bishop 7 14 +36.77%
  UT - District 02  Chris Stewart 2 14 +28.27%
  UT - District 03  Jason Chaffetz 4 14 +49.72%
  UT - District 04  Mia Love 1 14 +5.10%
County List
 Counties 
Party Leadership
 Democratic Party Leader 
 Republican Party Leader 
Referenda
 Referendum 

Sub-Races

Neighbors
Arizona, United States  
Colorado, United States  
Idaho, United States  
Nevada, United States  
New Mexico, United States  
Wyoming, United States  

Created From
[X] Territory of Utah
State DETAILS
Parents > United States  
Website[Link]
Established January 04, 1896
Disbanded Still Active
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedRP March 15, 2011 05:14pm
DescriptionThe name "Utah" comes from the Native American "Ute" tribe and means people of the mountains.

Utah is 84,900 square miles and ranks as 11th largest state in the U.S.

State Animal - Rocky Mountain Elk
State Bird - California Seagull
State Flower - Sego Lily
State Insect - Honey Bee
State Motto - "Industry"
PVIR+53.17 ( D-26.31 R+25.58 I-0.03 N-0.08 LBT+0.25 G+0.01 CST+0.19 PFP-0.05 PSL+0.03 J+0.49 A'sP-0.03 IR-0.02 )

MAPS

UT CDs 2013-2023 Jan 3, 2013-Jan 3, 2023

Largest Population Counties [More]  
# County Population As Of
1 Salt Lake 1,034,989 2009-07-01
2 Utah 545,307 2009-07-01
3 Davis 300,827 2009-07-01
4 Weber 231,834 2009-07-01
5 Washington 137,473 2009-07-01
6 Cache 115,269 2009-07-01
7 Tooele 58,335 2009-07-01
8 Box Elder 49,902 2009-07-01
9 Iron 45,280 2009-07-01
10 Summit 36,969 2009-07-01
Largest Population Cities [More]  
# City County Population As Of
1 Salt Lake City Salt Lake 181,698 2008-07-01
2 West Valley City Salt Lake 123,447 2008-07-01
3 Provo Utah 118,581 2008-07-01
4 Orem Utah 93,250 2008-07-01
5 Ogden Weber 82,865 2008-07-01
6 St. George Washington 72,718 2008-07-01
7 Layton Davis 65,514 2008-07-01
8 Logan Cache 48,657 2008-07-01
9 Lehi Utah 46,802 2008-07-01
10 Bountiful Davis 44,473 2008-07-01

INFORMATION LINKS
Being Human Party of Utah  Discuss
Constitution Party of Utah  Discuss
Green Party of Utah  Discuss
Independent American Party of Utah  Discuss
Libertarian Party of Utah  Discuss
Personal Choice Party of Utah  Discuss
Utah Democratic Party  Discuss
Utah Politics  Discuss
Utah Republican Party  Discuss

PARTY REGISTRATION
Pty Amount % As Of Contributor
I 1,006,264 53.51% Mar 14, 2012 M@
R 699,004 37.17% Mar 14, 2012 M@
D 163,736 8.71% Mar 14, 2012 M@
LBT 5,800 0.31% Mar 14, 2012 M@
CST 3,458 0.18% Mar 14, 2012 M@
G 2,187 0.12% Mar 14, 2012 M@
REF 147 0.01% Nov 05, 2002 Patrick Squarepants
NLP 62 0.00% Nov 05, 2002 Patrick Squarepants
AE 18 0.00% Mar 14, 2012 M@

DEMOGRAPHIC
Population
Religion

MEDIA
Category Name
Newspaper Herald Journal, The (Logan, UT) 
Newspaper Ogden Standard-Examiner 
Newspaper Salt Lake Tribune 
Newspaper The Deseret Morning News 

EVENTS
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor
Jan 01, 1900 08:00am Jan 01, 1900 09:00pm General Election UT Poll Open and Close Times Set  RP 
Jun 22, 2010 07:00am Jun 22, 2010 07:00pm Primary Election UT Primary Election  RP 
Apr 21, 2012 11:00am Apr 21, 2012 11:00am State Convention UT Conventions  Picimpalious 

BOOKS
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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Jul 20, 2011 01:25pm News [Utah] GOP leader Nelson seeks election overhaul   Article RBH 
Mar 18, 2011 10:00pm Proposed Legislation Add this to Utah's official state symbols: An official firearm  Article IndyGeorgia 
Aug 21, 2010 08:00am News Utah may sue to keep from taking fed money   Article particleman 
Mar 19, 2010 02:25am Election Guide Former NBA player, ex-Cougar Shawn Bradley seeking office, among surprises on filing day  Article Patrick 
Mar 08, 2010 02:00pm Proposed Legislation Group: Law Should Force Gays Out of Utah   Article RP 
Feb 28, 2010 12:00am Proposed Legislation Utah women may face murder charges after miscarriages  Article Homegrown Democrat 

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