2012 Utah Senate Race - Candidates, Debates and Primary Results

This page displays the information for the Utah senate race. This includes candidates, dates, and political views. The tables below show the candidates for the general election with an option to compare those candidates after the primary. This is followed by the primary candidates and the number of political views we have for each representative. Selecting one of these representatives takes you to the profile for this candidate and a full list of their political positions, speeches, and controversies.

2012 Utah Senate Race - General Election Candidates

General Election Candidates and Results
Utah senate election - class or district 1
PercVotesPartyCandidate
65.2%595972ROrrin Hatch
30.2%275880DScott Howell
3.1%28367ConstitutionShaun McCausland
0.8%7444Justice and PeaceDaniel Geery
0.7%6261UNBill Barron
Election Information for Utah
Primary DateJune 26, 2012
General DateNovember 06, 2012
IncumbentOrrin Hatch
Incumbent StatusSeeking Re-election
Election ProjectionSolid Republican
Presidential Election2012 Election

2012 Utah Senate Race - Primary Election Candidates

Democrats - Primary Election
Democrat senate Primary Election in Utah - class or district 1
PercVotesCandidateViews
100%1Scott Howell5
0%0Pete Ashdown14
0%0Christopher Stout0
Republicans - Primary Election
Republican senate Primary Election in Utah - class or district 1
PercVotesCandidateViews
67%146414Orrin Hatch35
33%73687Dan Liljenquist13
0%0Dale Ash9
0%0Loy Brunson0
0%0Kevin Fisk7
0%0William Lawrence0
0%0Jeremy Friedbaum11
0%0Chris Herrod0
0%0Cherilyn Eager0

Important Dates

DateImportant Item
May 29, 2012Last day to register to vote by mail for the June 26, 2012 primary election.
June 11, 2012Last day to register to vote in person or online for the June 26, 2012 primary election.
June 26, 2012Primary election date for the President, Senate, House, and Governor.
November 06, 2012General election date - House, Senate, and President on the ballot.

Past Election Results

Election Results for Senate seat class 1 in Utah in 2012
Past Election Results - US Senate Seat Class 1 - Utah
Pete Ashdown
31%
2006
62%
Orrin Hatch
Scott Howell
32%
2000
66%
Orrin Hatch
Patrick A. Shea
28%
1994
69%
Orrin Hatch
Brian H. Moss
32%
1988
67%
Orrin G. Hatch
Ted Wilson
41%
1982
58%
Orrin G. Hatch