State facts
- Population
- 3,538,904 (2025 estimate; 3,271,601 in the 2020 Census)
- Seats in the U.S. House
- 4
- State legislature
- Senate: 29 members, 4-year terms
- House of Representatives: 75 members, 2-year terms
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 state population estimates; National Conference of State Legislatures. Checked October 19, 2026.
Who represents Utah now
- Governor
- Spencer Cox · Republican · since January 2021
- U.S. senators
- John R. Curtis · Republican · since 2025
- Mike Lee · Republican · since 2011
- U.S. House members
- 4 seats · Republican: 4
Sources: National Governors Association (party and start date: Wikidata); congress-legislators (current members of Congress). Checked October 19, 2026.
Voting in Utah
From the state election office’s own website. Each answer shows the official wording it comes from.
- Register on Election Day
If you miss the deadline, you may still register in person at an early voting location or on Election Day with two forms of identification.
Official wording: “If you miss the deadline, you may still register in person at an early voting location or on Election Day with two forms of identification.” — state election office, page read October 17, 2026
- Register online
You can register online at voter.utah.gov.
Official wording: “Online: Register at voter.utah.gov.” — state election office, page read October 17, 2026
- Early voting
In-person early voting begins Tuesday, October 20th, 2026.
Official wording: “Early Voting: In-person early voting period begins Tuesday, October 20th, 2026.” — state election office, page read October 18, 2026
- Request a mail ballot by
The last day to request a mail ballot is Tuesday, October 27th, 2026. This does not apply to military and overseas voters.
Official wording: “Mail-in Voting: Last day to request a ballot (does not apply to military and overseas voters) is Tuesday, October 27th, 2026.” — state election office, page read October 18, 2026
- Mail ballot due
The clerk's office must receive your mail ballot by 8:00 p.m. on Election Day, November 3, 2026. Ballots received after November 3, 2026 are not counted.
Official wording: “Your mail ballot must **received** by the clerk’s office on or before 8:00 p.m. on Election Day, November 3, 2026. Ballots received after November 3, 2026 will not be counted.” — state election office, page read October 17, 2026
- ID at the polls
A voter already registered in Utah must have one valid, unexpired primary ID showing their name and photograph.
Official wording: “If you are already registered to vote in Utah, you must have: ONE primary form of ID that is valid (not expired), has your name, and has your photograph.” — state election office, page read October 17, 2026
For anything not listed, and to check your registration, see Utah’s election office: vote.utah.gov
Ballot measures1
Federal1
Federal candidate lists come from FEC filings. A candidate is marked “on the ballot” once their campaign files a pre-general report or the state’s official candidate list confirms it; others filed for 2026 but may have lost a primary or withdrawn.