Utah's 3rd congressional district is a congressional district in the
United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives, often referred to as the House of Representatives, the U.S. House, or simply the House, is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber. Together they ...
. It is located in southern and eastern
Utah
Utah ( , ) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. Utah is a landlocked U.S. state bordered to its east by Colorado, to its northeast by Wyoming, to its north by Idaho, to its south by Arizona, and to its ...
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. Four of its five Representatives have been Republicans;
Bill Orton, a Democrat, represented the district from 1991 to 1997. The current Representative is
Republican John Curtis, elected in a
special election on November 7, 2017.
Recent election results from statewide races
Source:
List of members representing the district
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
Historical district boundaries
See also
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Utah's congressional districts
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List of United States congressional districts
Congressional districts in the United States are electoral divisions for the purpose of electing members of the United States House of Representatives. The number of voting seats in the House of Representatives is currently set at 435, with ...
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Utah's 3rd congressional district special election, 2017
After previously stating that he would not run for re-election, Jason Chaffetz announced on May 19 that he was resigning his seat in the House, effective June 30. A special election was called to replace him with a filing period opening on May ...
References
Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
External links
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