Utah — 2020 governor election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate2020 gubernatorial electionUtah · GovernorCoxR+32.9
How it voted
Share of the 2020 vote
| Spencer J Cox ✓Republican | 63.5% | 918,753 |
|---|---|---|
| Chris PetersonDemocrat | 30.6% | 442,754 |
| Daniel Rhead CottamLibertarian | 3.5% | 51,393 |
2020gubernatorial margin
D+60R+60
29 counties, each filled by 2020 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
County-level results (29 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver, UT | Republican | R+73.4 |
| Box Elder, UT | Republican | R+66.6 |
| Cache, UT | Republican | R+47.8 |
| Carbon, UT | Republican | R+48.9 |
| Daggett, UT | Republican | R+64.6 |
| Davis, UT | Republican | R+44.6 |
| Duchesne, UT | Republican | R+64.2 |
| Emery, UT | Republican | R+74.5 |
| Garfield, UT | Republican | R+64.1 |
| Grand, UT | Democratic | D+3.9 |
| Iron, UT | Republican | R+56.6 |
| Juab, UT | Republican | R+75.1 |
| Kane, UT | Republican | R+47.9 |
| Millard, UT | Republican | R+66.4 |
| Morgan, UT | Republican | R+70.0 |
| Piute, UT | Republican | R+75.9 |
| Rich, UT | Republican | R+68.7 |
| Salt Lake, UT | Republican | R+5.3 |
| San Juan, UT | Republican | R+12.8 |
| Sanpete, UT | Republican | R+77.0 |
| Sevier, UT | Republican | R+76.3 |
| Summit, UT | Democratic | D+7.1 |
| Tooele, UT | Republican | R+46.8 |
| Uintah, UT | Republican | R+69.6 |
| Utah, UT | Republican | R+56.3 |
| Wasatch, UT | Republican | R+37.7 |
| Washington, UT | Republican | R+50.6 |
| Wayne, UT | Republican | R+51.7 |
| Weber, UT | Republican | R+33.3 |
presidential baselinePresident 2020R+20.5Governor 2020R+32.9vs. baselineR+12.4
Utah's 2020 governor race ran 12.4 points more Republican than the presidential race on the same ballot.
Utah results by county
29 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver | Spencer J Cox+2,177 | 2,46883.3% | 2919.8% | 2056.9% | 2,964 |
| Box Elder | Spencer J Cox+17,135 | 20,64280.2% | 3,50713.6% | 1,5916.2% | 25,740 |
| Cache | Spencer J Cox+27,009 | 39,95270.6% | 12,94322.9% | 3,6656.5% | 56,560 |
| Carbon | Spencer J Cox+4,415 | 6,50672.1% | 2,09123.2% | 4264.7% | 9,023 |
| Daggett | Spencer J Cox+378 | 46980.2% | 9115.6% | 254.3% | 585 |
| Davis | Spencer J Cox+74,400 | 115,50169.2% | 41,10124.6% | 10,3926.2% | 166,994 |
| Duchesne | Spencer J Cox+4,580 | 6,09573.0% | 7398.9% | 1,51518.1% | 8,349 |
| Emery | Spencer J Cox+3,429 | 3,91885.2% | 48910.6% | 1934.2% | 4,600 |
| Garfield | Spencer J Cox+1,695 | 2,12380.3% | 42816.2% | 943.6% | 2,645 |
| Grand | Chris Peterson+196 | 2,30345.9% | 2,49949.8% | 2144.3% | 5,016 |
| Iron | Spencer J Cox+13,796 | 17,65072.4% | 3,85415.8% | 2,87011.8% | 24,374 |
| Juab | Spencer J Cox+4,136 | 4,60683.7% | 4708.5% | 4307.8% | 5,506 |
| Kane | Spencer J Cox+1,884 | 2,80271.3% | 91823.4% | 2115.4% | 3,931 |
| Millard | Spencer J Cox+3,536 | 4,52875.0% | 5198.6% | 99216.4% | 6,039 |
| Morgan | Spencer J Cox+4,420 | 5,19082.2% | 77012.2% | 3515.6% | 6,311 |
| Piute | Spencer J Cox+607 | 67284.0% | 658.1% | 637.9% | 800 |
| Rich | Spencer J Cox+923 | 1,08180.4% | 15811.8% | 1057.8% | 1,344 |
| Salt Lake | Spencer J Cox+27,928 | 266,17750.3% | 238,24945.0% | 24,5404.6% | 528,966 |
| San Juan | Spencer J Cox+835 | 3,47753.4% | 2,64240.6% | 3936.0% | 6,512 |
| Sanpete | Spencer J Cox+9,314 | 10,32685.4% | 1,0128.4% | 7516.2% | 12,089 |
| Sevier | Spencer J Cox+7,482 | 8,36485.3% | 8829.0% | 5595.7% | 9,805 |
| Summit | Chris Peterson+1,776 | 11,29044.9% | 13,06652.0% | 7923.1% | 25,148 |
| Tooele | Spencer J Cox+14,235 | 21,29370.1% | 7,05823.2% | 2,0456.7% | 30,396 |
| Uintah | Spencer J Cox+8,808 | 10,29081.4% | 1,48211.7% | 8766.9% | 12,648 |
| Utah | Spencer J Cox+155,990 | 208,51475.2% | 52,52418.9% | 16,1535.8% | 277,191 |
| Wasatch | Spencer J Cox+6,561 | 11,47265.8% | 4,91128.2% | 1,0436.0% | 17,426 |
| Washington | Spencer J Cox+44,427 | 61,12569.6% | 16,69819.0% | 10,04511.4% | 87,868 |
| Wayne | Spencer J Cox+794 | 1,11572.5% | 32120.9% | 1016.6% | 1,537 |
| Weber | Spencer J Cox+35,828 | 68,80463.9% | 32,97630.6% | 5,8275.4% | 107,607 |
Same ballot, 2020UT
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2020 gubernatorial returns · precinct returns aggregated to county. Real returns — nothing estimated.