Utah 22nd State Senate District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1896–2024 · 33 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
William J. Bryan1896
79.3%
957 votes · D+58.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 65.8%
Republican
Mitt Romney2012
86.2%
22,202 votes · R+74.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George W. Bush, 2004 · 84.2%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
16,845votes
29.4% of the vote · R+35.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 13,810 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
37,413votes
65.3% of the vote · R+35.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 32,096 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
William J. Bryan1896
+64.7pts D vs U.S.
Place D+58.6 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Woodrow Wilson, 1916 · +12.7 pts
Republican
Mitt Romney2012
+78.3pts R vs U.S.
Place R+74.4 · U.S. D+3.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George W. Bush, 2004 · +68.4 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RHeidi BalderreeState Senate · 22
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 1 House
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U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
Source · Akashic county-allocated estimate from certified county returns, House; not precinct-counted.
Year
Vote lead
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
R
25.4%11,666
74.6%34,259
45,925
Utah 22nd State Senate District sits in the Mountain West. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 58.6 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 74.4 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.6 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 35.9 points.
A population of 114,258, a 81% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $126,710 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 18 and State Senate District 21.
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How did Utah 22nd State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Utah 22nd State Senate District voted Republican by 35.9 points (R+35.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 57,280 votes cast, 16,845 went Democratic and 37,413 went Republican.
When did Utah 22nd State Senate District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Utah 22nd State Senate District voted Democratic was 1948.
How many people live in Utah 22nd State Senate District?
Utah 22nd State Senate District has a population of 114,258 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Utah 22nd State Senate District?
Median household income in Utah 22nd State Senate District is $126,710 — above the national median of $80,734. The Utah state median is $95,166.
What is the political history of Utah 22nd State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Utah 22nd State Senate District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 7 went Democratic and 26 went Republican.