UT-Senate Class I Seat

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RaceTracker 2012 Congressional Election Dashboard
2012 House report  ยท 2012 Senate report
House1: 435 seats Senate: 33 seats
GOP Dems Total GOP Dems Total
Confirmed primary challenges 63 32 95 4 4 8
Possible primary challenges 13 5 18 1 0 1
Open seats* 7 15 26 2 6 92
1. Does not include the special election in OR-01.
2. Includes Joe Lieberman, who is retiring from his Conn. senate seat.
This profile of Utah's Class I U.S. Senate seat, currently filled by Orrin Hatch, is part of the RaceTracker project.



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Next election: 2012

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Race status


Incumbent: Orrin Hatch
Incumbent running? Yes
Primary challenge? Incumbent has possible primary challenge.

Candidates

Name Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note
Orrin Hatch Republican Confirmed candidate Source August 30, 2011
Jim Matheson Democratic Considering candidate Source August 30, 2011 Current U.S. Rep. for UT-02
Jason Chaffetz Republican Out of race Source August 30, 2011 Current U.S. Rep. for UT-03
David Kirkham Republican Considering candidate Source August 24, 2011 Co-founder of Utah's tea party.
Dan Liljenquist Republican Considering candidate Source August 24, 2011 Current Utah state senator. Said he would decide in late fall 2011.
Morgan Philpot Republican Considering candidate Source August 24, 2011 Former Utah state rep.

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Results

Primary winners:
General election winner: TBD

Last election: 2006

Incumbent: Orrin Hatch

Candidates

Name Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note
Orrin Hatch Republican Confirmed candidate (source needed)
Pete Ashdown Democratic Confirmed candidate (source needed)

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Results

Primary winners: Orrin Hatch, Pete Ashdown
General election winner: Orrin Hatch

Utah congressional districts and the incumbent's district offices

Orrin Hatch's district offices
  • Post Office Box 99, 2390 West Highway 56, Cedar City, UT 84720
    435-586-8435 (Phone) (Fax)
  • 1006 Federal Building, 324 25th Street, Ogden, UT 84401
    801-625-5672 (Phone) (Fax)
  • 51 South University Avenue, Suite 320, Provo, UT 84606
    801-375-7881 (Phone) (Fax)
  • Washington County Administrative Building, 197 East Tabernacle, Room 2, Saint George, UT 84770
    435-634-1795 (Phone) (Fax)
  • 8402 Federal Building, 125 South State Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84138
    801-524-4380 (Phone) (Fax)

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