Utah U.S. House election, 2006
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Primary Election: June 27, 2006
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2006 Utah U.S. House candidates
UT-01
- Rob Bishop (R), incumbent (hw) (cw)
- Steve Olsen (D) (cw)
- Mark Hudson (Constitution) (cw)
- Lynn Badler (L)
- John Thompson (I)
- General election results:
Rob Bishop (R) 109,504 63% Steven Olsen (D) 55,748 32% Other 7,680 4%
UT-02
- Jim Matheson (D), incumbent (hw) (cw)
- LaVar Christensen (R) - State Rep. (cw)
- W. David Perry (Constitution) - Ex-Draper City Councilman & Businessman
- Bob Brister (G)
- Austin Lett (L)
- General election results:
Jim Matheson (D) 126,880 59% LaVar Christensen (R) 80,429 37% Other 7,789 4%
UT-03
- Republicans
- Chris Cannon (R), incumbent, (cw) - won primary with 56%
- John Jacob (R) (cw) - lost primary with 44%
- Democrats
- Christian Burridge (D) (cw)
- Other Party
- Jim Noorlander (Constitution)
- Phil Hallman (L)
- General election results:
Chris Cannon (R) 92,621 58% Christian Burridge (D) 51,396 32% Other 16,114 10%
- Narrative: Jacob made illegal immigration his main issue, and he claimed that Satan was obstructing his campaign. Salt Lake Tribune
- see DailyKos => UT-03