Who are the senators from Utah?

Utah is represented by Sen. John Curtis and Sen. Mike Lee in the U.S. Senate. Both are Republicans.

Utah senate race 2026

Sen. John Curtis (Republican-UT) is the current senator from Utah. Utah is heavily Republican (R+32).

Utah senate election results

In the most recent statewide Senate race, the result was 34.12% Democratic and 65.88% Republican. 1,448,677 total votes were cast. Utah is heavily Republican (R+32).

Utah unemployment and economic indicators

The unemployment rate in Utah is 3.6%. 8.4% of residents are uninsured. The poverty rate is 5.6%. Source: Census ACS.

What is the median income in Utah?

The median household income in Utah is $95,166. Median rent is $1,496. Median home value is $489,400. Source: Census ACS.

Utah racial demographics

Utah is 15.9% Hispanic, 78.7% White, 1.2% Black, 2.4% Asian. The median age is 32. Source: Census ACS.

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Senator John Curtis, Republican from Utah

Senator · Utah

John Curtis

State of Utah

Utah Senate Intelligence

John Curtis represents a deeply Republican Utah where the real contest is over tone, not party: the state leans R+32, is young (median age 32), and unusually affluent, with median income at $95,166. His profile—conservative, business-friendly, and more policy-minded than performative—fits a fast-growing state balancing its Mormon-inflected civic culture with an increasingly diversified economy. Public lands and energy are the connective tissue here: voters want growth and extraction, but not at the expense of Utah’s outdoor identity or local control.

For advocates, the opening is pragmatic conservatism. Curtis is a credible target for campaigns that frame issues around innovation, permitting, water, grid reliability, and stewardship rather than regulation-first environmentalism. Utah’s 70.2% homeownership rate and low 5.6% poverty reinforce a growth-and-stability message, while his committee perch gives business, tech, transportation, and natural-resources coalitions real leverage. The risk is ideological overreach: messages that sound anti-development or culture-war coded will lose this audience fast.

Senator John Curtis represents 3,392,331 residents of Utah. The state has estimated median household income of $95,166 and unemployment rate of 3.6%.

Economic & Demographic Snapshot

3,392,331Population

↑ 108,522

$95,166Median Incomenat'l $37,585

↑ $8,333

3.6%Unemploymentnat'l 3.5%

↑ 0.2%

5.6%Poverty Ratenat'l 12.4%

↓ 0.1%

70.2%Homeownershipnat'l 65.5%

→ no change

$1,496Median Rentnat'l $1,163

↑ $194

1.6%Public Transitnat'l 5%

→ no change

22.1 minMean Commutenat'l 26.4 min

↑ 0.2 min

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2017-2021 vs. 2019-2023). All figures are statistical estimates with 90% confidence level.

Utah State Demographics

Median Age 32 (vs 38.5) · Homeownership 70.2% (vs 65.5%) · Bachelor’s+ 37.7% (vs 33.7%) · Poverty 5.6% (vs 12.4%) · Income $95,166 (vs $37,585)

Age Distribution

Skews younger than the national average (median age 32 vs 38.5 nationally). 30% of residents are in the 20–39 working-age bracket — housing affordability, student debt, and workforce messaging indexes high.

Race & Ethnicity

White residents are the largest group at 78.7%. Also significant: Hispanic (15.9%).

* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Racial categories include both Hispanic and non-Hispanic individuals.

Education

37.7% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, above the 33.7% national average.

Income Distribution

Median household income is $95,166, well above the $37,585 national median.

Housing

Homeownership at 70.2% (vs 65.5% nationally). Median rent is $1,496. Median home value is $489,400.

How People Get to Work

67.4% drive alone. Average commute is 22.1 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates

Data represents 5-year statistical estimates for increased reliability.

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