Elections / 2008 · Governor · UT
Jon Huntsman Jr. won Utah's 2008 governor's race.
Jon Huntsman Jr. (Republican) led by 57.9 points statewide.
Statewide result
Utah 2008 governor — certified statewide results.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Huntsman Jr. | RRepublican | 735,049 | 77.6% |
| Bob Springmeyer | DDemocratic | 186,503 | 19.7% |
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 2008R+28.2Governor 2008R+59.5vs. baselineR+31.3
Utah's 2008 governor race ran 31.3 points more Republican than the presidential race on the same ballot.
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