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Utah 68th State House District
presidential margin
2008R+67.52012R+82.82016R+69.32020R+76.62024R+74.5
full record · 2008 → 2024
R+74.5
2024
median income$74,698U.S. $80,734 · UT $95,166
median age34.2U.S. 39.1 · UT 32.2
poverty rate10.9%U.S. 12.5% · UT 8.5%
bachelor’s+ (25+)27.4%U.S. 35.6% · UT 37.9%
non-english8.1%U.S. 22.3% · UT 15.9%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
English24.1%
German9.1%
Irish7.5%
Mexican4.7%
Salvadoran0.4%
Guatemalan0.3%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Uintah County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

Utah 68th State House District

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Utah 68th State House DistrictTrumpR+74.5
2024
2024 presidential margin for Utah 68th State House DistrictThe boundary of Utah 68th State House District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (R+74.5), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Utah 68th State House District · R+74.5
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican86.4%16,520
Kamala HarrisDemocratic11.9%2,278
Chase OliverLibertarian1.7%322
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 4 counties it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (4 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Utah 68th State House District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Daggett County, UTRepublicanR+62.2
Duchesne County, UTRepublicanR+75.9
Summit County, UTDemocraticD+14.8
Uintah County, UTRepublicanR+73.6
5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
11.9%Harris2,278
86.4%Trump16,520
1.7%Oliver322
−74.5%
19,120
R
10.7%Biden1,982
87.3%Trump16,173
2.0%Jorgensen371
−76.6%
18,526
R
7.8%Clinton1,211
77.1%Trump11,985
15.1%McMullin2,340
−69.3%
15,536
R
8.6%Obama1,193
91.4%Romney12,665
0.0%
−82.8%
13,858
R
14.7%Obama1,830
82.2%McCain10,237
3.1%Baldwin391
−67.5%
12,458
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −74.5% in 2024.−74.5%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−67.5%
2012−82.8%
2016−69.3%
2020−76.6%
2024−74.5%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
RScott ChewState House · 68

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Source · OpenStates current legislator CSV.

With a 74.5-point Republican presidential margin, this rural Utah district ranks among the most one-sided in the state, reflecting the heavily homogeneous political geography common to sparsely populated Intermountain West communities.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 82.8 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.1 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 74.5 points.

A population of 42,007, a 85% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $74,698 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 35 and State House District 70.

Political twins — state-house districts

The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

State House District 35
Idaho
95.5twin score
2008–2024 trajectory
State House District 70
Utah
95.4twin score
2008–2024 trajectory≠ elasticity
State House District 32
Idaho
94.1twin score
2008–2024 trajectoryelasticity≠ % unaffiliated

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Places within Utah 68th State House District

counties it covers4
Daggett CountyDuchesne CountySummit CountyUintah County

Frequently asked questions

How did Utah 68th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Utah 68th State House District voted Republican by 74.5 points (R+74.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 19,120 votes cast, 2,278 went Democratic and 16,520 went Republican.
How many people live in Utah 68th State House District?
Utah 68th State House District has a population of 42,007 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Utah 68th State House District?
Median household income in Utah 68th State House District is $74,698 — below the national median of $80,734. The Utah state median is $95,166.
What is the political history of Utah 68th State House District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Utah 68th State House District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican.