The 2016 Utah Attorney General election was held on November 8, 2016. Republican Sean Reyes, incumbent Attorney General of Utah, was elected to his second full term in office, defeating Democrat Jon Harper in a landslide. Reyes overperformed Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump in the concurrent presidential election by over 20%, though Harper only underperformed Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton by around 2%.
General election Candidates Sean Reyes, incumbent (R) Jon Harper, private practice lawyer (D) Andrew McCullough, private practice lawyer (L) Michael Isbell, private practice lawyer (IAP)
Endorsements
Predictions Source Ranking Governing
Results
By congressional district Reyes won all four congressional districts.https://davesredistricting.org/maps#viewmap::34e5ac82-d619-4402-963a-9d1118f318f7 District Reyes Harper Representative 69% 21%Rob Bishop 61% 29%Chris Stewart 70% 21%Jason Chaffetz 61% 29%Mia Love
See also 2016 Utah gubernatorial election
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