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Utah, State House, District 24

Utah House of Representatives District 24
Current incumbentJen Dailey-Provost Democratic Party
Population32,363
Race84% White, 3% Black, 1% American Indian, 6% Asian, 0% Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 5% Other, 2% Two or more races
Ethnicity91% Not Hispanic, 9% Hispanic
Voting age87% age 18 and over

Utah's twenty-fourth state house district is represented by Democratic Representative Jen Dailey-Provost.

As of the 2010 census, a total of 32,363 civilians reside within Utah's twenty-fourth state house district. Utah's state representatives represent an average of 36,852 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 29,776 residents.

About the office

Members of the Utah House of Representatives serve two-year terms and are not subject to term limits. Utah legislators assume office the first or second day of session (January).

Qualifications

To be eligible to serve in the Utah House of Representatives, a candidate must be:

  • A U.S. citizen at the time of filing
  • 25 years old at the filing deadline time
  • A three-year resident of Utah at the filing deadline time
  • A resident for 6 months of the senate district from which elected at the filing deadline time
  • No person holding any public office of profit or trust under authority of the United States, or of this State, can be a member of the House of Representatives, provided, that appointments in the State Militia, and the offices of notary public, justice of the peace, United States commissioner, and postmaster of the fourth class, shall not, within the meaning of this section, be considered offices of profit or trust.
  • A qualified voter. A qualified voter is someone who is:
* A U.S. citizen
* A resident of Utah for at least 30 days prior to the next election
* At least 18 years old by the next election
* His or her principal place of residence is in a specific voting precinct in Utah.

Salaries

State legislators
SalaryPer diem
$273/dayUp to $100 plus tax/calendar day for lodging allotment; Up to $42/date meal reimbursement. Tied to in-state lodging and meal reimbursement rates.

Vacancies

If there is a vacancy in the house, the Governor is responsible for selecting a replacement. A liaison for the political party that last held the seat must recommend a successor to the Governor. The vacancy must be filled immediately. The person who is selected to the vacant seat serves for the remainder of the unfilled term.

If the vacancy happens after the nominating deadline in an election year, a new candidate must file papers in order to be on the ballot. This is only if the vacancy happens after September 1st and the unfilled term is set to expire at the end of the election. Nominating papers must be filed within 21 days after the vacancy happened.

Elections

2020

Elections for the office of Utah House of Representatives will take place in 2020. The general election will be held on November 3, 2020. A primary is scheduled for June 30, 2020. The filing deadline is March 19, 2020.

2018

General election
General election for Utah House of Representatives District 24

Jen Dailey-Provost (D) defeated Scott Rosenbush (R) in the general election for Utah House of Representatives District 24 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Jen Dailey-Provost (D)
77.3
14,125

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Scott Rosenbush (R)
22.7
4,150

Total votes: 18,275
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Utah House of Representatives District 24

Jen Dailey-Provost defeated Igor Limansky, Darin Mann, and Jacquelyn Orton in the Democratic primary for Utah House of Representatives District 24 on June 26, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Jen Dailey-Provost (D)
34.5
1,683

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Igor Limansky (D)
33.4
1,628

Darin Mann (D)
17.9
871

Jacquelyn Orton (D)
14.3
696

Total votes: 4,878
Republican primary election

No Republican candidates ran in the primary.

2016

Elections for the Utah House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on June 28, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was March 17, 2016.

Incumbent Rebecca Chavez-Houck ran unopposed in the Utah House of Representatives District 24 general election.

Utah House of Representatives, District 24 General Election, 2016

Party Candidate
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Rebecca Chavez-Houck Incumbent (unopposed)
Source: Utah Secretary of State
Incumbent Rebecca Chavez-Houck ran unopposed in the Utah House of Representatives District 24 Democratic primary.

Utah House of Representatives District 24, Democratic Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Rebecca Chavez-Houck Incumbent (unopposed)


2014

Elections for the Utah House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 24, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 20, 2014. Incumbent Rebecca Chavez-Houck was unopposed in the Democratic convention. Pedro Gomez was unopposed in the Republican convention. Gomez withdrew his candidacy prior to the general election. Chavez-Houck was unopposed in the general election.

Utah House of Representatives District 24, General Election, 2014

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngRebecca Chavez-Houck Incumbent 99.8% 7,839
Write-In Donald L. Butterfield 0.2% 16
Total Votes 7,855

2012

Elections for the office of Utah House of Representatives consisted of a primary election on June 26, 2012, and a general election on November 6, 2012. Democratic incumbent Rebecca Chavez-Houck defeated Republican J. P. Hughes in the general election. Chavez-Houck defeated Richard Nahum Goldberger in the Democratic convention.

Utah House of Representatives, District 24, General Election, 2012

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngRebecca Chavez-Houck Incumbent 70.5% 10,613
Republican J.P. Hughes 29.5% 4,431
Total Votes 15,044

Campaign contributions

From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Utah House of Representatives District 24 raised a total of $379,639. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $18,982 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Utah House of Representatives District 24

Year Amount Candidates Average
2016 $29,549 2 $14,775
2014 $43,941 2 $21,971
2012 $32,016 2 $16,008
2010 $30,477 3 $10,159
2008 $77,425 3 $25,808
2006 $32,748 1 $32,748
2004 $46,661 2 $23,331
2002 $40,929 2 $20,465
2000 $45,893 3 $15,298
Total $379,639 20 $18,982