Utah State House District 50
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Stephanie Gricius Republican (not a candidate in 2026) · Member list as of Oct 28
Stephanie GriciosRepublicanKristin MeyerDemocratic
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general (different candidates): Stephanie Gricius (R) 100.0
- Last election
- Stephanie Gricius (Republican) was unopposed, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
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The current holder, Stephanie Gricius, is not on the candidate list.
- Stephanie GriciosRepublican
- Kristin MeyerDemocratic
Source: utah.gov (PDF), dated Sep 21
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History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 17,408
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanStephanie GriciusWon Republican 17,408100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,214
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanStephanie GriciusWon Republican 10,214100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,761
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSusan PulsipherWon(incumbent) Republican 19,12571.5% DemocraticEmily C. Hayes Democratic 7,63628.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,576
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSusan PulsipherWon(incumbent) Republican 14,31269.6% DemocraticMegan Wiesen Democratic 6,26430.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,659
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSusan PulsipherWon Republican 15,53875.2% DemocraticPatty Rich Democratic 5,12124.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,022
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRich L. CunninghamWon(incumbent) Republican 8,55477.6% DemocraticGabriel Morazan Democratic 2,46822.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,486
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRich CunninghamWon Republican 13,50877.3% DemocraticBillie Gay Larson Democratic 3,97822.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,307
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMerlynn T. NewboldWon(incumbent) Republican 9,58867.0% DemocraticGary R. Olsen Democratic 3,76026.3% OtherRussell G. Hatch Other 9596.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,261
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMerlynn T. NewboldWon(incumbent) Republican 12,93867.2% DemocraticPatty Rich Democratic 5,27327.4% OtherRussel G. Hatch Other 1,0505.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,554
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMerlynn T. NewboldWon(incumbent) Republican 7,96883.4% OtherRandy Browning Other 1,58616.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,636
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMerlynn T. NewboldWon Republican 10,34866.2% DemocraticJan Lovett Democratic 5,28833.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,230
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJackson RyserWon Democratic 2,230100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,378
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMerlynn T. NewboldWon Republican 11,65667.1% DemocraticMaggie Wilde Democratic 5,17229.8% LibertarianWesley R. Peters Libertarian 5503.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,283
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLloyd FrandsenWon(incumbent) Republican 7,72783.2% IndependentDrew Chamberlain Independent 1,25913.6% LibertarianCharles Campbell Hardy Libertarian 2973.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,738
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLloyd FrandsenWon(incumbent) Republican 10,738100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,528
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLloyd FrandsenWon Republican 6,43975.5% DemocraticR. Stephen Jensen Democratic 2,08924.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,435
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanClark ReberWon Republican 8,435100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,886
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAllan RushtonWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,76256.5% RepublicanMitchell Barker Republican 1,77236.3% OtherJanet Mantle Ericson Other 3527.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,035
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAllan RushtonWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,80354.1% RepublicanBrent Ursenbach Republican 3,23245.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,381
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAllan RushtonWon Democratic 2,40154.8% RepublicanBryson Garbett(incumbent) Republican 1,98045.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,050
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBryson GarbettWon(incumbent) Republican 3,75853.3% DemocraticAllan Rushton Democratic 3,29246.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,780
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBryson GarbettWon Republican 3,01652.2% DemocraticAllan Rushton Democratic 2,76447.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,995
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNolan KarrasWon Republican 4,29561.4% DemocraticJohn Ulibarri Democratic 2,63937.7% OtherRichard O. Thompson Other 610.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,073
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLowell PetersonWon Republican 2,26455.6% DemocraticJohn Ulibarri(incumbent) Democratic 1,80944.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,071
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJohn UlibarriWon Democratic 3,45356.9% RepublicanW. Donald Clark Republican 2,61843.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,751
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDoug HuntWon Democratic 2,76158.1% RepublicanEarl B. Child(incumbent) Republican 1,99041.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,725
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanEarl B. ChildWon Republican 3,00252.4% DemocraticLee K. Hanson(incumbent) Democratic 2,72347.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,682
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share IndependentCharles BullenWon Independent 2,86061.1% RepublicanFranklin W. Gunnell(incumbent) Republican 1,82238.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,962
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Utah House of Representatives District 50, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanFranklin W. GunnellWon(incumbent) Republican 3,19953.7% DemocraticClaude J. Burtenshaw Democratic 2,76346.3%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Utah State House District 50, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/ut/house/50. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:ut/sldl:50
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026