Utah State Senate District 20

Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Ron Winterton Republican · Member list as of Oct 28

Annette McRaeOther

Last result · 2022 general: Ron Winterton (R) 68.7, Jill M. Fellow (D) 31.3

Ron WintertonRepublican · Incumbent4 years since first win

Earlier results: Gregg Buxton (Republican) was unopposed, 2020, older linesGregg Buxton (Republican) won by 38.6 points, 2016, older linesAll 15 elections

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Past results

Votes for listed candidates: 40,445
Election day: November 8, 2022
District map: Same as today

Utah Senate District 20, 1970 to 2022, 2022, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanRon WintertonWon(incumbent)Name as filed: Ronald M. Winterton	Republican	27,78168.7%	68.7%
DemocraticJill M. Fellow	Democratic	12,66431.3%	31.3%

Utah Senate District 20, 1970 to 2022, 2020, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanGregg BuxtonWon(incumbent)	Republican	42,693100.0%	100.0%

Utah Senate District 20, 1970 to 2022, 2016, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanGregg BuxtonWon	Republican	24,29669.3%	69.3%
DemocraticAlan G. Yorgason	Democratic	10,75730.7%	30.7%

Utah Senate District 20, 1970 to 2022, 2012, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanScott K. JenkinsWon(incumbent)	Republican	23,112100.0%	100.0%

1970 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

Only part of this chamber is up in a given cycle. Which districts vote on which date is not on file. Last contest in this district on file: 2022.

All elections (15 for this seat)

Votes for listed candidates: 40,445
Election day: November 8, 2022
District map: Same as today

Utah Senate District 20, 1970 to 2022, 2022, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanRon WintertonWon(incumbent)Name as filed: Ronald M. Winterton	Republican	27,78168.7%	68.7%
DemocraticJill M. Fellow	Democratic	12,66431.3%	31.3%

Utah Senate District 20, 1970 to 2022, 2020, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanGregg BuxtonWon(incumbent)	Republican	42,693100.0%	100.0%

Utah Senate District 20, 1970 to 2022, 2016, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanGregg BuxtonWon	Republican	24,29669.3%	69.3%
DemocraticAlan G. Yorgason	Democratic	10,75730.7%	30.7%

Utah Senate District 20, 1970 to 2022, 2012, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanScott K. JenkinsWon(incumbent)	Republican	23,112100.0%	100.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 29,104
Election day: November 4, 2008
District map: Older district map (2002 to 2011)

Utah Senate District 20, 1970 to 2022, 2008, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanScott K. JenkinsWon(incumbent)	Republican	18,47663.5%	63.5%
DemocraticSteve Olsen	Democratic	10,62836.5%	36.5%

Votes for listed candidates: 27,766
Election day: November 2, 2004
District map: Older district map (2002 to 2011)

Utah Senate District 20, 1970 to 2022, 2004, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanScott K. JenkinsWon(incumbent)	Republican	15,98257.6%	57.6%
DemocraticJoseph Hull	Democratic	11,78442.4%	42.4%

Votes for listed candidates: 23,039
Election day: November 7, 2000
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2001)

Utah Senate District 20, 1970 to 2022, 2000, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanScott K. JenkinsWon	Republican	11,70250.8%	50.8%
DemocraticJoseph Hull(incumbent)	Democratic	11,33749.2%	49.2%

Utah Senate District 20, 1970 to 2022, 1996, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticJoseph HullWon(incumbent)	Democratic	15,567100.0%	100.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 20,760
Election day: November 3, 1992
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2001)

Utah Senate District 20, 1970 to 2022, 1992, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticJoseph HullWon	Democratic	10,55750.9%	50.9%
RepublicanGlade Nielsen(incumbent)	Republican	10,20349.1%	49.1%

Utah Senate District 20, 1970 to 2022, 1988, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanGlade NielsenWon	Republican	10,82154.2%	54.2%
DemocraticRoger Rawson	Democratic	9,14145.8%	45.8%

Votes for listed candidates: 20,247
Election day: November 6, 1984
District map: Older district map (1982 to 1991)

Utah Senate District 20, 1970 to 2022, 1984, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanLowell PetersonWon(incumbent)	Republican	12,02859.4%	59.4%
DemocraticEd Ryan	Democratic	8,21940.6%	40.6%

Votes for listed candidates: 15,368
Election day: November 4, 1980
District map: Older district map (1972 to 1981)

Utah Senate District 20, 1970 to 2022, 1980, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanLowell PetersonWon	Republican	8,51455.4%	55.4%
DemocraticKenneth E. Pace(incumbent)	Democratic	6,85444.6%	44.6%

Utah Senate District 20, 1970 to 2022, 1976, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticKenneth E. PaceWon	Democratic	9,80764.4%	64.4%
RepublicanDelbert C. Dabb	Republican	5,43035.6%	35.6%

Utah Senate District 20, 1970 to 2022, 1972, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticMerrill JenkinsWon(incumbent)	Democratic	10,336100.0%	100.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 10,506
Election day: November 3, 1970
District map: Older district map (1966 to 1971)

Utah Senate District 20, 1970 to 2022, 1970, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanMiles FerryWon(incumbent)	Republican	6,30260.0%	60.0%
DemocraticC. Henry Nielsen	Democratic	4,20440.0%	40.0%

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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; 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.

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