Summit County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
13 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 6 Summit County races, led by the Utah Senate District 20 contest.
School board
Utah State School Board District 1Cathy Callow-heusser (D) · Jennie Earl (R)
Cathy Callow-heusser Democrat
Cathy Callow-heusser is a certified candidate for the Utah State Board of Education District 1 seat in the November 2026 general election, per the Utah Lieutenant Governor's 2026 candidate filings. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
Jennie Earl Republican
Jennie Earl represents District 1 on the Utah State Board of Education and is serving her second term after being reelected in 2022, per the Utah State Board of Education. Her district covers parts of Cache, Rich, Box Elder, Summit and Morgan counties, per the Utah State Board of Education. Earl graduated from Southern Utah University with a bachelor's degree in elementary education and a minor in math and special education, and later earned a master's degree in education from Weber State University, per the Utah State Board of Education. Her professional experience includes teaching students with special needs and teaching middle school math, per the Utah State Board of Education. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.
Cathy Callow-Heusser (Democratic) and Jennie Earl (Republican) are running for the Utah State School Board District 1 seat, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general-election candidate list. District 1 spans parts of Cache, Rich, Box Elder, Summit and Morgan counties; this seat appears only on the ballots of voters who live in the district. This race is on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot.
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These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
Summit County is split across 4 Utah House districts.
Find your districts by addressUtah House: 4 districtsDistricts 4, 23, 59, 68
Utah House District 4Tiara Auxier (R) · Zane Woolstenhulme (D)
Tiara Auxier Republican Incumbent
- Parental rights and local control in education
- Cutting wasteful spending and implementing spending caps
- Border protection and local control in voting, agriculture and zoning
Per the campaign site.
About Tiara Auxier
Tiara Auxier is the Republican candidate for Utah House District 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Lieutenant Governor's 2026 candidate filings list (Election Candidate status). Tiara Auxier is a sitting member for the district, per the Legislature's official roster (le.utah.gov). Auxier holds a B.A. in Accounting and previously worked as a tax accountant before focusing on raising her family, per campaign site. She has served on District and School Community Councils in Salt Lake and Morgan counties, per campaign site.
Zane Woolstenhulme Democratic
Zane Woolstenhulme is the Democratic candidate for Utah House District 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Lieutenant Governor's 2026 candidate filings list (Election Candidate status). Woolstenhulme is a former mayor of Oakley who announced a Democratic bid for Utah House District 4 in January 2026, according to the Park Record. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Tiara Auxier (Republican), Zane Woolstenhulme (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Utah House District 4; Tiara Auxier is the sitting member, per the Legislature's official roster (le.utah.gov). Party nominees were chosen at the April conventions and the June 23 primary; unaffiliated candidates qualified by petition. The field is the Lieutenant Governor's 2026 candidate filings list (Election Candidate status). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Full race pageUtah House District 23Cabot W Nelson (Forward Party) · Franklin D. Robinson (R) · Hoang Nguyen (D)
Cabot W Nelson Forward Party
- Supports electoral reform, including ranked choice voting and other alternative voting systems
- Supports a flat state income tax with revenue devoted to education
- Supports zoning changes to allow more multi-family housing
Per the campaign site.
About Cabot W Nelson
Cabot Nelson is a native Utahn who grew up in West Valley City and now lives in the Sugar House neighborhood of Salt Lake City, per his campaign site. Nelson says 2026 is his fifth campaign for public office, having previously run with the United Utah Party, per his campaign site. Nelson is the Forward Party candidate for Utah House District 23.
Franklin D. Robinson Republican
Franklin D. Robinson is the Republican candidate for Utah House District 23 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Lieutenant Governor's 2026 candidate filings list (Election Candidate status). No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Hoang Nguyen Democratic Incumbent
Hoang Nguyen has represented Utah House District 23 since January 2025, per the Utah Legislature. Nguyen works as a business owner and holds a Master of Business Administration degree, per the Utah Legislature. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.
Cabot W Nelson (Forward Party), Franklin D. Robinson (Republican), Hoang Nguyen (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Utah House District 23; Hoang Nguyen is the sitting member, per the Legislature's official roster (le.utah.gov). Party nominees were chosen at the April conventions and the June 23 primary; unaffiliated candidates qualified by petition. The field is the Lieutenant Governor's 2026 candidate filings list (Election Candidate status). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Full race pageUtah House District 59Celeste T. Johnson (D) · Luke Searle (R)
Celeste T. Johnson Democratic
- Supports local control over land use and growth decisions
- Supports open space preservation
- Supports affordable housing solutions
Per the campaign site.
About Celeste T. Johnson
Celeste Johnson served two terms as mayor of Midway, more than eight years of local leadership, per her campaign site. As mayor, Johnson led passage of two open space bonds and helped organize a local nonprofit focused on land preservation, per her campaign site. Johnson is running for Utah House District 59, representing the Heber Valley, Wasatch County and Park City.
Luke Searle Republican
Luke Searle is the Republican candidate for Utah House District 59 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Lieutenant Governor's 2026 candidate filings list (Election Candidate status). No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Celeste T. Johnson (Democratic), Luke Searle (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Utah House District 59. Not on the November ballot: Mike L. Kohler, the sitting member per the roster. Party nominees were chosen at the April conventions and the June 23 primary; unaffiliated candidates qualified by petition. The field is the Lieutenant Governor's 2026 candidate filings list (Election Candidate status). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Full race pageUtah House District 68Sonya Ray (Constitution Party) · Scott H Chew (R)
Sonya Ray Constitution Party
Sonya Ray is the Constitution Party candidate for Utah House District 68 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Lieutenant Governor's 2026 candidate filings list (Election Candidate status). No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Scott H Chew Republican Incumbent
Scott H Chew is a current member of the Utah House of Representatives seeking reelection, according to the official le.utah.gov roster. No campaign website or additional attributed biographical detail was found as of September 8, 2026.
Sonya Ray (Constitution Party), Scott H Chew (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Utah House District 68; Scott H Chew is the sitting member, per the Legislature's official roster (le.utah.gov). Party nominees were chosen at the April conventions and the June 23 primary; unaffiliated candidates qualified by petition. The field is the Lieutenant Governor's 2026 candidate filings list (Election Candidate status). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Full race pageUtah Senate District 20Annette Mcrae (Forward Party) · Ronald M Winterton (R)
Annette Mcrae Forward Party
- Completing basin water projects while protecting agricultural water rights
- Expanding regional energy infrastructure
- Developing freight and passenger rail
Per the campaign site.
About Annette Mcrae
Annette Mcrae is the Forward Party candidate for Utah Senate District 20. She has lived in the Uintah Basin for 33 years, grew up in Moab and Heber City, and represents a third generation of public service in her family, according to her campaign site.
Ronald M Winterton Republican Incumbent
Ronald M. Winterton represents Utah Senate District 20, covering Daggett, Duchesne, Summit, Uintah and Wasatch counties, per the Utah Senate's member page. Winterton has served in the Legislature since January 2019, works as a professional service consultant, and previously served as a county commissioner and as a transportation company chief executive, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.
Annette Mcrae (Forward Party), Ronald M Winterton (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Utah Senate District 20; Ronald M Winterton is the sitting member, per the Legislature's official roster (le.utah.gov). Party nominees were chosen at the April conventions and the June 23 primary; unaffiliated candidates qualified by petition. The field is the Lieutenant Governor's 2026 candidate filings list (Election Candidate status). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
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