Tooele County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026

Tooele County, Utah

12 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 4 Tooele County races, led by the Utah Senate District 1 contest.

4 races on the November ballot · 12 candidates
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These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.

Tooele County is split across 4 Utah Senate and House districts.

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Utah Senate: 2 districtsDistricts 1, 11
Utah Senate District 1Claudia Bigler (D) · Scott Sandall (R) · Julie Quinlan (Forward Party)

Claudia Bigler Democratic

Top priorities
  • More study of proposed data center projects in Box Elder County

Per KSL.

About Claudia Bigler

Claudia Bigler is the Democratic candidate for Utah Senate District 1. She has said the Stratos data center project proposed in Box Elder County needs further study, according to KSL. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Scott Sandall Republican Incumbent

Scott Sandall

Scott Sandall has served in the Utah Legislature since 2015, in the House through 2018 and in the Senate since 2019, per the Utah Legislature. Sandall works in farming and ranching and holds a bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University, per the Utah Legislature. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.

Julie Quinlan Forward Party

Top priorities
  • Dissolving the Military Installation Development Authority

Per KSL.

About Julie Quinlan

Julie Quinlan is the Forward Party candidate for Utah Senate District 1. She has called for dissolving the Military Installation Development Authority over its role in the Stratos data center project, according to KSL. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Claudia Bigler (Democratic), Scott Sandall (Republican), Julie Quinlan (Forward Party) are on the November 3 ballot for Utah Senate District 1; Scott Sandall 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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Utah Senate District 11Emily Buss (Forward Party) · Brooks Benson (R)

Emily Buss Forward Party Incumbent

Emily Buss

Emily Buss has served in the Utah Senate District 11 seat since December 2025, per the Utah Legislature. Buss works as an executive director and social service worker and holds a bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University Idaho, per the Utah Legislature. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.

Brooks Benson Republican

Top priorities
  • Infrastructure-first development ahead of new housing
  • Energy independence using Utah's natural resources
  • Family values and education, including parental rights and school choice

Per the campaign site.

About Brooks Benson

Brooks Benson is the Republican nominee for Utah Senate District 11, covering Eagle Mountain, Tooele, Herriman, Magna and Kearns, per his campaign site. Benson describes an education in behavioral science and family studies and a background managing operations budgets, per his campaign site.

Emily Buss (Forward Party), Brooks Benson (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Utah Senate District 11; Emily Buss 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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Utah House: 2 districtsDistricts 28, 29
Utah House District 28Nicholeen Peck (R) · Wales Nematollahi (Forward Party) · Anita Dalrymple (D)

Nicholeen Peck Republican Incumbent

Nicholeen Peck

Nicholeen Peck has represented Utah House District 28, covering Tooele and parts of Stansbury Park, Mills Junction and Lake Point Junction, since January 2025, per the Utah Legislature. Peck taught school for 23 years and has also worked as a business owner, public speaker and author, per the Utah Legislature. Peck attended Snow College and George Wythe University. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.

Wales Nematollahi Forward Party

Wales Nematollahi is the Forward Party candidate for Utah House District 28 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.

Anita Dalrymple Democratic

Anita Dalrymple is the Democratic candidate for Utah House District 28 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.

Nicholeen Peck (Republican), Wales Nematollahi (Forward Party), Anita Dalrymple (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Utah House District 28; Nicholeen Peck 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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Utah House District 29Sheldon Birch (R) · Sara Snow (D) · Tynley Bean (Forward Party) · Jonathan Garrard (Constitution Party)

Sheldon Birch Republican

Top priorities
  • Supports improving access to healthcare
  • Supports public education and opportunities for teachers and students
  • Supports keeping land use decisions at the local level and protecting agriculture

Per the campaign site.

About Sheldon Birch

Sheldon Birch is a small business owner who has spent decades serving patients in Tooele County in healthcare, per his campaign site. Birch serves as President of the Tooele Education Foundation Board, a member of the Tooele Technical College Board and chair of the Erda City Council, per his campaign site. Birch is running for Utah House District 29.

Sara Snow Democratic

Sara Snow is the Democratic candidate for Utah House District 29 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.

Tynley Bean Forward Party

Top priorities
  • Hold regular town halls and publish vote explanations to constituents
  • Collaborate across the aisle on legislative solutions
  • Champion electoral reform and government transparency

Per the campaign site.

About Tynley Bean

Bean is an educator and small business owner running for Utah House District 29 as a Forward Party candidate, per Bean's campaign website. The campaign platform centers on open communication with constituents, bipartisan collaboration, and government transparency, per the same website.

Jonathan Garrard Constitution Party

Jonathan Garrard is the Constitution Party candidate for Utah House District 29 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.

Sheldon Birch (Republican), Sara Snow (Democratic), Tynley Bean (Forward Party), Jonathan Garrard (Constitution Party) are on the November 3 ballot for Utah House District 29. Not on the November ballot: Bridger Bolinder, 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.

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Utah party nominees were chosen at the April party conventions and the June 23 primary; unaffiliated candidates qualified by petition, and the field is the Lieutenant Governor's 2026 candidate filings list (vote.utah.gov), where only rows marked Election Candidate print. Utah prints unopposed candidates; write-in candidates never print. Utah elects no governor or statewide row office in 2026; county officers (commission or council seats with expiring terms, sheriff, clerk/auditor, recorder, treasurer, assessor, attorney, surveyor) file with county clerks. Utah's congressional map was redrawn by court order in late 2025.

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Who is on the ballot in Tooele County, Utah on November 3, 2026?

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