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Stephen Sandstrom
| Stephen Sandstrom | |
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| Utah House of Representatives District 58 | |
| Former member | |
| In office | |
| 2007-2012 | |
| Party | Republican |
| Elections and appointments | |
| Last election | November 2, 2010 |
| First elected | 2006 |
| Term limits | N/A |
| Prior offices | |
| Councilman, City of Orem | |
| 1993-2006 | |
| Education | |
| Bachelor's | Brigham Young University, 1990 |
| Personal | |
| Birthday | March 18, 1964 |
| Place of birth | Provo, Utah |
| Profession | Principal Architect, Sandstrom Associates Architecture |
| Religion | LDS |
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Sandstrom served as Precinct Chair of the Utah County Republican Party from 1996 to 1998. He also served as a Councilman for the City of Orem from 1993 to 2006. Sandstrom joined the Utah State House of Representatives in 2007. He has served in that position since, representing the 58th District.
Sandstrom was a Draftsman for Sandstrom Associates Architecture from 1984 to 1987. He then worked for Arjay Medical as a Corporate Pilot from 1987 to 1989. From 1990 to 1992, he was a Pilot/First Officer for Skywest Airlines. Sandstrom then worked as an Architect for Sandstrom Associates Architecture from 1993 to 1996. He then worked for United States Airways Air Express as a Captain from 1998 to 2002. From 1995 to 2008, he was the President of Sandstrom Associates Architecture.
Sandstrom earned his BA in Political Science from Brigham Young University in 1990.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Sandstrom served on the following committees:
- Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee, Utah House of Representatives, Vice Chair
- Political Subdivisions Committee, Utah House of Representatives
- Subcommittee on Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environmental Quality Appropriations
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Sandstrom served on the following committees:
- Health and Human Services Committee, Utah House
- Retirement and Independent Entities Committee, Utah House
- Revenue and Taxation Committee, Utah House
Elections
2012
Sandstrom ran for Utah's newly created 4th congressional district of the U.S. House in 2012. He was defeated in the Republican convention by Mia Love.[1][2]
2010
On November 2, 2010 Sandstrom won re-election to the Utah House of Representatives, District 58[3].
| Utah House of Representatives, District 58 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Stephen Sandstrom (R)
|
5,242 | |||
| Steve Baugh (D) | 3,176 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Sandstrom won re-election to the Utah House of Representatives, District 58 defeating opponent Steve Baugh (D).[4]
Sandstrom raised $36,201 for his campaign while Baugh raised $47,312.[5]
| Utah State House of Representatives, District 58 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Stephen Sandstrom (R)
|
7,275 | |||
| Steve Baugh (D) | 4,858 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Sandstrom received $40,499 in campaign contributions. The largest contributors are listed below.[6]
| Utah House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Stephen Sandstrom's campaign in 2010 | |
| Sandstrom, Stephen Eric | $10,000 |
| Utah County Republican Party | $3,500 |
| Clark, David L | $2,000 |
| Valentine, John | $1,500 |
| Utah Association Of Collectors | $1,500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $40,499 |
2008
Sandstrom raised $36,201 for the 2008 election.
His major contributors are listed below.[7]
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Sandstrom & Associates Architecture | $5,000 |
| Stephen Sandstrom | $4,500 |
| Utah House Republican Elections Committee | $2,500 |
Personal
Sandstrom and his wife, Jennie, have four children.
External links
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006
References
- ↑ Utah Lieutenant Governor - Candidate filings
- ↑ Deseretnews.com, "Sandstrom announces bid for Utah's new congressional district seat," November 14, 2011
- ↑ Utah House of Representatives election results
- ↑ 2008 Election Results, Utah House of Representatives
- ↑ 2008 Utah Election Fundraising, Candidates
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 donations
- ↑ Campaign contributors to Stephen Sandstrom
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Succeeded by Keven Stratton |
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