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John Jackson (Utah)
John Jackson (United Utah Party) ran for election to the Utah House of Representatives to represent District 40. He lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Biography
Jackson was born on December 1, 1970, in the city of Alamosa, Colorado. He attended classes at Ricks College of Brigham Young University-Idaho.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: Utah House of Representatives elections, 2024
General election
General election for Utah House of Representatives District 40
Incumbent Andrew Stoddard defeated Tyler Glaittli and John Jackson in the general election for Utah House of Representatives District 40 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Andrew Stoddard (D) | 57.3 | 8,883 |
 | Tyler Glaittli (R) | 39.5 | 6,126 | |
 | John Jackson (United Utah Party) | 3.1 | 483 | |
| Total votes: 15,492 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent Andrew Stoddard advanced from the Democratic primary for Utah House of Representatives District 40.
Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Tyler Glaittli advanced from the Republican primary for Utah House of Representatives District 40.
United Utah Party primary election
The United Utah Party primary election was canceled. John Jackson advanced from the United Utah Party primary for Utah House of Representatives District 40.
Democratic convention
Democratic convention for Utah House of Representatives District 40
Incumbent Andrew Stoddard advanced from the Democratic convention for Utah House of Representatives District 40 on March 30, 2024.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | | Andrew Stoddard (D) |
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Republican convention
Republican convention for Utah House of Representatives District 40
Tyler Glaittli advanced from the Republican convention for Utah House of Representatives District 40 on April 13, 2024.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | | Tyler Glaittli (R) |
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United Utah Party convention
United Utah Party convention for Utah House of Representatives District 40
John Jackson advanced from the United Utah Party convention for Utah House of Representatives District 40 on March 23, 2024.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | | John Jackson (United Utah Party) |
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Jackson in this election.
2020
See also: Utah House of Representatives elections, 2020
General election
General election for Utah House of Representatives District 44
Incumbent Andrew Stoddard defeated Kyle Bird and John Jackson in the general election for Utah House of Representatives District 44 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Andrew Stoddard (D) | 55.7 | 10,346 |
| Kyle Bird (R) | 40.4 | 7,498 | ||
| John Jackson (United Utah Party) | 3.9 | 733 | |
| Total votes: 18,577 | |||
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Democratic convention
Democratic convention for Utah House of Representatives District 44
Incumbent Andrew Stoddard advanced from the Democratic convention for Utah House of Representatives District 44 on April 25, 2020.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | | Andrew Stoddard (D) |
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Republican convention
Republican convention for Utah House of Representatives District 44
Kyle Bird defeated Raymond Poole in the Republican convention for Utah House of Representatives District 44 on April 25, 2020.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | Kyle Bird (R) | |
| Raymond Poole (R) | ||
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2018
- See also: Utah State Senate elections, 2018
General election
General election for Utah State Senate District 8
Kathleen Riebe defeated incumbent Brian Zehnder and John Jackson in the general election for Utah State Senate District 8 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Kathleen Riebe (D) | 55.8 | 23,221 |
 | Brian Zehnder (R) | 41.7 | 17,328 | |
| John Jackson (United Utah Party) | 2.5 | 1,053 | |
| Total votes: 41,602 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Utah State Senate District 8
Incumbent Brian Zehnder defeated Jaren Davis in the Republican primary for Utah State Senate District 8 on June 26, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Brian Zehnder | 61.5 | 5,954 |
 | Jaren Davis | 38.5 | 3,732 | |
| Total votes: 9,686 | |||
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2016
Elections for the Utah House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on June 28, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was March 17, 2016.
Christine Passey ran unopposed in the Utah House of Representatives District 44 Democratic primary.[2][3]
| Utah House of Representatives District 44, Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic |  Christine Passey (unopposed) | |
Incumbent Bruce Cutler ran unopposed in the Utah House of Representatives District 44 Republican primary.[2][3]
| Utah House of Representatives District 44, Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Bruce Cutler Incumbent (unopposed) | |
2014
Elections for the Utah House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 24, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 20, 2014. Christine Passey was unopposed in the Democratic convention. Bruce Cutler defeated John Jackson and Raymond J. Poole in the Republican convention. Bret Black ran as a Libertarian. Cutler defeated Passey and Black in the general election.[4][5][6]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Bruce R. Cutler |
48.5% | 4,208 | |
| Democratic | Christine Passey | 47.9% | 4,155 | |
| Libertarian | Bret Black | 3.6% | 311 | |
| Total Votes | 8,674 | |||
2012
Jackson ran for election in the 2012 election for Utah House of Representatives District 44. Jackson was defeated by incumbent Tim Cosgrove (D) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[7]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Tim Cosgrove Incumbent |
55.2% | 7,412 | |
| Republican | Christy Achziger | 42.3% | 5,690 | |
| Independent | John Jackson | 2.5% | 334 | |
| Total Votes | 13,436 | |||
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
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John Jackson did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
John Jackson completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Jackson's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- I will seek to preserve the principles of the Constitution.
- I will endeavor to bring justice for those who do not have it, including those who are Black and Hispanic.
- I will strive to end plea bargaining, and move justice from the hands of DAs to the courts, where the rendering of decisions belongs.
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on July 28, 2020
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Utah.gov, "2016 Candidate Filings," accessed March 23, 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Utah.gov, "2016 Primary Election Results," accessed August 20, 2016
- ↑ Utah Lieutenant Governor, "2014 Candidate Filings," accessed March 22, 2014
- ↑ Salt Lake Tribune, "Big day for women at Salt Lake Democratic convention," April 12, 2014
- ↑ Utah Lieutenant Governor, "2014 General Election Results," accessed November 24, 2014
- ↑ Utah Lieutenant Governor, "Election Results," accessed July 8, 2014
