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Maryann Christensen
Maryann Christensen (Republican Party) ran for election to the Utah House of Representatives to represent District 37. She lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Christensen completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Maryann Christensen was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. She pursued her undergraduate education at LDS Business College. Her career experience includes working as an office manager.[1]
Elections
2020
See also: Utah House of Representatives elections, 2020
General election
General election for Utah House of Representatives District 37
Incumbent Carol Moss defeated Maryann Christensen in the general election for Utah House of Representatives District 37 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Carol Moss (D)  | 61.1 | 13,037 |
 | Maryann Christensen (R) | 38.9 | 8,288 | |
| Total votes: 21,325 | |||
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Democratic convention
Democratic convention for Utah House of Representatives District 37
Incumbent Carol Moss defeated Noman Khan in the Democratic convention for Utah House of Representatives District 37 on April 25, 2020.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | | Carol Moss (D) |
 | Noman Khan (D) | |
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Republican convention
Republican convention for Utah House of Representatives District 37
Maryann Christensen defeated John McPhie in the Republican convention for Utah House of Representatives District 37 on April 25, 2020.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | | Maryann Christensen (R) |
| John McPhie (R) | ||
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Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Maryann Christensen completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Christensen'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've been involved in everything legislature for nearly 20 years as a citizen advocate for the family. The thought that I should run for office one day has been in the back of my mind for years, and . . the time is NOW! It's a little daunting, but I have a passion for the people, the place, the politics and the principles that guide me.
PLEASE SHARE MY INFORMATION with everyone you know in Murray or Holladay!
EMAIL = maryannfor37@gmail.com . . FaceBook = Maryannfor37 . . Twitter = Maryannfor37 . . WebSite = Maryannfor37.com- Government never does it better than individuals in the free market. The best thing government can do for all of us is to get out of the way! Americans are creative, energetic, resilient and charitable. WE ARE OUR SUCCESS!
- Government must remember that EVERY RAISE they give themselves by raising taxes is a DECREASE IN INCOME for every citizen! Even those needing charitable assistance are impacted when working families have less money to share with others!
- EVERY PERSON has value and potential. Our best efforts are spent trying to help individuals reach that potential. HELP UP is preferred to HAND OUTS! And government CAN and MUST shift their focus!
1. Proper Role of Government - limited by the Constitution!
2. Private Property - every man a KING of his castle!
3. States' Rights - limit federal intrusion starting with Utah's lands!
4. Ethics & Standards - accountability for all public servants!
5. National Security - military readiness & border protections!
Public Protection - a swift & just judicial system!
6. Self Defense - RIGHT TO LIFE = right to defend life!
7. Freedom of Religion - religion defines us very personal ways!
8. Family Values - the nuclear family is the way to preserve our future!
9. Right to Life - life at ALL STAGES is SACRED!
10. Human Services - let resources go to CHARITIES, not TAXES!
11. Heritage - CELEBRATE diverse heritage while CELEBRATING community!
12. Equal Rights - apply the law equally while recognizing the distinctions of men & women.
13. Education - give parents the power to guide education!
14. Taxation - reduce tax burdens & promote charities!
15. Regulation - let business flourish by getting government out of the way!
16. Economic Development - create new avenues for training & business development!
17. Environment - we are ALL stewards of the planet!
18. Jury - a jury is the ultimate protection against tyranny!
19. Immigration - protect borders & enforce strict policies!
Organization
Legislative relationships from years of advocacy during legislative sessions
Knowledge of the legislative process
Ability to strategize
Preserving the rights of the majority of Utahns who want to protect traditional values.
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See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on April 6, 2020
