Merlynn Newbold

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Merlynn Newbold
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Prior offices
Utah House of Representatives District 50

Education

Bachelor's

Brigham Young University

Personal
Profession
Consultant

Merlynn Newbold is a former Republican member of the Utah House of Representatives, representing District 50 from 2001 to 2013.

Newbold previously served on the South Jordan City Council.

Newbold is a Consultant.

Newbold earned her B.S. in business management from Brigham Young University.

Committee assignments

2011-2012

In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Newbold served on the following committees:

2009-2010

In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Newbold served on the following committees:

Elections

2012

See also: Utah House of Representatives elections, 2012

Newbold ran for re-election in the 2012 election for Utah House of Representatives District 50. She was defeated by Rich Cunningham and Steven E. Roberts in the Republican convention.[1]

2010

On November 2, 2010, Newbold won re-election to the Utah House of Representatives, District 50[2].

Utah House of Representatives, District 50 General Election (2010)
Candidates Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Merlynn Newbold (R) 9,588
Gary R. Olsen (D) 3,760
Russell G. Hatch (C) 959

2008

On November 4, 2008, Newbold won re-election to the Utah House of Representatives, District 50 defeating opponents Patty Rich (D) and Russell Hatch (C).[3]

Newbold raised $23,977 for her campaign while Rich raised $16 and Hatch raised $0.[4]

Utah State House of Representatives, District 50 (2008)
Candidates Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Merylnn Newbold (R) 12,938
Patty Rich (D) 5,273
Russell Hatch (C) 1,050

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Scorecards

The Sutherland Institute Scorecard

See also: Sutherland Institute Legislative Scorecard (2012)

The Sutherland Institute, "a conservative public policy think tank" in Utah, releases its Scorecard for Utah State Representatives and Senators once a year. The Score Card gives each legislator a score based on how they voted in the prior legislative term on specific issues which the Sutherland Institute thought were pro-conservative policies.[5]

2012

Merlynn Newbold received a score of 92 percent in the 2012 scorecard.[6]

Personal

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Newbold has a husband, Ray.

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
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Utah House of Representatives District 50
2001-2013
Succeeded by
Rich Cunningham (R)


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