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Ofa Matagi
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Candidate, Utah House of Representatives District 43
Elections and appointments
Last election
June 30, 2020
Next convention
April 11, 2026
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Ofa Matagi (Democratic Party) is running for election to the Utah House of Representatives to represent District 43. She declared candidacy for the Democratic convention scheduled on April 11, 2026.[source]

Elections

2026

See also: Utah House of Representatives elections, 2026

General election

The primary will occur on June 23, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.

Republican primary

Republican primary for Utah House of Representatives District 43

Incumbent Steven Eliason (R) is running in the Republican primary for Utah House of Representatives District 43 on June 23, 2026.

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Democratic convention

Democratic convention for Utah House of Representatives District 43

Ofa Matagi (D) is running in the Democratic convention for Utah House of Representatives District 43 on April 11, 2026.


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Republican convention

Republican convention for Utah House of Representatives District 43

Incumbent Steven Eliason (R) is running in the Republican convention for Utah House of Representatives District 43 on April 18, 2026.

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2020

See also: Utah House of Representatives elections, 2020

General election

General election for Utah House of Representatives District 33

Incumbent Craig Hall defeated Fatima Dirie in the general election for Utah House of Representatives District 33 on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Craig Hall (R)
 
50.7
 
5,398
Fatima Dirie (D)
 
49.3
 
5,252

Total votes: 10,650
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Utah House of Representatives District 33

Fatima Dirie defeated Ofa Matagi in the Democratic primary for Utah House of Representatives District 33 on June 30, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Fatima Dirie
 
67.9
 
707
Ofa Matagi
 
32.1
 
334

Total votes: 1,041
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Democratic convention

Democratic convention for Utah House of Representatives District 33

Fatima Dirie and Ofa Matagi advanced from the Democratic convention for Utah House of Representatives District 33 on April 25, 2020.


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Republican convention

Republican convention for Utah House of Representatives District 33

Incumbent Craig Hall advanced from the Republican convention for Utah House of Representatives District 33 on April 25, 2020.

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Campaign themes

2026

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2020

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Campaign finance summary


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Ofa Matagi campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2020Utah House of Representatives District 33Lost primary$3,715 N/A**
Grand total$3,715 N/A**
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
** Data on expenditures is not available for this election cycle
Note: Totals above reflect only available data.

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