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Utah's 2nd Congressional District special election, 2023 (September 5 Democratic primary)

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A special election to fill the seat representing Utah's 2nd Congressional District in the U.S. House was held in 2023. The general election was held November 21, 2023. The primary election was held September 5, 2023. The filing deadline was July 5, 2023.[1]

The special election filled the vacancy of Chris Stewart (R). He resigned on September 15, 2023.

Riebe was elected to the Utah Senate in 2018.[2] She said she was running for Congress "to fight for the working families of our state, solve problems with common sense, and to represent folks who have had enough of one-party control."[3]

Maloy, a former Chief Legal Counsel in the office of Rep. Stewart. Maloy, said she would "fight to secure our border, protect our religious freedoms, defend the 2nd amendment, stop out of control spending, rein in inflation, and fight the abortion agenda."[4]

Utah voter? Dates you need to know.
Candidate Filing DeadlineJuly 5, 2023[1]
Registration DeadlineAugust 25, 2023 (primary)
November 10, 2023 (general)
Primary ElectionSeptember 5, 2023
General ElectionNovember 21, 2023
Voting information
Polling place hours7 a.m. to 8 p.m.


As of September 16, 2025, 13 special elections have been called for the 118th Congress. From the 113th Congress to the 117th Congress, 67 special elections were held. For more data on historical congressional special elections, click here.

This page focuses on Utah's 2nd Congressional District special Democratic primary. For more in-depth information on the district's special Republican primary and the special general election, see the following pages:

Candidates and election results

Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Kathleen Riebe advanced from the special Democratic primary for U.S. House Utah District 2.

Voting information

Election information in Utah District 2: Sep. 5, 2023, election.

What was the voter registration deadline?

  • In-person: Aug. 26, 2023
  • By mail: Received by Aug. 26, 2023
  • Online: Aug. 26, 2023

Was absentee/mail-in voting available to all voters?

N/A

What was the absentee/mail-in ballot request deadline?

  • In-person: N/A
  • By mail: N/A by N/A
  • Online: N/A

What was the absentee/mail-in ballot return deadline?

  • In-person: Sep. 5, 2023
  • By mail: Received by Sep. 4, 2023

Was early voting available to all voters?

N/A

What were the early voting start and end dates?

Aug. 22, 2023 to Sep. 1, 2023

Were all voters required to present ID at the polls? If so, was a photo or non-photo ID required?

Non-photo ID

When were polls open on Election Day?

7:00 AM - 8:00 PM (MST)


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