William Gaskill
William Gaskill was a 2016 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. Senate from Utah. He withdrew from the race prior to the party conventions.[1]
Elections
2016
Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated Utah's U.S. Senate race as safely Republican. Incumbent Mike Lee (R) defeated Misty Snow (D), Stoney Fonua (Independent American), and Bill Barron (independent) in the general election on November 8, 2016. Lee faced no primary challenger, while Snow defeated Jonathan Swinton to win the Democratic nomination. The primaries took place on June 28, 2016. Jade Tuan Quoc Vo (D) was eliminated at the party convention on April 23, 2016.[2][3]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Mike Lee Incumbent |
68.1% | 760,220 | |
| Democratic | Misty Snow | 27.1% | 301,858 | |
| Independent American | Stoney Fonua | 2.5% | 27,339 | |
| Independent | Bill Barron | 2.3% | 26,166 | |
| Total Votes | 1,115,583 | |||
| Source: Utah Secretary of State | ||||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Misty Snow |
59.4% | 28,928 | ||
| Jonathan Swinton | 40.6% | 19,774 | ||
| Total Votes | 48,702 | |||
| Source: Utah Lieutenant Governor |
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Gaskill withdrew from the race prior to the party conventions.[1]
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