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Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Chris McConnehey

Candidate, Utah House, District 38 · Republican

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Salt Lake County

On the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot

Chris McConnehey is a candidate for Utah House, District 38. The ballot lists Chris McConnehey, Republican. The district covers all or part of Salt Lake County.

Everyone on the ballot for this seat

CandidateParty
Chris McConneheyRepublican
Sergio SoteloUnaffiliated

Listed in ballot order. Source: Utah Lieutenant Governor's Office, Amended 2026 General Election Certification (PDF). 2026 election guide

Background, as reported

The Tribune reports that Chris McConnehey served 12 years on the West Jordan City Council. The seat is open because Rep. Cheryl Acton is not seeking another term. [1]

Candidate questionnaire

The candidate did not complete the Tribune's candidate questionnaire, so no questionnaire answers are available. [1]

Profile sources

Profile refreshed October 29, 2026. Candidate statements describe the candidate's own experience or positions; official records and reporting are labeled separately.

  1. Salt Lake Tribune, House District 38 questionnaire, October 12, 2026 · Reporting

In the news

No Utah Ledger stories name Chris McConnehey yet.

Sources

  1. Utah Lieutenant Governor's Office, Amended 2026 General Election Certification (PDF)

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