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Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Utah, on the record.

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JR Bird

Candidate, Utah House, District 67 · Republican

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Eastern Utah

On the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot

JR Bird is a candidate for Utah House, District 67. The ballot lists JR Bird, Republican. The district covers all or part of Carbon, Duchesne, Emery and Grand counties.

Everyone on the ballot for this seat

CandidateParty
JR BirdRepublican
Carl IngwellDemocratic

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 JR Bird founded an oilfield products company, according to his website, and is a former mayor of Roosevelt. The district runs from the oil fields near Duchesne to coal country in Carbon and Emery counties. [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 67 questionnaire, October 12, 2026 · Reporting

In the news

No Utah Ledger stories name JR Bird yet.

Sources

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

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