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Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Patrick Belmont

Candidate, Utah House, District 3 · Unaffiliated

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Northern Utah

On the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot

Patrick Belmont is a candidate for Utah House, District 3. The ballot lists Patrick Belmont, Unaffiliated. The district covers all or part of Cache County.

Everyone on the ballot for this seat

CandidateParty
Jason E. Thompson (incumbent)Republican
Patrick BelmontUnaffiliated

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

Background

The campaign website describes Belmont as a water scientist, energy expert and university educator with more than 20 years of experience on energy, water, air pollution, economic and housing problems. Belmont is running as an independent for House District 3, which includes Logan, River Heights and Richmond. The site lists no prior elected office. [1]

Stated priorities

These are the candidate's own statements from the campaign website, not checked by The Utah Ledger. The site lists water, clean air, clean energy for a healthy climate, housing affordability, government accountability, open space conservation and education. It says "red vs blue is not getting us to a better place" and that Cache Valley "deserves better than party politics as usual." No endorsements are listed. [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. Patrick Belmont for Utah House (campaign website) · Candidate statement

In the news

No Utah Ledger stories name Patrick Belmont yet.

Sources

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

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