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Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Russ Hatch

Candidate, Utah House, District 66 · Constitution

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Southern Utah

On the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot

Russ Hatch is a candidate for Utah House, District 66. The ballot lists Russ Hatch, Constitution. The district covers all or part of Juab and Sanpete counties.

Everyone on the ballot for this seat

CandidateParty
Breanne MashekDemocratic
Troy Shelley (incumbent)Republican
Russ HatchConstitution

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

In the candidate's own words

Russ Hatch is a retiree who moved to Manti five years ago, according to his website as cited by the Tribune. The Tribune mentions no prior elected office. Hatch did not answer the Tribune's survey questions. [1]

Profile sources

Profile refreshed October 30, 2026. Candidate statements describe the candidate's own experience or positions; official records and reporting are labeled separately.

  1. Salt Lake Tribune, Oct. 12, 2026: Utah House District 66 candidate survey · Candidate statement

In the news

No Utah Ledger stories name Russ Hatch yet.

Sources

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

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