Riding profile
UT-4
The question
UT-4: a safe seat for the Republicans?
Editorial read
UT-4, a mixed riding in UT, elected a member with the Republicans in the previous cycle, with a 25-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the Republicans ahead at 63% vote share, against 37% for the Democrats, and the probability of a close race is negligible.
Sitting member
OWENS, BURGESS
Sits with Republican
Who's running
The candidates
Declared and on-ballot candidates for the upcoming election.
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Republican Incumbent
Kennedy, Mike
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Republican Incumbent
Owens, Burgess
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Democrat Open seat
Larsen, Jonny
- Other Open seat
Burt, Steven
Current forecast
Republican
Safe
- Probability
- 100%
- Mean margin (pts)
- 26.9
- P(close race)
- 0%
In context
How this riding stacks up
| Republican | Democrat | |
|---|---|---|
| HereUT-4 | 63.4% | 36.6% |
| National averageUnited States | 46.6% +16.8 | 51.9% −15.3 |
Nationwide averages computed across the 435 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).
Projection track
How the projection has moved
Previous election · US HOUSE_2024
Redistricting impact
Where these voters came from
This district was redrawn under the 2025-2026 mid-decade redistricting. Composition by inherited old-district share:
- Congressional District 2
(49002)84% - Congressional District 4
(49004)16%
Around the region
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- Last model run
- Cycle
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