Utah District 1

UT-01 • 2026 Election
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Primary

Primary held June 23, 2026.

Democratic Primary

CandidateVotes%
Ben McAdams 29,737 51.9%
Nate Blouin 15,771 27.5%
Liban Mohamed 9,542 16.7%
Michael Farrell 2,245 3.9%

Full calendar and every race: Utah primary guide

Race Overview

Incumbent
Open Seat
Party
Current Rating
Safe D expert avg
Open Seat
Yes
Cook PVI
R+18

Race Ratings

Consensus Rating

Safe D

Individual forecaster ratings will be updated as they become available.

Candidates

Ben McAdams Nominee

Democrat
Total Raised: $2,262,255
Cash on Hand: $299,350

Average reflects all polls from the last 90 days; table shows the most recent 30 days or the newest 3 polls, whichever is more. How accurate is each pollster? →

No polls in the last 90 days.

Questions About This Race

Is the 2026 UT-01 House race competitive?

No — the expert consensus rates it Safe D for Democrats.

When is the 2026 UT-01 House race decided?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

How is the PollingSource average calculated?

The PollingSource average is the unweighted mean of every scientific public poll of the race from the last 90 days — we do not exclude pollsters. Each race page lists the individual polls behind the average with pollster, field dates, sample size, and margin of error. Full details: pollingsource.com/methodology.

Race Notes

New Salt Lake County district with no incumbent (court-ordered mid-decade redistricting, Nov 2025). Blake Moore (old UT-1) is running in the new UT-2.

Race News

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