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Utah was admitted to the Union on January 4, 1896, and it popularly elects U.S. senators to class 1 and class 3, despite the Utah State Legislature's rejection of the Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution when it was passed in 1913. Its current senators are Republicans Mike Lee (since 2011) and John Curtis (since 2025).
Willard Mitt Romney (born March 12, 1947) is an American businessman and retired politician. He served as a United States senator from Utah from 2019 to 2025 and as the 70th governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007.
Michael Shumway Lee (born June 4, 1971) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Utah, a seat he has held since 2011.A member of the Republican Party, Lee became Utah's senior senator in 2019 and dean of Utah's congressional delegation in 2021.
Karl Nelson Snow Jr. (July 1, 1930 – August 28, 2024), was an American politician who was a Republican member of the Utah State Senate [1] and was the senate majority leader from 1981-1982. Snow, a former professor at Brigham Young University , attended BYU (B.S. in Political Science), the University of Minnesota (MS in Public Administration ...
58 people have served either the Territory or State of Utah: 14 in the Senate, 42 in the House, and 2 in both houses. The average term for senators has been 15.3 years and the average term for representatives has been 6.7 years. The longest-serving senator was Orrin Hatch, from 1977 to 2019.
A congressman and a senator's son jumped into the race Tuesday for the Utah U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Mitt Romney. Republican U.S. Rep. John Curtis announced his campaign to a TV station ...
Garn was first elected to the Senate in 1974, succeeding retiring Republican Wallace F. Bennett, father of later Senator (and his eventual successor) Bob Bennett. Garn was re-elected to a second term in November 1980 with 74 percent of the vote, the largest victory in a statewide race in Utah history. Garn was re-elected a second time in 1986.
This is a complete list of all people who previously served in the United States Senate. As of February 2025, a total of 2,018 persons have served in the senate (including those currently serving). As of February 2025, a total of 2,018 persons have served in the senate (including those currently serving).