2020 Elections
Live 2020 general election results for President, Utah's statewide races and Salt Lake County Mayor.
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The latest results of on race for the House, Senate and presidency from NPR.
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Follow NPR's live election coverage, including voting updates, race calls and analysis.
Election Coverage
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Business owners in Utah and across the country boarded up their windows Tuesday night in anticipation of election night unrest. Despite the precautionary measures, no major issues were reported along the Wasatch Front. Law enforcement agencies in Salt Lake and Utah Counties have said their intelligence does not show signs of future unrest later this week.
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County clerks across the country are still tallying ballots. Political scientists say that’s totally normal.
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Republican incumbent Sean Reyes has a 23-point lead over Democrat Greg Skordas for the race for Utah attorney general.
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Amendment G, which makes major changes to the way Utah’s education system is funded, was passing by 8% by Wednesday morning.
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Republicans performed well on election night in the races for Utah’s congressional districts. The GOP candidates have won the 1st, 2nd and 3rd congressional districts, according to the Associated Press.
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2020 will set records for turning out more voters than ever in Utah. One group with a spotlight on it has been young voters. KUER’s Caroline Ballard spoke separately with two young organizers in the state to hear their perspectives.
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Utah’s 4th Congressional District race between Republican Burgess Owens and incumbent Democrat Ben McAdams is projected to be close. In fact, the Cook Political Report has rated it a “toss up.” Leah Murry, a political scientist and Academic Director at the Walker Institute of Politics & Public Service at Weber State University, explained more about the history and importance of this seat.
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Polls are closed and Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox has won the race for Utah's governor.
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Trump is predicted to win Utah relatively easily, but how much of the votes he can come away with could offer insights into how voters are thinking.
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Utah surpassed 2016 voter turnout this Election Day. KUER caught up with voters around the state about their top issues and why they voted in person.