Leaving office January 1, 2027.Did not run for re-election in 2026. This page switches to the former-officeholder layout when the term ends.
RepublicanIn office until January 1, 2027

Karianne Lisonbee

Utah State Representative, District 14 since 2016. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.

Utah State Representative, District 14

In office
9 yrs
Since 2016
Bills became law
13
20 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
20.9%
Chamber median 6.7%
With party
92%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+30.9
Won 2020

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Judiciary · chair
  • Judiciary Interim · chair
  • Education
  • Education Interim

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 20 sponsored · 13 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HB 48 Criminal and Juvenile Justice Changes
Arrest and Detention · Became law Mar 2026
HB 370 Sex Offender Oversight Amendments
Arrest and Detention · Became law Mar 2026
HB 372 Child Welfare Changes
Abuse, Neglect, or Dependency · Became law Mar 2026
HB 23 Service Animal Amendments
Business · Became law Mar 2026
HB 20 Correctional Facility Capacity Amendments
Correctional Facilities · Became law Mar 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Lisonbee sits in the Utah House of Representatives

Lisonbee is closer to the center than 10% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianLisonbeeMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Mike Petersen, Mike Kohler, Nicholeen Peck

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:07 PM ET

With Lisonbee’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans92%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills8%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Utah House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Lisonbee’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

DateBillLisonbeeRep. majorityDem. majorityResult
Mar 7, 2026HB 84: Dangerous Weapon AmendmentsNot votingYesNoPassed 58–8
Mar 7, 2026HB 377: Real Estate AmendmentsNot votingYesNoPassed 53–13
Mar 7, 2026SB 251: Local Health Department and Department of Environmental Quality CoordinationNoNoYesPassed 40–30
Mar 7, 2026HB 539: Public Safety ModificationsYesYesNoPassed 53–10
Mar 6, 2026SB 295: Intellectual Diversity in Education and GovernmentNoYesNoPassed 48–23

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Lisonbee was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMargin
2024Utah House of Representatives, District 14Won—
2022Utah House of Representatives, District 14Won—
2020Utah House of Representatives, District 14WonR+30.9
2018Utah House of Representatives, District 14WonR+26.3
2016Utah House of Representatives, District 14Won—

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Lisonbee has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Lisonbee has run against

  • Olivia Jaramillo (D) · 2020 general, won
  • Shanell Day (D) · 2018 general, won

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Lisonbee

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET