RepublicanIn office since Nov 2012

Todd Weiler

Utah State Senator, District 8 since 2012. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Utah State Senator, District 8

In office
14 yrs
Since 2012
Bills became law
34
58 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
6.0%
Chamber median 7.4%
With party
86%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+14.8
Won 2024
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

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

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Judicial Confirmation · chair
  • Judiciary Interim · chair
  • Judiciary, Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice · chair
  • Veterans and Military Affairs Commission · chair
  • Business and Labor
  • Business and Labor Interim
  • Health and Human Services Confirmation
  • Judiciary Confirmation
  • Retirement and Independent Entities Interim
  • Rules

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 58 sponsored · 34 became law
BillIntroCmteSenateHouseLaw
SB 268 Religious Curriculum in Schools
Education · Became law Mar 2026
SB 110 Marriage Amendments
Family · Became law Mar 2026
SB 12 Sunset and Repeal Date Amendments
Aging Services · Became law Mar 2026
SB 283 Court Fees and Administration Amendments
Courts · Became law Mar 2026
SB 161 Evaluations in Guardianship Amendments
Courts · 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 Weiler sits in the Utah State Senate

Weiler is closer to the center than 77% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianWeilerMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Derrin Owens, Ann Millner, Jerry Stevenson

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

With Weiler’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans86%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills24%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Utah State Senate.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

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

DateBillWeilerRep. majorityDem. majorityResult
Mar 7, 2026HB 539: Public Safety ModificationsYesYesNoPassed 19–6
Mar 7, 2026SB 242: Transportation AmendmentsNot votingYesNoPassed 18–9
Mar 6, 2026HB 514: Utah Energy Council AmendmentsYesYesNoPassed 22–5
Mar 6, 2026HB 261: Electronic Information Privacy Act AmendmentsYesYesNoPassed 22–5
Mar 6, 2026HB 219: Higher Education Civics AmendmentsYesYesNoPassed 17–3

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Weiler 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 State Senate, District 8WonR+14.8
2020Utah State Senate, District 23Won—
2016Utah State Senate, District 23WonR+36.3
2012Utah State Senate, District 23WonR+28.9

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Weiler has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Weiler has run against

  • Aaron Wiley (D) · 2024 general, won
  • Steve Hartwick (D) · 2016 general, won
  • Breck England (D) · 2012 general, won

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Weiler

One person, matched across every source we use.

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