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1988Final results

1988 election for Utah House District 68

Utah House of Representatives · Utah

Joseph Moody (R) won with 64.7% of the vote, defeating James J. Dewyze (D) by 31.6 points.

Joseph MoodyRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.7%5,854
33.1%2,992
Shana Rae GrantLibertarian
2.2%197
9,043 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1988

Races before and after

EvenR+49.71978R+23.51980R+21.01982R+31.61988R+43.21992R+30.31994

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The candidates

Joseph Moody (R)James J. Dewyze (D)

Also on the ballot: Shana Rae Grant (Libertarian), 2.2%