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2008Final results

2008 election for Utah Senate District 20

Utah State Senate · Utah

Scott K. Jenkins (R) won with 63.5% of the vote, defeating Steve Olsen (D) by 27.0 points.

Scott K. JenkinsRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.5%18,476
Steve OlsenDemocrat
36.5%10,628
29,104 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenD+1.71992R+1.62000R+15.12004R+27.02008R+38.62016R+37.42022

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