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2010Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

2010 election for Utah Senate District 12

Utah State Senate · Utah

Daniel W. Thatcher (R) won with 53.2% of the vote, defeating Brent Goodfellow (D) by 6.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Daniel W. ThatcherRepublican · winner
53.2%9,432
Brent GoodfellowDemocrat · incumbent
46.8%8,281
17,713 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenD+11.81998D+0.32002D+2.42006R+6.52010R+17.52014R+5.22018

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