Flipped from RepublicanCalledUnofficial resultsIncumbent defeated
Utah House District 44
Utah House of Representatives · Utah
Jess Birtcher flipped the seat for Democrats, winning by 6.3 points over Jordan Teuscher.
Jess BirtcherDemocrat · winner
53.2%7,724
Jordan TeuscherRepublican · incumbent
46.8%6,808
14,532 votes
Source: Utah Lieutenant Governor's Office unofficial resultsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 1:22 PM ET
Where the race moved
Against the 2024 presidential vote
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Jess BirtcherJordan Teuscher
$10K
Raised by the campaign
$163.8K
$6.1K
Spent by the campaign
$145.8K
$2.6K
Cash on hand
$0
Campaign money: Utah Lieutenant Governor, through Oct 9, 2026; Utah Lieutenant Governor, through Sep 9, 2026.
Source: Utah Lieutenant Governor campaign filingsUpdated Oct 9, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Jess Birtcher
- 22%
- Jordan Teuscher
- 78%
- Projected margin
- R+6.0