DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general

Braxten Rutherford

Lost the 2026 race for Utah House District 46.

Last margin
−12.6
Lost 2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Every race Rutherford has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Rutherford won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026Utah House District 46GeneralLostCal Roberts (R)43.7%R+12.6$100R+20.7+8.1

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Utah Lieutenant Governor's Office (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Money

Rutherford’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2025–26
$100

Source: Utah Lieutenant Governor filings through Jul 27, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:03 AM ET

What’s next

From campaign filings, not from public statements.

Rutherford, Braxten
State
Active

Source: Utah Lieutenant Governor filings through Jul 27, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:03 AM ET