RepublicanIn office since Nov 2016

Carl R. Albrecht

Utah State Representative, District 70 since 2016. Ran in 5 elections between 2016 and 2024, winning 5. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Utah State Representative, District 70Born 1952

Official website Wikipedia

In office: 9 yrs; Since 2016
Bills became law: 15; 21 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed: 3.5%; Chamber median 6.7%
With party: 87%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +68.1; Won 2026
Next election: 2028; Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment Interim · chair
Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment · chair
Federalism Commission
Legislative Water Development Commission
Public Utilities and Energy
Public Utilities, Energy and Technology Interim
Water Development Commission 2026

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 21 sponsored · 15 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

HB 69 Drinking Water Restructuring Amendments
Civil Procedure · Became law Mar 2026

HB 78 Nuclear Regulatory Amendments
Clean Energy · Became law Mar 2026

HB 376 Land Management Funding Amendments
Education · Became law Mar 2026

HB 238 Utah Energy Generation and Transmission Planning
Clean Energy · Became law Mar 2026

HB 369 Agriculture and Food Amendments
Agriculture · Became law Mar 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Albrecht sits in the Utah House of Representatives

Albrecht is closer to the center than 38% of the chamber's Republicans.

Closest: Matt MacPherson, Val Peterson, Jill Koford

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:07 PM ET

With Albrecht’s party

Votes with the chamber's Republicans87%
Cosponsorships of the other party's bills0%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Utah House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Albrecht’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

Date	Bill	Albrecht	Rep. majority	Dem. majority	Result
Mar 7, 2026	HB 84: Dangerous Weapon Amendments	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 58–8
Mar 7, 2026	HB 377: Real Estate Amendments	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 53–13
Mar 7, 2026	SB 251: Local Health Department and Department of Environmental Quality Coordination	Yes	No	Yes	Passed 40–30
Mar 7, 2026	HB 539: Public Safety Modifications	Not voting	Yes	No	Passed 53–10
Mar 6, 2026	SB 295: Intellectual Diversity in Education and Government	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 48–23

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Albrecht was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

2016201720182019202020212022202320242025202620272028Utah House of Representatives, District 70

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

Year	Race	Result	Margin	Seat	+/−
2026	Utah House of Representatives, District 70	Won	R+68.1	R+75.2	−7.1
2024	Utah House of Representatives, District 70	Won	R+86.6	R+75.2	+11.4
2022	Utah House of Representatives, District 70	Won	R+83.8	R+75.6	+8.2
2020	Utah House of Representatives, District 70	Won	R+63.7	—	—
2018	Utah House of Representatives, District 70	Won	R+58.9	—	—
2016	Utah House of Representatives, District 70	Won	R+56.8	—	—