Leaving office January 1, 2027.Lost re-election in 2026. This page switches to the former-officeholder layout when the term ends.
RepublicanIn office until January 1, 2027

Clint Okerlund

Utah State Representative, District 42 since 2024. Lost re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.

Utah State Representative, District 42

In office
1 yr
Since 2024
Bills became law
4
8 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
4.3%
Chamber median 6.7%
With party
66%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
−8.2
Lost 2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Education Interim
  • Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Coordination
  • Revenue and Taxation
  • Revenue and Taxation Interim
  • Transportation

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 8 sponsored · 4 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HB 308 Homeless Services Amendments
Department of Workforce Services · Became law Mar 2026
HB 409 Legislator Leave Amendments
Constitutional Officer and Legislator Retirement · Failed in the Senate Mar 2026
HB 328 Water Usage Modifications
Counties · Failed in the Senate Mar 2026
HB 341 Animal Fighting Penalties
Animal Health · Failed in the Senate Mar 2026
HB 1003 Emissions Inspection Amendments
Transportation · Became law Oct 2025

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

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Okerlund sits in the Utah House of Representatives

Okerlund is closer to the center than 98% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianOkerlundMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Anthony Loubet, Jim Dunnigan, Tracy Miller

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

With Okerlund’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans66%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills100%

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: Okerlund’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

DateBillOkerlundRep. majorityDem. majorityResult
Mar 7, 2026HB 84: Dangerous Weapon AmendmentsYesYesNoPassed 58–8
Mar 7, 2026HB 377: Real Estate AmendmentsYesYesNoPassed 53–13
Mar 7, 2026SB 251: Local Health Department and Department of Environmental Quality CoordinationYesNoYesPassed 40–30
Mar 7, 2026HB 539: Public Safety ModificationsYesYesNoPassed 53–10
Mar 6, 2026SB 295: Intellectual Diversity in Education and GovernmentNoYesNoPassed 48–23

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

Career

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

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.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Utah House District 42LostD+8.2D+2.7−5.5
2024Utah House of Representatives, District 42WonR+9.1——

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

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$59.5K
Spent
$24.1K
Cash
$58.6K

Source: Utah Lieutenant Governor filings through Oct 7, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:03 AM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

Okerlund, Clint
State
Active

Source: Utah Lieutenant Governor filings through Oct 7, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:03 AM ET

Seats Okerlund has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Okerlund has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Utah Lieutenant Governor's Office (unofficial)

How we know Okerlund

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET