Keith Grover
Utah State Senator, District 23 since 2018. Ran in 9 elections between 2006 and 2022, winning 9. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2030.
- In office
- 7 yrs
- Since 2018
- Bills became law
- 8
- 15 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 20.0%
- Chamber median 7.4%
- With party
- 93%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +11.0
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2030
- Nov 5, 2030
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Health and Human Services · chair
- Health and Human Services Confirmation · chair
- Health and Human Services Interim · chair
- Rules · vice chair
- Ethics
- Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment
- Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment Confirmation
- Retirement and Independent Entities Confirmation
- Transportation Interim
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Grover sits in the Utah State Senate
Grover is closer to the center than 50% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Mike McKell, Ron Winterton, Kirk Cullimore
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:07 PM ET
With Grover’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans93%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills17%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Utah State Senate.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Grover’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Grover | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2026 | HB 539: Public Safety Modifications | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 19–6 |
| Mar 7, 2026 | SB 242: Transportation Amendments | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 18–9 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | HB 514: Utah Energy Council Amendments | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 22–5 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | HB 261: Electronic Information Privacy Act Amendments | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 22–5 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | HB 219: Higher Education Civics Amendments | Not voting | Yes | No | Passed 17–3 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Grover 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.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Utah State Senate, District 23 | Won | R+11.0 | R+32.1 | −21.1 |
| 2022 | Utah State Senate, District 23 | Won | — | R+33.9 | — |
| 2018 | Utah State Senate, District 15 | Won | R+63.4 | — | — |
| 2016 | Utah House of Representatives, District 61 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2014 | Utah House of Representatives, District 61 | Won | R+60.8 | — | — |
| 2014 | Utah House of Representatives, District 61 (primary) | Won | — | — | — |
| 2012 | Utah House of Representatives, District 61 | Won | R+56.8 | — | — |
| 2010 | Utah House of Representatives, District 61 | Won | R+30.1 | — | — |
| 2008 | Utah House of Representatives, District 61 | Won | R+29.0 | — | — |
| 2006 | Utah House of Representatives, District 61 | Won | R+40.2 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Utah Lieutenant Governor's Office (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $56.5K
- Spent
- $6K
- Cash
- $132K
Source: Utah Lieutenant Governor filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:03 AM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| Grover, Keith State | Active |
Source: Utah Lieutenant Governor filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:03 AM ET
Seats Grover has held
- Utah State Senate, District 23 · since 2022
- Utah State Senate, District 15 · since 2018
- Utah House of Representatives, District 61 · 2006–2018
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Grover has run against
- Tucker Smith (D) · 2026 election, won
- Lee D. Houghton (I) · 2018 election, won
- Robert C. Patterson (D) · 2014 election, won
- Deon S. Turley (D) · 2010 election, won
- Susan Chasson (D) · 2006 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Utah Lieutenant Governor's Office (unofficial)
How we know Grover
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/7634ce2b-d172-4852-919c-7089eaa38db8
- Wikidata Q16224748
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET