Melody Jones
Lost the 2026 race for Utah House District 31.
- Last margin
- −40.4
- Lost 2026
- Elections
- 1
- 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Jones has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Jones won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Utah House of Representatives, District 31 | General | Lost | Verona Mauga (D) | 29.8% | D+40.4 | $4.6K | D+14.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Utah Lieutenant Governor's Office (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Jones’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $4.6K
Source: Utah Lieutenant Governor filings through Sep 24, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:03 AM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| Jones, Melody State | Active |
Source: Utah Lieutenant Governor filings through Sep 24, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:03 AM ET
Who Jones has run against
- Verona Mauga (D) · 2026 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Utah Lieutenant Governor's Office (unofficial)
The seat
- Utah House District 31 · lean D+15.2 · 12th most Democratic of 75
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)