Utah House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Utah House District 36

A district of about 47,000 people, 25% Hispanic, 24% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+4.2 relative to the nation for president.

Jim Dunnigan (R) · since Nov 5, 2002Flipped in 2026Next election Nov 7, 2028The 2026 race →

Where it sits among all 75 seats

Every Utah House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

R+4.219th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican38th seat · the majority lineDistrict 36

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

202220242026
U.S. SenateNo raceR+13.2No race
GovernorNo raceR+14.3No race
Utah House of RepresentativesR+8.9No raceD+6.5

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: Utah Lieutenant Governor's OfficeUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 75 seats. Small marks are other seats in Utah. The black marker is District 36.

Adults with a bachelor's degree24% 16th pct · 63rd of 75 in UT

Lower than 84% of seats.

White adults without a degree49% 69th pct · 24th of 75 in UT

Higher than 69% of seats.

Hispanic residents25% 86th pct · 11th of 75 in UT

Higher than 86% of seats.

Black residents2% 89th pct · 9th of 75 in UT

Higher than 89% of seats.

Asian residents4% 85th pct · 12th of 75 in UT

Higher than 85% of seats.

People per square mile5,972 95th pct · 5th of 75 in UT

Denser than 95% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Blake Townsend (D)
    2027– · Won 2026 by 6.5
  2. Jim Dunnigan (R)
    2023–2027 · Won 2022 by 8.9, 2024 unopposed

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