Utah House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Utah House District 59

A district of about 48,000 people, 55% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+10.0 relative to the nation for president.

Mike Kohler (R) · since Nov 3, 2020Flipped 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+10.023rd most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican38th seat · the majority lineDistrict 59

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+19.8No race
GovernorNo raceR+18.4No race
Utah House of RepresentativesR+17.2R+18.5D+1.0

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 59.

Adults with a bachelor's degree55% 95th pct · 5th of 75 in UT

Higher than 95% of seats.

White adults without a degree35% 12th pct · 66th of 75 in UT

Lower than 88% of seats.

Hispanic residents14% 61st pct · 30th of 75 in UT

Higher than 61% of seats.

Black residents0% 12th pct · 66th of 75 in UT

Lower than 88% of seats.

Asian residents2% 50th pct · 38th of 75 in UT

Higher than 50% of seats.

People per square mile38 11th pct · 67th of 75 in UT

Less dense than 89% 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. Celeste T. Johnson (D)
    2027– · Won 2026 by 1.0
  2. Mike Kohler (R)
    2023–2027 · Won 2022 by 17.2, 2024 by 18.5

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