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Politics in Alta

Who represents Alta

Alta is represented in Congress by Senators Mike Lee and John R. Curtis and Representative Mike Kennedy. Spencer Cox is governor.

Mike LeeJohn R. CurtisMike Kennedy6 people represent Alta →
Election Day31days to goTuesday, November 3, 2026
Your representatives
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in Washington and Utah

What stands out about civic life in Alta

Read from the official results and the seats below. Party is shown as the official record.

★ What stands out · Closer to home

Where Alta’s own decisions get made

Local leaders and public meetings. Most of what shapes daily life (roads, schools, taxes, zoning) is decided here.

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Public meetings

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Alta’s leaders
Roger BourkeMayor
Budget, taxes and staff on Town Hall →
In Utah

Who represents Alta in state government

The governor, and the legislators whose districts cover Alta.

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Spencer CoxGovernor of UtahRepublican · Since 2021Website ↗801-538-1041
State Senate · District 19
Kirk CullimoreState SenatorRepublicanWebsite ↗Email
State House · District 41
John ArthurState RepresentativeDemocratWebsite ↗801-518-3407Email
Elections · 2024 general election

How Salt Lake County voted in 2024

Official results for all of Salt Lake County. Alta’s own results aren’t published in a form we can match to the town exactly, so these are the county’s.

President509,456 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat53.7%
Donald J TrumpRepublican43.5%
Others2.8%

Utah: Trump 59.4%, Harris 37.8%

U.S. Senate495,281 votes
John CurtisRepublican48.2%
Caroline GleichDemocrat47.9%
Others3.9%

Utah: Curtis 62.5%, Gleich 31.7%

Governor504,917 votes
Spencer J Cox Deidre M HendersonRepublican44.1%
Brian Smith King Rebekah CummingsDemocrat43.6%
Others12.3%

Utah: Henderson 52.9%, Cummings 28.5%

U.S. House · Utah's 3rd District365,036 votes
Mike KennedyRepublican66.4%
Glenn J WrightDemocrat33.6%

Whole-district result

DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Party colors are neutral on purpose.

On your ballot

Election Day is November 3: 31 days away

What Utah voters decide this November, and how to take part.

On the November 2026 ballot in Utah
  • U.S. HouseEvery seat, every two years (now Mike Kennedy)
  • State legislatureThe 2 seats that cover Alta are listed below

Plus local offices and questions. Your sample ballot from the town or state has the final list.

How to vote in Alta
  • Register or check your registration at vote.gov.
  • Ask the town clerk about absentee ballots and early voting.
  • Bring the ID your state asks for.

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In Washington

Who represents Alta in Congress

Two senators for all of Utah, and one House member for the district.

U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of Utah
Mike Lee
Mike LeeU.S. SenatorRepublican · Since 2011Website ↗202-224-5444
John R. Curtis
John R. CurtisU.S. SenatorRepublican · Since 2025Website ↗202-224-5251
U.S. House · Utah's 3rd District
Mike Kennedy
Mike KennedyU.S. RepresentativeRepublican · Since 2025Website ↗202-225-7751

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Sources: election results from the MIT Election Data + Science Lab, official 2024 precinct returns (statewide totals from its official state files); percentages are of votes for candidates. Congressional and state legislative districts: U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts), matched to Alta by land area. Members of Congress: the congress-legislators project (portraits public domain). Governors and state legislators: Open States. Local officials: Open States and Wikidata. Turnout = votes for president per adult resident (Census), a rough guide, not official turnout.

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