Monopoly Politics Utah 2000
3 seats: 3R R 66
Democrats' projected performance actually improved in Utah in 1996, but the state remains heavily Republican. Democrats will be hard-pressed to win seats; they lost their best chance when controversial incumbent Merrill Cook was defeated in a primary -- one of three House incumbents to lose in primaries from 1996 to August 2000.1. James Hansen (R), 1980 | Landslide | |||||
'98: 68 | '96: 68 | '94: 65 | '92: 65 | R 70 | ||
2. OPEN [Merrill Cook (R), 1996] | Comfortable | |||||
['98: 53 | '96: 55 | '94: R 46 | '92: D 51] | R 58 | ||
3. Christopher Cannon (R), 1996 | Landslide | |||||
'98: 77 U | '96: 51 | ['94: D 59 | '92: D 59] | R 70 |