Ronald Winterton
American politician
Ronald Winterton | |
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Member of the Utah Senate | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office January 1, 2019[1] | |
Preceded by | Kevin T. VanTassell |
Constituency | 26th district (2019–2023) 20th district (2023–present) |
Duchesne County Commissioner | |
In office 2009–2019[2] | |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Lori Jo[2] |
Children | 5[2] |
Residence | Roosevelt, Utah[2] |
Ronald Winterton is a Republican member of the Utah Senate, representing the 20th District since 2023. Prior to redistricting he represented the 26th District starting in 2019.
Political career
Winterton served as a Duchesne County Commissioner from 2009 to 2019.[2]
In 2018, Winterton ran for election to the Utah State Senate, representing the 26th district,[1] which covers Daggett, Duchesne, Summit, Uintah, and Wasatch counties.[3] He won a three-way Republican primary with 43.1% of the vote, and won the general election with 62.7% of the vote.[1]
Winterton currently sits on the following Senate committees:
- Health and Human Services (Chair) [4]
- Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology[5]
Electoral record
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ronald Winterton | 6,824 | 43.1% | |
Republican | Brian Gorum | 5,308 | 33.5% | |
Republican | Jack Rubin | 3,706 | 23.4% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ronald Winterton | 24,727 | 62.7% | |
Democratic | Eileen Gallagher | 13,758 | 34.9% | |
United Utah | Cathy Callow-Heusser | 943 | 2.4% |
References
- ^ a b c d e "Ronald Winterton". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
- ^ a b c d e "Ronald Winterton's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
- ^ "Ronald Winterton". senate.utah.gov. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
- ^ "2020 Senate Health and Human Services Committee". le.utah.gov. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
- ^ "2020 Senate Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee". le.utah.gov. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
External links
- Profile at Ballotpedia
- Profile at Vote Smart
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Members of the Utah State Senate
65th State Legislature (2023–2024)
- President of the Senate
- J. Stuart Adams (R)
- Majority Leader
- Evan Vickers (R)
- Minority Leader
- Luz Escamilla (D)
- ▌Scott Sandall (R)
- ▌Chris H. Wilson (R)
- ▌John Johnson (R)
- ▌D. Gregg Buxton (R)
- ▌Ann Millner (R)
- ▌Jerry Stevenson (R)
- ▌J. Stuart Adams (R)
- ▌Todd Weiler (R)
- ▌Jen Plumb (D)
- ▌Luz Escamilla (D)
- ▌Daniel Thatcher (R)
- ▌Karen Kwan (D)
- ▌Nate Blouin (D)
- ▌Stephanie Pitcher (D)
- ▌Kathleen Riebe (D)
- ▌Wayne Harper (R)
- ▌Lincoln Fillmore (R)
- ▌Daniel McCay (R)
- ▌Kirk Cullimore Jr. (R)
- ▌Ronald Winterton (R)
- ▌Mike Kennedy (R)
- ▌Heidi Balderree (R)
- ▌Keith Grover (R)
- ▌Curt Bramble (R)
- ▌Mike McKell (R)
- ▌David Hinkins (R)
- ▌Derrin Owens (R)
- ▌Evan Vickers (R)
- ▌Don Ipson (R)