Ronald Winterton is a

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member of the

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, representing the 20th District since 2023. Prior to redistricting he represented the 26th District starting in 2019.

Political career

Winterton served as a

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from 2009 to 2019. In 2018, Winterton ran for election to the Utah State Senate, representing the 26th district, which covers Daggett,

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, Uintah, and Wasatch counties. He won a three-way Republican primary with 43.1% of the vote, and won the general election with 62.7% of the vote. Winterton currently sits on the following Senate committees: * Health and Human Services (Chair) * Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology

Electoral record

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Winterton, Ronald Republican Party Utah state senators Year of birth missing (living people) Living people 21st-century American legislators 21st-century Utah politicians