Republican

Party Website:

Utah Republican Party

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Gary R. Herbert

Debates:

2012 Gubernatorial Debate

Party:

Republican

Candidate Office:

Governor

Gary Richard Herbert is the 17th and current Governor of the U.S. state of Utah. Having served as the sixth Lieutenant Governor of Utah from 2005 to 2009, he assumed the governorship on August 11, 2009, following the resignation of Jon Huntsman, Jr., who was appointed United States Ambassador to the People's Republic of China by President Barack Obama. Herbert was elected to serve out the remainder of the term in a special election in 2010, defeating his opponent 64%-32%. He is seeking election to a full four-year term in 2012.

Orrin G. Hatch

Debates:

2012 Senatorial Debate

Party:

Republican

Candidate Office:

US Senate

Senator Hatch's core values were learned at the knee of his father, a hard working metal lather, and his mother, a devout woman who encouraged her son's appetite for learning and giving service to others, and his spirit of patriotism for our country.