Republicans’ Utah House supermajority still on track to break as counting continues in tight races

By: Alixel Cabrera

Outlets: Utah News Dispatch

Published: November 9, 2026

Words: 492

Last Updated: 2 hours, 44 minutes ago


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A couple of the closest Utah House races have flipped again as more votes are counted, with Democrats leading in what are currently Republican-held seats.

If results stand, House Republicans’ supermajority is still set to break, with the GOP losing 16 seats. As of Monday, Republicans had 45 seats, Democrats had 28, and unaffiliated candidates were poised to take two districts, according to the firm Morgan and May.