Brooks Benson

Brooks Benson is a candidate for State Senate District 11 Primary Election in 2026 in Utah State Senate District 11, Utah.

Candidate for State Senate in UT

Also running: Emily Buss, Mackenzie Miller, John Knotwell, Chris Sloan.

Brooks Benson is the Republican nominee for Utah State Senate District 11, campaigning on an "Infrastructure First" platform to tackle issues like unmanaged growth, traffic, and overcrowded schools. With a background in Behavioral Science - Family Studies and a proven business track record, Benson advocates for responsible growth, prioritizing roads, schools, and utilities before housing developments are approved. He also champions conservative family protection policies, fiscal responsibility, and limited government. Benson secured the Republican nomination with a strong first-ballot victory at the State Convention, leading to the cancellation of the primary. He is now running in the general election for the district, which includes areas like Eagle Mountain, Tooele, Herriman, Magna, and Kearns.