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Derek L Kitchen

Democratic Party

Senior Vice President at the federal Export-Import Bank; Restaurant owner

Salt Lake City, UT

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Most recent race
U.S. House District 1

How much has Derek L Kitchen raised?

Derek L Kitchen's campaign has reported raising $59,242 and spending $59,242 to the Federal Election Commission.

Total raised
$59,242
Total spent
$59,242
Campaign committee
KITCHEN FOR UTAH

Derek Kitchen is a Democrat with a history of public service in Utah, having served on the Salt Lake City City Council and as a Utah State Senator. He is known for successfully challenging Utah's ban on same-sex marriage. Kitchen is also a restaurant owner and, in 2023, was appointed senior vice president at the federal Export-Import Bank by President Biden. He launched a campaign for the U.S. House in Utah's newly redrawn 1st Congressional District for the 2026 election, aiming to represent a new left-leaning district as a progressive leader. He subsequently withdrew from the Democratic primary race.

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Past Elections

Past Campaign

U.S. House District 1

Congressional District 1, UtahEnded 6/23/2026

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