Past Campaign
U.S. House District 4
Primary election
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Physical education teacher
Salt Lake City, UT
Is this you? Claim this profileTaylor Wright is a Libertarian candidate running for Congress in Utah's 4th District in 2026. As a physical education teacher and someone who works with adults with special needs, Wright has spent his career fostering confidence, independence, and dignity. These experiences shaped his core belief that individuals, not distant bureaucracies, are best equipped to shape their own lives. He champions individual freedom, constitutional government, and free markets, aiming to limit federal power and restore autonomy to the people of Utah and the nation.
Taylor Wright has a recorded position on four issues. Each is Civoren's summary of the campaign's own public material, with the source linked.
Argues that free people and free markets, rather than government action, are the best way to save the Great Salt Lake.
“Free people solve problems, and free markets reward better solutions to save the Great Salt Lake.”
Supports federalism and limited, decentralized government: Congress should follow the Constitution and check executive power (especially over war and federal authority), and many responsibilities held by Washington belong with states, communities, and individuals.
“Congress must follow the Constitution and reclaim its responsibility to check executive power, especially when it comes to war and federal authority. Decisions should be made closer to the people they affect. Many responsibilities currently held by Washington belong with states, communities, and individuals.”
Supports a non-interventionist foreign policy guided by peace, trade, and respect for the sovereignty of other nations; opposes unnecessary wars and military intervention, favoring free trade, diplomacy, and non-intervention.
“Foreign policy should be guided by peace, trade, and respect for the sovereignty of other nations. When governments try to reshape the world through military intervention, they waste trillions of dollars, create unintended consequences, and make our country less safe at home.”
Supports free markets and free trade and opposes tariffs, arguing government should not distort markets or punish consumers; believes free markets create innovation, opportunity, and prosperity.
“Government should not distort markets or punish consumers through policies like tariffs. Free markets create innovation, opportunity, and prosperity.”
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