Past campaign
U.S. Representative (Utah, District 4)
General election
Utah's 4th Congressional District, UTEnded 11/3/2026
Past campaign details are available on the full race page.
Utah's 4th Congressional District elections
Steven Burt
Attorney and AdviserUnaffiliated (Utah ballot designation)
South Jordan, UT
About
Steven Burt is an Independent candidate for the U.S. House in Utah's 4th Congressional District, running in the general election scheduled for November 3, 2026. He was born and raised in South Jordan, Utah, where he still resides with his family. Burt has nearly 20 years of experience practicing law, including a decade as an in-house attorney and executive in the solar industry, advocating for energy policy. He has also dedicated time to pro bono representation, particularly related to immigration issues. He is running as an unaffiliated candidate because he believes many voters are unhappy with major parties and desire better representation and more reasonable politicians, aiming to be loyal to voters rather than party demands.
Where does Steven Burt stand on the issues?
Steven Burt has a recorded position on five issues. Each is Civoren's summary of the campaign's own public material, with the source linked.
Ballot Access & Electoral Reform
SupportsCampaigns to end the two-party system; opposes policies that stifle innovation and competition for independent and third-party candidates, and urges voters to register unaffiliated and take political power back from the parties.
“Opposing policies that stifle innovation and competition associated with electing independent and third-party candidates, and refusing to support candidates who support such policies.”
stevenburt.comAs of August 2026
Cost of Living & Affordability
SupportsNames the high cost of living his top priority, saying people should not dread the grocery store, health care providers, prescriptions, or paying for their kids' education, and pledges to prioritize the middle class.
“The cost of living is too high. We shouldn't dread going to the grocery store, seeing a health care provider, filling a prescription or paying for our kids' education.”
stevenburt.comAs of August 2026
Energy
SupportsAdvocates 'common sense energy policy,' drawing on nearly a decade as an in-house attorney and executive in the solar industry.
“for the last 10 years have advocated for common sense energy policy as an in-house attorney and executive in the solar industry”
stevenburt.comAs of August 2026
Environment & Sustainability
SupportsArgues Utah's wildfire risk cannot be addressed without acknowledging climate change as a key driver; criticizes federal hazardous-fuel treatment funding cuts and calls for honest, science-based, non-partisan wildfire mitigation.
“The fact that the science associated with climate change has become politicized is no excuse for us to ignore it.”
stevenburt.comAs of August 2026
Immigration
MixedSays enforcing immigration law is critical and that securing the border should be a priority, but opposes how it is being done - arguing ICE should not camp near schools and churches or arrest people appearing for court hearings.
“Enforcing immigration law is critical; how we do it matters. Securing the border needs to be a priority, but ICE should not be camping out near schools and churches and arresting people who are showing up for their court hearings.”
stevenburt.comAs of August 2026
Education
Education details are not available yet
Endorsements
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Past Elections
How much has Steven Burt raised?
Steven Burt's campaign has reported raising $39,744 and spending $37,962 to the Federal Election Commission.
- Total raised
- $39,744
- Total spent
- $37,962
- Campaign committee
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Contact
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