U.S. House District 4 in Congressional District 4, Utah
2026 Primary Election
- Jonny Larsen — Candidate for U.S. House in UT
Jonny Larsen is a Democratic Party candidate running for the U.S. House to represent Utah's 4th Congressional District in the 2026 election. He successfully advanced from the Democratic convention on April 25, 2026, and is now on the ballot for the general election scheduled for November 3, 2026. The Democratic primary for this office, originally set for June 23, 2026, was canceled. Larsen has completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey. His campaign has reported contributions of $32,783 and expenditures of $29,808. He is one of four candidates in the general election.
- Taylor Wright — Physical education teacher in Salt Lake City, UT
Taylor 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.
- Mike Kennedy — Incumbent U.S. Representative in American Fork, UT
Congressman Mike Kennedy is an incumbent Republican representing Utah’s 3rd Congressional District since January 2025. A family physician and attorney, he previously served ten years in Utah’s State Legislature. His legislative priorities include fiscal responsibility, limited government, and individual liberty. He has championed legislation to halt transgender medical interventions for minors, combat childcare funding fraud, safeguard public lands from foreign adversaries, and protect American workers from H-1B visa program abuses. Kennedy also supported continuing the tradition of flying the American flag on Kyhv Peak in Provo, and works to strengthen the economy and secure the border.
- Steven Burt — Attorney and Adviser in South Jordan, UT
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.
- Scott Hatfield — President of the Utah Trail Association in UT
Scott Hatfield, a conservative Republican, ran for the U.S. House in Utah's 4th Congressional District in 2026, having previously sought election to the State House District 49. Born in Ridgecrest, California, he served in the U.S. Navy from 2013 to 2018 and holds a Master of Public Administration from Utah Valley University. His background includes service as a caseworker for Senator Mike Lee and he recently commissioned into the U.S. Army. Hatfield champions constitutional principles, limited government, and no new taxes, advocating for public land access. He is also president of the Utah Trail Association. He lost in the Republican convention for the 2026 Congressional race.
- Archie Williams — Candidate for U.S. House in UT
Archie Williams III is a Democratic candidate who sought to represent Utah's 4th Congressional District in the U.S. House during the 2026 election cycle. He participated in the Democratic convention held on April 25, 2026, where he contested the nomination but was ultimately defeated, securing 5.07% of the votes. Campaign finance reports indicate no receipts or disbursements for his campaign. Limited information is available about his background or specific policy positions.
- Tyrone Jensen — Small business owner in UT
Tyrone Jensen, a small business owner from Utah, is campaigning for the U.S. House, representing Utah's 4th Congressional District in 2026. Born in Salt Lake City and raised in rural Central Utah, he later attended Utah Valley State College. Jensen owns Tasty Nation Kitchen, a seasoning company, and Justice Media Group, a tech firm. A self-described conservative, his platform champions "America First" principles, prioritizing Utahns and Americans. He advocates for term limits, vowing to self-impose a 3-4 term maximum, and commits to enhanced transparency through regular in-person town halls across the state. He filed for the primary election via the Caucus Convention path.
- Pasitale F. Lupeamanu — Head of nonprofit; Retired U.S. Marine and Army veteran in Grantsville, UT
Pasi Lupeamanu, a retired U.S. Marine and Army veteran, sought to represent Utah's 4th Congressional District as a Republican in the 2026 election. He is known for his work with Alofa Fa’aSamoa, a nonprofit dedicated to Samoan culture, where he serves as its head. Lupeamanu participated in the Republican convention on April 25, 2026, and was ultimately not successful in advancing, thus not appearing on the primary ballot. He lives in Grantsville, Utah, and also engaged in signature gathering as part of his campaign efforts.
- Isaiah Hardman — Farmer in UT
Isaiah Hardman is a Republican who sought election to the U.S. House, representing Utah's 4th Congressional District in 2026. Born in Orem, Utah, he is an alumnus of Utah Valley University, where he earned a bachelor's degree. Hardman's professional background is in farming. He participated in the Republican convention for the 4th Congressional District but did not advance, losing on April 25, 2026. His campaign reported no contributions or expenditures.
- Seth A Stewart — Software Engineer – AI/ML in American Fork, UT
Seth Stewart is a Republican Party candidate who sought to represent Utah's 4th Congressional District in the 2026 election. A software engineer specializing in AI/ML, Stewart holds both a bachelor's and a graduate degree from Brigham Young University. While he previously ran for American Fork City Council and Utah State Senate District 21, he ultimately did not secure a place on the ballot for the U.S. House Republican primary, having lost in the party convention.