Daniel Cottam
Daniel Cottam (Libertarian Party) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent Utah's 1st Congressional District. He is on the ballot in the general election on November 5, 2024.[source] The Libertarian Party primary for this office on June 25, 2024, was canceled.
Biography
Daniel Cottam earned a bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University and a medical degree from the University of Texas. His career experience includes working as a bariatric surgeon and as a consultant with Medtronic.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: Utah's 1st Congressional District election, 2024
Utah's 1st Congressional District election, 2024 (June 25 Democratic primary)
Utah's 1st Congressional District election, 2024 (June 25 Republican primary)
General election
General election for U.S. House Utah District 1
Incumbent Blake Moore, Bill Campbell, and Daniel Cottam are running in the general election for U.S. House Utah District 1 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | ||
 | Blake Moore (R) | |
 | Bill Campbell (D)  | |
 | Daniel Cottam (L) | |
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Bill Campbell advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House Utah District 1.
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Utah District 1
Incumbent Blake Moore defeated Paul Miller in the Republican primary for U.S. House Utah District 1 on June 25, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Blake Moore | 72.6 | 43,407 |
 | Paul Miller | 27.4 | 16,396 | |
| Total votes: 59,803 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Derek Draper (R)
Libertarian primary election
The Libertarian primary election was canceled. Daniel Cottam advanced from the Libertarian primary for U.S. House Utah District 1.
Democratic convention
Democratic convention for U.S. House Utah District 1
Bill Campbell advanced from the Democratic convention for U.S. House Utah District 1 on April 27, 2024.
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| ✔ | | Bill Campbell (D) |
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Republican convention
Republican Convention for U.S. House Utah District 1
The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Blake Moore in round 2 , and Paul Miller in round 2 . The results of Round are displayed below. To see the results of other rounds, use the dropdown menu above to select a round and the table will update.
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Total votes: 870 |
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Libertarian convention
Libertarian convention for U.S. House Utah District 1
Daniel Cottam advanced from the Libertarian convention for U.S. House Utah District 1 on April 20, 2024.
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| ✔ | | Daniel Cottam (L) |
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2022
See also: Utah House of Representatives elections, 2022
General election
General election for Utah House of Representatives District 20
Incumbent Melissa Ballard defeated Phil Graves and Daniel Cottam in the general election for Utah House of Representatives District 20 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Melissa Ballard (R) | 60.8 | 8,126 |
 | Phil Graves (D) | 33.4 | 4,468 | |
| Daniel Cottam (L) | 5.7 | 764 | |
| Total votes: 13,358 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Phil Graves advanced from the Democratic primary for Utah House of Representatives District 20.
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Utah House of Representatives District 20
Incumbent Melissa Ballard defeated Ronald Mortensen in the Republican primary for Utah House of Representatives District 20 on June 28, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Melissa Ballard | 65.1 | 3,733 |
| Ronald Mortensen | 34.9 | 1,999 | |
| Total votes: 5,732 | |||
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Libertarian primary election
The Libertarian primary election was canceled. Daniel Cottam advanced from the Libertarian primary for Utah House of Representatives District 20.
Democratic convention
Democratic convention for Utah House of Representatives District 20
Phil Graves advanced from the Democratic convention for Utah House of Representatives District 20 on March 30, 2022.
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| ✔ | | Phil Graves (D) |
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Republican convention
Republican convention for Utah House of Representatives District 20
Incumbent Melissa Ballard and Ronald Mortensen advanced from the Republican convention for Utah House of Representatives District 20 on March 26, 2022.
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| ✔ | | Melissa Ballard (R) |
| ✔ | | Ronald Mortensen (R) |
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Libertarian convention
Libertarian convention for Utah House of Representatives District 20
Daniel Cottam advanced from the Libertarian convention for Utah House of Representatives District 20 on April 9, 2022.
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| ✔ | | Daniel Cottam (L) |
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2020
See also: Utah gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020
Utah gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2020 (June 30 Republican primary)
General election
General election for Governor of Utah
The following candidates ran in the general election for Governor of Utah on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Spencer Cox (R) | 63.0 | 918,754 |
 | Chris Peterson (D) | 30.3 | 442,754 | |
| Daniel Cottam (L) | 3.5 | 51,393 | |
 | Gregory Duerden (Independent American Party of Utah) | 1.8 | 25,810 | |
| Madeline Kazantzis (Independent) (Write-in) | 1.3 | 18,988 | |
 | Kristena Conlin (Independent) (Write-in) | 0.1 | 937 | |
 | Richard Whitney (Independent) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 230 | |
| Tyler Batty (Independent) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 12 | |
| Total votes: 1,458,878 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Governor of Utah
Spencer Cox defeated Jon Huntsman, Gregory Hughes, and Thomas Wright in the Republican primary for Governor of Utah on June 30, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Spencer Cox | 36.1 | 190,565 |
 | Jon Huntsman | 34.9 | 184,246 | |
 | Gregory Hughes | 21.0 | 110,835 | |
 | Thomas Wright | 7.9 | 41,532 | |
| Total votes: 527,178 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Jan Garbett (R)
Democratic convention
Democratic convention for Governor of Utah
The following candidates ran in the Democratic convention for Governor of Utah on April 25, 2020.
Candidate | ||
 | Neil Hansen (D) | |
| Ryan Jackson (D) | |
 | Zachary Moses (D) | |
| ✔ | | Chris Peterson (D) |
 | Nikki Pino (D) | |
 | Archie Williams III (D) | |
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Republican convention
Republican Convention for Governor of Utah
The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Gregory Hughes in round 6 , and Spencer Cox in round 6 . The results of Round are displayed below. To see the results of other rounds, use the dropdown menu above to select a round and the table will update.
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Total votes: 3,579 |
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Campaign themes
2024
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2022
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2020
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2024 Elections
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