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2 candidates are tracked for Utah House District 43 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Steve Eliason and Ofa Matagi. Candidate information follows official Salt Lake County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Steve Eliason (Republican), Ofa Matagi (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Utah House District 43; Steve Eliason is the sitting member, per the Legislature's official roster (le.utah.gov). Party nominees were chosen at the April conventions and the June 23 primary; unaffiliated candidates qualified by petition. The field is the Lieutenant Governor's 2026 candidate filings list (Election Candidate status). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Steve Eliason is the Republican candidate for Utah House District 43 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Lieutenant Governor's 2026 candidate filings list (Election Candidate status). Steve Eliason is a sitting member for the district, per the Legislature's official roster (le.utah.gov). Eliason is a current member of the Utah House of Representatives running for reelection in District 43, per campaign site.
2026 priorities (per the campaign site)
- Mental health promotion
- Balancing the state budget
- Addressing homelessness
Source: candidate campaign site.
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Ofa Matagi is the Democratic candidate for Utah House District 43 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Lieutenant Governor's 2026 candidate filings list (Election Candidate status). No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026.
