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2 candidates are tracked for Utah Senate District 12 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Deidre Tyler and Karen Kwan. Candidate information follows official Salt Lake County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Deidre Tyler (Republican), Karen Kwan (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Utah Senate District 12; Karen Kwan 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.
Republican
Deidre Tyler is the Republican candidate for Utah Senate District 12 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.
Democratic · Incumbent
Karen Kwan is the Democratic candidate for Utah Senate District 12 and the sitting senator for the district, according to the Utah Senate Democrats caucus page.
Source: candidate campaign site.
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