Utah County, Utah

Utah County Auditor

Tanner and Andersen are on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official Utah County election filings.

About this race

Two-way race between Republican Gina Tanner and Independent American candidate Hans V. Andersen. Neither had a primary. Current Auditor Rodney W. Mann, per the county's Elected Officials page, is not a candidate in this race. This contest is on the November 3, 2026 ballot.

What this office does

County auditor. The county auditor keeps the county's books, processes payments and payroll, and prepares financial reports. In some states the auditor also calculates property tax rates, oversees elections or certifies the budget. The office is a check on how county money is spent.

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Gina Tanner

Republican

Top priorities

From other published sources

Continue the county's transition to a target-based budgeting model, per Lehi Free Press
Automate tax rate inputs while maintaining human oversight, per Lehi Free Press
Formally document office procedures before expanding automation, per Lehi Free Press

Biography

Gina Tanner is the Budget Manager in the Utah County Auditor's Office with more than 20 years of Utah County budgeting and accounting experience, per the campaign site. She holds a master's degree in accounting and has served on the Benjamin Cemetery and Benjamin Drainage service districts, per the campaign site.

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Hans V. Andersen

Independent American

Top priorities

From the campaign site

Supports fiscal oversight and transparency in county spending

Biography

Hans Andersen is a certified public accountant with more than 40 years of experience and a former Orem City Council member, per his campaign site. Andersen is the Independent American Party candidate for Utah County Auditor.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Utah County Auditor in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Utah County Auditor on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Gina Tanner and Hans V. Andersen. Candidate information follows official Utah County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Utah County Auditor election in Utah?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Utah are on the Utah election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Utah County ballot?

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Candidate roster from official Utah County and state election office filings, last verified October 19, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles

Gina Tanner, full profile Hans V. Andersen, full profile Official Utah election office