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2010 Utah gubernatorial special election
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| election_name | 2010 Utah gubernatorial special election |
| country | Utah |
| type | presidential |
| ongoing | Yes |
| previous_election | 2008 Utah gubernatorial election |
| previous_year | 2008 |
| next_election | 2012 Utah gubernatorial election |
| next_year | 2012 |
| election_date | November 2, 2010 |
| flag_year | 1922 |
| image1 | File:2013-05-23 Gary R Herbert.JPG |
| image_size | 150x150px |
| nominee1 | **Gary Herbert** |
| running_mate1 | **Greg Bell** |
| party1 | Republican Party (United States) |
| popular_vote1 | **412,151** |
| percentage1 | **64.07%** |
| image2 | File:Peter Corroon.jpg |
| nominee2 | Peter Corroon |
| running_mate2 | Sheryl Allen |
| party2 | Democratic Party (United States) |
| popular_vote2 | 205,246 |
| percentage2 | 31.90% |
| map_image | 2010 Utah gubernatorial special election results map by county.svg |
| map_size | 230px |
| map_caption | County results |
| title | Governor |
| before_election | Gary Herbert |
| before_party | Republican Party (United States) |
| after_election | Gary Herbert |
| after_party | Republican Party (United States) |
Herbert:
Corroon:
The 2010 Utah gubernatorial special election took place November 2, 2010. It was a special election to fill the remainder of Governor Jon Huntsman's term. Huntsman resigned on August 11, 2009, to become United States Ambassador to China. Lieutenant Governor Gary Herbert assumed the governorship and went on to defeat his Democratic opponent, Salt Lake County Mayor Peter Corroon, in the 2010 election.
Candidates
Democratic
- Peter Corroon, Mayor of Salt Lake County
Republican
Nominee
- Gary Herbert, Governor
Defeated at convention
- Richard Martin
- Daniel Van Oaks, Jr.
Libertarian
- W Andrew McCullough
Other
- Farley Anderson
General election
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Cook Political Report | October 14, 2010 | |
| Rothenberg | October 28, 2010 | |
| RealClearPolitics | November 1, 2010 | |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball | October 28, 2010 | |
| CQ Politics | October 28, 2010 |
Polling
| Poll source | Dates administered | Gary Herbert (R) | Peter Corroon (D) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rasmussen Reports | October 13, 2010 | **66%** | 29% |
| Dan Jones & Associates | September 7–13, 2010 | **52%** | 31% |
| Rasmussen Reports | August 23, 2010 | **60%** | 29% |
| Rasmussen Reports | June 23, 2010 | **58%** | 31% |
| Rasmussen Reports | April 8, 2010 | **57%** | 29% |
| Mason-Dixon | January 18–20, 2010 | **55%** | 30% |
| Dan Jones & Associates | January 12–13, 2010 | **48%** | 35% |
| Dan Jones & Associates | November 19–23, 2009 | **56%** | 32% |
Results
Results by county
| County | Gary Herbert | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Peter Corroon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Demcoratic | Farley Anderson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Independent | W. Andrew McCullough | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Libertarian | Margin | Total votes cast | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | Total | 412,151 | 64.07% | 205,246 | 31.90% | 13,038 | 2.03% | 12,871 | 2.00% | 206,905 | 32.16% | 643,307 | ||||||||||||||||
| Beaver | 1,640 | 73.97% | 482 | 21.74% | 34 | 1.53% | 61 | 2.75% | 1,158 | 52.23% | 2,217 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Box Elder | 9,940 | 77.90% | 2,240 | 17.55% | 313 | 2.45% | 267 | 2.09% | 7,700 | 60.34% | 12,760 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cache | 17,081 | 69.60% | 5,906 | 24.07% | 1,071 | 4.36% | 482 | 1.96% | 11,175 | 45.54% | 24,540 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Carbon | 2,929 | 55.11% | 2,149 | 40.43% | 119 | 2.24% | 118 | 2.22% | 780 | 14.68% | 5,315 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Daggett | 339 | 69.04% | 129 | 26.27% | 14 | 2.85% | 9 | 1.83% | 210 | 42.77% | 491 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Davis | 49,800 | 71.23% | 17,529 | 25.07% | 1,268 | 1.81% | 1,320 | 1.89% | 32,271 | 46.16% | 69,917 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duchesne | 3,780 | 81.43% | 675 | 14.54% | 96 | 2.07% | 91 | 1.96% | 3,105 | 66.89% | 4,642 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Emery | 2,862 | 75.53% | 777 | 20.51% | 70 | 1.85% | 80 | 2.11% | 2,085 | 55.03% | 3,789 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Garfield | 1,292 | 78.02% | 309 | 18.66% | 20 | 1.21% | 35 | 2.11% | 983 | 59.36% | 1,656 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grand | 1,638 | 49.03% | 1,532 | 45.85% | 53 | 1.59% | 118 | 3.53% | 106 | 3.17% | 3,341 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iron | 8,148 | 74.83% | 1,949 | 17.90% | 479 | 4.40% | 312 | 2.87% | 6,199 | 56.93% | 10,888 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Juab | 2,091 | 73.70% | 593 | 20.90% | 99 | 3.49% | 54 | 1.90% | 1,498 | 52.80% | 2,837 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kane | 1,772 | 72.83% | 534 | 21.95% | 79 | 3.25% | 48 | 1.97% | 1,238 | 50.88% | 2,433 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Millard | 3,121 | 74.90% | 724 | 17.37% | 239 | 5.74% | 83 | 1.99% | 2,397 | 57.52% | 4,167 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Morgan | 2,432 | 76.89% | 591 | 18.68% | 81 | 2.56% | 59 | 1.87% | 1,841 | 58.20% | 3,163 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Piute | 460 | 80.56% | 84 | 14.71% | 17 | 2.98% | 10 | 1.75% | 376 | 65.85% | 571 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rich | 609 | 78.18% | 152 | 19.51% | 9 | 1.16% | 9 | 1.16% | 457 | 58.66% | 779 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Salt Lake | 129,024 | 51.02% | 115,319 | 45.60% | 3,467 | 1.37% | 5,074 | 2.01% | 13,705 | 5.42% | 252,884 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Juan | 2,349 | 57.32% | 1,576 | 38.46% | 99 | 2.42% | 74 | 1.81% | 773 | 18.86% | 4,098 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sanpete | 4,555 | 75.40% | 1,100 | 18.21% | 267 | 4.42% | 119 | 1.97% | 3,455 | 57.19% | 6,041 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sevier | 4,779 | 79.70% | 966 | 16.11% | 150 | 2.50% | 101 | 1.68% | 3,813 | 63.59% | 5,996 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Summit | 5,050 | 44.10% | 6,051 | 52.84% | 122 | 1.07% | 229 | 2.00% | -1,001 | -8.74% | 11,452 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tooele | 7,965 | 66.60% | 3,469 | 29.01% | 247 | 2.07% | 279 | 2.33% | 4,496 | 37.59% | 11,960 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Uintah | 6,068 | 82.01% | 980 | 13.25% | 202 | 2.73% | 149 | 2.01% | 5,088 | 68.77% | 7,399 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Utah | 82,205 | 80.80% | 15,372 | 15.11% | 2,253 | 2.21% | 1,909 | 1.88% | 66,833 | 65.69% | 101,740 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wasatch | 4,165 | 67.23% | 1,808 | 29.18% | 117 | 1.89% | 105 | 1.69% | 2,357 | 38.05% | 6,195 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington | 26,668 | 75.34% | 6,961 | 19.67% | 930 | 2.63% | 838 | 2.37% | 19,707 | 55.67% | 35,397 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wayne | 848 | 74.52% | 256 | 22.50% | 16 | 1.41% | 18 | 1.58% | 592 | 52.02% | 1,138 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weber | 28,541 | 62.73% | 15,033 | 33.04% | 1,107 | 2.43% | 820 | 1.80% | 13,508 | 29.69% | 45,501 |
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic
- Summit (largest municipality: Park City)
Notes
References
References
- Roche, Lisa Riley. (November 3, 2010). "Gov. Gary Herbert defeats Peter Coroon in special election for Utah's governor".
- "2010 Candidates". Utah Lieutenant Governor.
- [http://blog.utgop.org/sites/2010/05/round-1-results-candidates-for-utah-governor/ Round 1 Results: Candidates for Utah Governor] {{Webarchive. link. (2010-05-12 Accessed May 8, 2010)
- "2010 Governors Race Ratings". [[Cook Political Report]].
- "Governor Ratings". [[Rothenberg Political Report]].
- "2010 Governor Races". [[RealClearPolitics]].
- (October 28, 2010). "THE CRYSTAL BALL'S FINAL CALLS". [[Sabato's Crystal Ball]].
- "Race Ratings Chart: Governor". [[CQ Politics]].
- [https://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/politics/elections/election_2010/election_2010_governor_elections/utah/election_2010_utah_governor Rasmussen Reports]
- [https://www.deseret.com/2010/9/15/20141104/poll-shows-herbert-with-21-point-lead-over-corroon/ Dan Jones & Associates]
- [https://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/politics/elections/election_2010/election_2010_governor_elections/utah/toplines/toplines_utah_governor_august_23_2010 Rasmussen Reports]
- [https://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/politics/elections/election_2010/election_2010_governor_elections/utah/toplines/toplines_utah_governor_june_23_2010/ Rasmussen Reports]
- [https://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/politics/elections2/election_2010/election_2010_governor_elections/utah/election_2010_utah_governor Rasmussen Reports]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20100123195509/http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_14242430 Mason-Dixon]
- [https://archive.today/20130121092620/http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705358693/Corroon-gains-ground-from-Herbert-in-governors-race.html Dan Jones & Associates]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20091204143529/http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705348069/Peter-Corroon-a-step-closer-to-race-for-governor.html Dan Jones & Associates]
- "2010 General Election Canvass".
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