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State House District 44

State House District 44; Utah
My vote power: High

What does this office do?

  • Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
  • Voting on how much money your local public schools get
  • Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired

Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,

Candidates:

Democratic

Jess Birtcher has lived and worked in the south Salt Lake Valley for more than 35 years and has not held public office before. She focuses on household affordability, accessible health care and strong public schools.

Republican · Incumbent

Jordan D. Teuscher is a lawyer from South Jordan who has served in the Utah House since 2021 and chairs the House Rules Committee. He works on children's online safety, low taxes and privacy limits on surveillance technology.

Records: Environment and Public Health 7 for, 1 against, Civil Rights 1 for, 4 against, Election Integrity 4 for,

Sources: vote.utah.gov2