Carbon County Clerk Seth Marsing has officially certified the candidates for the November 3, 2026, regular general election. The certification, issued in Price, Utah, on August 31, 2026, lists the qualified candidates for various federal, state, and local offices.
The certified ballot includes candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives for Congressional District 3, including Kent S. Udell, Cassie Easley, Celeste Maloy, Ayden Scott, Michael R. Stoddard, and Adonis Hooslyn. State-level candidates include JR Bird and Carl Ingwell for the State House of Representatives District 67, as well as Linda Hanks for the State Board of Education District 14.
Local Carbon County offices featuring candidates include County Attorney Christian B. Bryner, County Clerk/Auditor Seth Marsing, County Commissioner Daniel Campbell, County Commissioner/Surveyor Kourtney Cox and Cheryl Lupo, and County Sheriff Frankie Tapia. Additionally, Nicole Hobbs and Jacob Steele are listed for the Carbon School Board for districts 5 and 4, respectively.
Judicial retention questions will appear on the ballot for several positions. Voters will decide on the retention of Justice Jill M. Pohlman for the Utah Supreme Court, several judges for the Utah Court of Appeals, Craig Miles Bunnell for the Seventh Juvenile Court District, and Jon R. Carpenter for the East Carbon City Justice Court.
The ballot will also feature two proposed constitutional amendments. Constitutional Amendment A would change the publication requirements for proposed amendments, requiring the Lieutenant Governor to publish the full text on the Utah Public Notice Website and the Lieutenant Governor's website for 60 days before the election. Constitutional Amendment B would require a 60% voter approval for citizen-proposed laws that increase taxes, rather than a simple majority.
