About
Doug Fiefia is a Republican serving as Utah House Representative for District 48 since January 2025, representing areas including Herriman, Riverton, and South Jordan in Salt Lake County. A first-generation American born to Tongan immigrant parents, he has a background in technology working at companies like Google, Workday, and Domo, owns SOJO Construction, and holds an MBA from Rice University along with dual bachelor's degrees from Utah State University. He won the Republican primary for Utah State Senate District 18 in June 2026, defeating incumbent Sen. Dan McCay, and is the nominee facing Democrat A. Dane Anderson in the November 2026 general election.
Where they stand
Protecting the Family
Supports parental rights and policies strengthening families.
Housing Affordability and Local Control
Advocates protecting local control over zoning and growth, investing in infrastructure for smart growth.
Pro Human AI and Technology
Promotes responsible AI development with guardrails for privacy, workers, and families.
Increase Educational Opportunities and School Choice
Supports expanding school choice options including charters, private, and homeschooling with local decision-making.
Protecting Life and Supporting Families
Committed to protecting the unborn and supporting mothers, children, and families.
Supporting Small Businesses and Economic Growth
Favors cutting red tape, reducing regulations, and supporting entrepreneurs.
Defending the Second Amendment
Opposes measures restricting law-abiding gun owners and supports enforcing existing laws.
Fiscal Responsibility and Responsible Government
Advocates disciplined budgeting, transparency, and avoiding wasteful spending.
Transportation & Infrastructure
Supports local control, infrastructure investment that growth pays for, and responsible planning.
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