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Jeffrey N Lipe
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Jeffrey N Lipe

Democratic

About

Jeffrey N. Lipe is a Democratic candidate running for Utah House of Representatives District 74 in the 2026 general election on November 3. He is a Navy veteran and retired software engineer motivated by frustration with the state legislature's focus on its own interests rather than constituents. Lipe advanced unopposed in the Democratic primary and seeks to bring accountability, balance, and representation to Southern Utah, particularly Washington County.

Where they stand

Education Supports public education based on historical facts; opposes politically motivated curriculum legislation.
Public health Decisions on vaccinations and emergencies should be based on facts, science, and expertise; opposes politicization of welfare.
Elections Supports Utah's mail voting and security procedures; opposes voter suppression; supports Proposition 4 and independent redistricting.
Environment and development Opposes massive data centers without public input, transparency, or environmental analysis.
Economy and labor Supports living wage and organized labor; believes wealthy should pay more in taxes; supports universal healthcare.
Governance Supports separation of powers, rule of law, and common decency; opposes divisiveness; supports Utah Democratic Party platform.
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