Governor Elections 2016 | US Governor Elections | Utah Races
2016 Utah Gubernatorial Election Results
Gary R. Herbert
Percent: 66.74%
Votes: 750,850
Mike Weinholtz
Percent: 28.74%
Votes: 323,349
Race Summary
On November 8, 2016, incumbent Republican Governor Gary Herbert, running with Spencer Cox, was re elected to a second full term—winning decisively with 66.74% of the vote, while Democratic challenger Mike Weinholtz received 28.74%.
Full Results
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 66.74%
Votes: 750,850
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 28.74%
Votes: 323,349
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 3.10%
Votes: 34,827
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 1.41%
Votes: 15,912
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.01%
Votes: 97
Total votes: 1,125,035
State Map
Results by County
Beaver County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 82.44%
Votes: 2,033
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 13.14%
Votes: 324
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 2.55%
Votes: 63
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 1.87%
Votes: 46
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0
Total votes: 2,466
Daggett County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 74.36%
Votes: 351
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 22.03%
Votes: 104
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 2.54%
Votes: 12
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 1.06%
Votes: 5
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0
Total votes: 472
Garfield County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 80.72%
Votes: 1,888
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 16.16%
Votes: 378
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 2.01%
Votes: 47
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 1.11%
Votes: 26
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0
Total votes: 2,339
Kane County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 74.63%
Votes: 2,589
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 21.01%
Votes: 729
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 2.68%
Votes: 93
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 1.67%
Votes: 58
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0
Total votes: 3,469
Rich County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 85.10%
Votes: 948
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 10.95%
Votes: 122
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 1.80%
Votes: 20
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 2.15%
Votes: 24
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0
Total votes: 1,114
Sevier County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 85.11%
Votes: 7,305
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 10.52%
Votes: 903
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 2.19%
Votes: 188
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 2.05%
Votes: 176
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.13%
Votes: 11
Total votes: 8,583
Utah County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 81.19%
Votes: 162,178
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 14.25%
Votes: 28,469
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 3.19%
Votes: 6,368
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 1.36%
Votes: 2,720
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.01%
Votes: 14
Total votes: 199,749
Weber County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 65.20%
Votes: 55,043
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 29.61%
Votes: 25,001
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 3.65%
Votes: 3,082
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 1.54%
Votes: 1,300
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 2
Total votes: 84,428
Box Elder County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 81.89%
Votes: 16,084
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 13.05%
Votes: 2,564
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 3.23%
Votes: 635
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 1.82%
Votes: 357
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0
Total votes: 19,640
Davis County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 73.17%
Votes: 101,402
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 22.17%
Votes: 30,720
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 3.25%
Votes: 4,498
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 1.40%
Votes: 1,946
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.01%
Votes: 15
Total votes: 138,581
Grand County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 49.92%
Votes: 2,266
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 45.54%
Votes: 2,067
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 3.44%
Votes: 156
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 1.10%
Votes: 50
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0
Total votes: 4,539
Millard County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 85.46%
Votes: 4,455
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 10.24%
Votes: 534
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 2.78%
Votes: 145
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 1.42%
Votes: 74
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.10%
Votes: 5
Total votes: 5,213
Salt Lake County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 52.44%
Votes: 218,570
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 43.53%
Votes: 181,462
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 2.80%
Votes: 11,671
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 1.22%
Votes: 5,094
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.01%
Votes: 30
Total votes: 416,827
Summit County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 46.89%
Votes: 9,595
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 49.67%
Votes: 10,162
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 2.64%
Votes: 541
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 0.80%
Votes: 163
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0
Total votes: 20,461
Wasatch County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 70.63%
Votes: 8,552
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 25.81%
Votes: 3,125
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 2.40%
Votes: 291
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 1.16%
Votes: 140
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0
Total votes: 12,108
Cache County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 75.37%
Votes: 34,553
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 19.69%
Votes: 9,025
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 3.45%
Votes: 1,581
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 1.49%
Votes: 681
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.02%
Votes: 7
Total votes: 45,847
Duchesne County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 84.33%
Votes: 5,837
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 10.33%
Votes: 715
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 3.16%
Votes: 219
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 2.18%
Votes: 151
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0
Total votes: 6,922
Iron County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 78.13%
Votes: 13,646
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 14.87%
Votes: 2,597
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 4.94%
Votes: 862
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 2.06%
Votes: 360
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.01%
Votes: 1
Total votes: 17,466
Morgan County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 83.22%
Votes: 4,304
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 12.16%
Votes: 629
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 3.05%
Votes: 158
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 1.57%
Votes: 81
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0
Total votes: 5,172
San Juan County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 58.59%
Votes: 3,188
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 36.30%
Votes: 1,975
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 2.74%
Votes: 149
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 2.37%
Votes: 129
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0
Total votes: 5,441
Tooele County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 69.27%
Votes: 15,030
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 25.00%
Votes: 5,425
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 3.47%
Votes: 752
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 2.23%
Votes: 484
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.03%
Votes: 6
Total votes: 21,697
Washington County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 77.19%
Votes: 47,202
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 17.28%
Votes: 10,565
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 3.69%
Votes: 2,256
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 1.84%
Votes: 1,125
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 3
Total votes: 61,151
Carbon County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 70.29%
Votes: 5,574
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 25.65%
Votes: 2,034
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 2.27%
Votes: 180
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 1.79%
Votes: 142
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0
Total votes: 7,930
Emery County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 85.32%
Votes: 3,638
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 11.33%
Votes: 483
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 1.43%
Votes: 61
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 1.92%
Votes: 82
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0
Total votes: 4,264
Juab County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 84.21%
Votes: 3,483
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 11.77%
Votes: 487
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 2.66%
Votes: 110
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 1.35%
Votes: 56
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0
Total votes: 4,136
Piute County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 88.11%
Votes: 630
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 7.55%
Votes: 54
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 2.52%
Votes: 18
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 1.82%
Votes: 13
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0
Total votes: 715
Sanpete County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 85.50%
Votes: 8,701
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 10.15%
Votes: 1,033
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 2.40%
Votes: 244
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 1.94%
Votes: 197
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.02%
Votes: 2
Total votes: 10,177
Uintah County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 84.15%
Votes: 10,697
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 10.92%
Votes: 1,388
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 3.21%
Votes: 408
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 1.71%
Votes: 218
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.01%
Votes: 1
Total votes: 12,712
Wayne County
Gary R. Herbert (REP)
Percent: 78.25%
Votes: 1,108
Mike Weinholtz (DEM)
Percent: 19.42%
Votes: 275
Brian E. Kamerath (LIB)
Percent: 1.34%
Votes: 19
Superdell Schanze (IAP)
Percent: 0.99%
Votes: 14
L.S. Brown (Write-In)
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0
Total votes: 1,416