Editing Box Elder County, Utah (section)

==Politics and government==
Box Elder voters are overwhelmingly Republican. In no national election since 1944 has the county selected the Democratic Party candidate, and the last Democrat to obtain one-quarter of the county's vote was [[Hubert Humphrey]] in 1968.

{| class="wikitable"
|+State elected offices
! colspan="2" style="text-align:center; vertical-align:bottom;" |Position
!District
! style="text-align:center;" |Name
! valign="bottom" |Affiliation
! style="vertical-align:bottom; text-align:center;" |First elected
|-
| style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" |&nbsp;
|[[Utah Senate|Senate]]
|17
| style="text-align:center;" |[[Scott Sandall]]
| style="text-align:center;" |[[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
| style="text-align:center;" |2018<ref>{{Cite web|title=Senator Sandall Utah Senate|url=https://senate.utah.gov/sen/SANDASD/|access-date=November 16, 2021|website=senate.utah.gov}}</ref>
|-
| style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" |&nbsp;
|[[Utah House of Representatives|House of Representatives]]
|1
| style="text-align:center;" |[[Joel Ferry]]
| style="text-align:center;" |[[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
| style="text-align:center;" |2018<ref>{{Cite web|title=Rep. Ferry, Joel|url=https://house.utah.gov/rep/FERRYJ/|access-date=November 16, 2021|website=Utah House of Representatives|language=en-US|archive-date=November 17, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211117175517/https://house.utah.gov/rep/FERRYJ/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
| style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" |&nbsp;
|[[Utah House of Representatives|House of Representatives]]
|29
| style="text-align:center;" |[[Matthew Gwynn]]
| style="text-align:center;" |[[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
| style="text-align:center;" |2020<ref>{{Cite web|title=Rep. Gwynn, Matthew|url=https://house.utah.gov/rep/GWYNNM/|access-date=November 17, 2021|website=Utah House of Representatives|language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
| style="background-color:lightgrey" |&nbsp;
|Board of Education
|1
| style="text-align:center;" |Jennie Earl
| style="text-align:center;" |Nonpartisan
| style="text-align:center;" |2018<ref>{{Cite web|title=Jennie Earl|url=https://www.schools.utah.gov/board/members/utah/jennieearl|access-date=November 16, 2021|website=www.schools.utah.gov}}</ref>
|-
|}

{{PresHead|place=Box Elder County, Utah|source=<ref>{{cite web|url=http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS|title=Atlas of US Presidential Elections|last=Leip|first=David|website=uselectionatlas.org|access-date=March 30, 2018}}</ref>}}
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{{PresRow|2024|Republican|22,853|5,274|1,205|Utah}}
{{PresRow|2020|Republican|21,548|4,473|1,299|Utah}}
{{PresRow|2016|Republican|12,230|2,282|5,366|Utah}}
{{PresRow|2012|Republican|17,101|1,984|323|Utah}}
{{PresRow|2008|Republican|15,228|3,311|678|Utah}}
{{PresRow|2004|Republican|15,751|2,244|373|Utah}}
{{PresRow|2000|Republican|12,288|2,555|640|Utah}}
{{PresRow|1996|Republican|8,373|3,170|1,822|Utah}}
{{PresRow|1992|Republican|7,712|2,186|5,657|Utah}}
{{PresRow|1988|Republican|12,585|2,736|140|Utah}}
{{PresRow|1984|Republican|13,243|1,983|57|Utah}}
{{PresRow|1980|Republican|12,500|2,142|469|Utah}}
{{PresRow|1976|Republican|9,319|3,353|829|Utah}}
{{PresRow|1972|Republican|9,880|2,134|780|Utah}}
{{PresRow|1968|Republican|7,680|3,093|915|Utah}}
{{PresRow|1964|Republican|6,851|5,113|0|Utah}}
{{PresRow|1960|Republican|6,594|3,831|3|Utah}}
{{PresRow|1956|Republican|5,804|2,689|0|Utah}}
{{PresRow|1952|Republican|5,850|2,984|0|Utah}}
{{PresRow|1948|Republican|3,790|3,667|18|Utah}}
{{PresRow|1944|Democratic|3,058|4,138|5|Utah}}
{{PresRow|1940|Democratic|3,248|4,736|2|Utah}}
{{PresRow|1936|Democratic|2,180|5,001|50|Utah}}
{{PresRow|1932|Democratic|3,048|3,695|84|Utah}}
{{PresRow|1928|Republican|3,317|2,488|20|Utah}}
{{PresRow|1924|Republican|3,086|1,841|566|Utah}}
{{PresRow|1920|Republican|3,421|2,330|61|Utah}}
{{PresRow|1916|Democratic|2,416|2,957|35|Utah}}
{{PresRow|1912|Republican|1,650|1,402|1,011|Utah}}
{{PresRow|1908|Republican|2,396|1,417|42|Utah}}
{{PresRow|1904|Republican|2,400|1,151|44|Utah}}
{{PresRow|1900|Republican|1,635|1,460|6|Utah}}
{{PresFoot|1896|Democratic|735|1,879|0|Utah}}