| County | Merrill Cook* (R) |
Lily Eskelsen (D) |
Ken Larsen (I) |
Bruce Swain (Libertarian) |
Other | Margin | TOTAL | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake County (pt.) | 93,718 | 52.8% | 77,198 | 43.5% | 3,998 | 2.3% | 1,390 | 0.8% | 1,337 | 0.8% | 16,520 | 177,641 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 93,718 | 52.8% | 77,198 | 43.5% | 3,998 | 2.3% | 1,390 | 0.8% | 1,337 | 0.8% | 16,520 | 177,641 | |||||||
| Total R vote: 93,718 (52.8%) Total D vote: 77,198 (43.5%) Total Other vote: 6,725 (3.8%) | |||||||||||||||||||
| * incumbent | |||||||||||||||||||
| Campaign finance data for this election**: | |||||||||||||||||||
| Total Disbursements: | $647,249 | $677,327 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Total Receipts: | $656,985 | $712,473 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Cash on Hand: | $10,129 | $35,147 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Contributions by Candidate: | $0 | $286 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Loans by Candidate: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Total Individual Contributions: | $199,870 | $439,332 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Party Contributions: | $13,198 | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Other Committee Contributions: | $438,960 | $254,849 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Transfers from Other Committees: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Independent Expenditures Supporting: | $55,668 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Independent Expenditures Opposing: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $55,668 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
| Net Spending: | $702,917 | $677,327 | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||
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**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
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Other candidates included: Arly Peterson (Independent American), 813 votes ; Robert Lesh (Natural Law), 524 votes |
Campaign finance data for this election**:
| Merrill Cook* | |
| Total Disbursements: | $647,249 |
| Total Receipts: | $656,985 |
| Cash on Hand: | $10,129 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
| Candidate Loans: | $0 |
| Individual Contributions: | $199,870 |
| Party Contributions: | $13,198 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $438,960 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $55,668 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $0 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $55,668 |
| Net Spending: | $702,917 |
| Lily Eskelsen | |
| Total Disbursements: | $677,327 |
| Total Receipts: | $712,473 |
| Cash on Hand: | $35,147 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $286 |
| Candidate Loans: | $0 |
| Individual Contributions: | $439,332 |
| Party Contributions: | $4,000 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $254,849 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $0 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $0 |
| Net Spending: | $677,327 |
**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/UT/02/1998
| Republican Primary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Candidate | Votes | % | $** |
No Republican primary | ||||
| Democrat Primary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Candidate | Votes | % | $** |
No Democrat primary | ||||