Utah U.S. House District 2 2026: where the candidates stand on data centers
5 candidates on the November 3, 2026 ballot, from the Utah Office of the Lieutenant Governor's list (opens in a new tab). The officeholder comes first, then the Republican and Democratic nominees together by last name, then everyone else by last name; in each group a candidate with a statement or vote on the record comes first (how the order works). Each has the same space. The list: Office of the Lieutenant Governor, ***AMENDED*** 2026 General Election Certification (Official Certified Candidates) (September 21, 2026).
Peter Crosby said local control is being ignored because external pressure is forcing data center decisions against the will of local residents, citing Box Elder as an example
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In their own words
Where does Blake D. Moore stand on data centers?
Blake D. Moore has 1 statement on data centers on the record.
Statements 1 statement
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Blake Moore said data centers are part of the immediate future and legislation should ensure electricity costs do not go up for residents
1 vote on data center measures: 0 in favor of data centers, 1 against.
Voted yes on a measure that limited data centers: H.R. 9340, U.S. House of Representatives, September 16, 2026 · against
Where does Peter Crosby stand on data centers?
Peter Crosby has 2 statements on data centers on the record.
Statements 2 statements
· paraphrased
Peter Crosby said local control is being ignored because external pressure is forcing data center decisions against the will of local residents, citing Box Elder as an example
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