2014 Utah Attorney General special election

2014 Utah Attorney General special election

November 4, 2014
 
DEM
Nominee Sean Reyes Charles Stormont
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 355,275 151,967
Percentage 63.06% 26.97%

County results
Reyes:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Stormont:      40–50%

Attorney General before election

Sean Reyes
Republican

Elected Attorney General

Sean Reyes
Republican

The 2014 Utah Attorney General special election was held on November 4, 2014. Attorney General John Swallow resigned after investigations into improprieties, and Governor Gary Herbert appointed Sean Reyes to replace him. Reyes defeated Democratic nominee Charles Stormont in a landslide. Stormont was the first Democratic candidate since 2004 to win multiple counties, carrying Summit and Grand counties.