# Utah U.S. Senate race 2018 **URL:** \ **Category:** Politics & Elections\ **Created:** [February 16, 2018, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/utah-u-s-senate-race-2018/808931 "2018-02-16T16:07:05Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 6\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![HurricaneDitka](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/96bed5/32.png) [@HurricaneDitka](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HurricaneDitka)\ **Post date:** [April 26, 2018, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/utah-u-s-senate-race-2018/808931/61 "2018-04-26T16:50:41Z")
> [@Bijou\_Drains](#): > > Dems were governor in Utah from 65 to 85. I guess that was before a lot of people (not just in Utah) decided Dems were spawns of Satan. It probably doesn’t do them any favors when [they get caught telling lies](https://www.ksl.com/?sid=46307989&nid=148&title=ap-fact-check-romney-didnt-illegally-gather-voter-info-as-dem-opponent-claimed). ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2018, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/utah-u-s-senate-race-2018/808931/62 "2018-05-29T18:21:30Z")
Romney offers some tepid criticism of POTUS: [https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/29/politics/mitt-romney-trump-role-model/index.html](https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/29/politics/mitt-romney-trump-role-model/index.html) ---
**Author:** ![ElvisL1ves](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/5daacb/32.png) [@ElvisL1ves](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ElvisL1ves)\ **Post date:** [May 29, 2018, 6:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/utah-u-s-senate-race-2018/808931/63 "2018-05-29T18:32:18Z")
Mitt must have washed his own mouth out with soap after that one. Whew! ---
**Author:** ![Bijou\_Drains](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bijou_drains/32/2814_2.png) [@Bijou\_Drains](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bijou_Drains)\ **Post date:** [May 31, 2018, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/utah-u-s-senate-race-2018/808931/64 "2018-05-31T22:43:59Z")
As expected he did not vote for Trump in 2016. He voted for his wife. > **[Mitt Romney says he voted for his wife in 2016 | CNN Politics](https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/31/politics/mitt-romney-2016-presidential-vote/index.html)** > > Mitt Romney made no secret of his criticism of Donald Trump during the 2016 presidential campaign, but until now, he had not publicly revealed who he voted for: his wife, Ann. ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2018, 2:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/utah-u-s-senate-race-2018/808931/65 "2018-06-27T02:26:37Z")
Mitt says he’ll praise the President when he agrees with him, and criticize him when he disagrees. He was more outspoken than I would’ve expected on the family-separation fiasco: [https://www.cnn.com/2018/06/26/politics/mitt-romney-utah-senate-donald-trump/index.html](https://www.cnn.com/2018/06/26/politics/mitt-romney-utah-senate-donald-trump/index.html) ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2018, 4:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/utah-u-s-senate-race-2018/808931/66 "2018-11-07T04:33:47Z")
Mitt Romney has, as expected, won his race for the U.S. Senate: [https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/415317-romney-possible-counterweight-to-trump-wins-in-utah](https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/415317-romney-possible-counterweight-to-trump-wins-in-utah) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/utah-u-s-senate-race-2018/808931.md?page=3)