John Curtis (Utah politician)
American politician
John Ream Curtis (born May 10, 1960) is an American politician who is the United States Senator-elect from Utah. He is the U.S. representative for Utah's 3rd congressional district since 2017.[1][2] Curtis, a Republican, was mayor of Provo, Utah, from 2010 to 2017. He was a candidate for the United States Senate in the 2024 Senate election to replace retiring Senator Mitt Romney.[3]
John Curtis | |
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United States Senator-elect from Utah | |
Assuming office January 3, 2025 | |
Succeeding | Mitt Romney |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Utah's 3rd district | |
Assumed office November 13, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Jason Chaffetz |
44th Mayor of Provo | |
In office January 5, 2010 – November 13, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Lewis Billings |
Succeeded by | Michelle Kaufusi |
Personal details | |
Born | John Ream Curtis May 10, 1960 Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. |
Political party | Republican (before 2000, 2006–present) |
Other political affiliations | Democratic (2000–2006) |
Spouse(s) |
Sue Snarr (m. 1982) |
Children | 6 |
Education | Brigham Young University (BS) |
Website | House website |
References
change- ↑ Provo City website Archived 2019-02-19 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed April 19, 2013.
- ↑ Bloch, Matthew; Lee, Jasmine (August 16, 2017). "Utah Election Results: Curtis Wins Republican Primary for U.S. House Seat". The New York Times. Retrieved August 16, 2017.
- ↑ Aerts, Lindsay (January 2, 2024). "Rep. John Curtis officially running for Romney's senate seat". KSL Newsradio. Retrieved January 2, 2024.