Election Name: | 1980 United States Senate election in Utah |
Country: | Utah |
Flag Year: | 1922 |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1974 United States Senate election in Utah |
Previous Year: | 1974 |
Next Election: | 1986 United States Senate election in Utah |
Next Year: | 1986 |
Election Date: | November 4, 1980 |
Image1: | File:Jake Garn.jpg |
Nominee1: | Jake Garn |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 437,675 |
Percentage1: | 73.65% |
Nominee2: | Dan Berman |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 151,454 |
Percentage2: | 25.49% |
Map Size: | 230px |
U.S. Senator | |
Before Election: | Jake Garn |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Jake Garn |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1980 United States Senate election in Utah took place on November 4, 1980.
Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Jake Garn won re-election to a second term in a landslide against Democrat Dan Berman.
After losing the primary, Topham became the American Party nominee for Governor of Utah.