Lynn Hemingway

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Succeeded byStephanie Pitcher
BornMay 10
SpouseSherma
Lynn Hemingway
Member of the Utah House of Representatives
from the 40th district
In office
2006–2018
Succeeded byStephanie Pitcher
Personal details
BornMay 10
PartyDemocratic Party
SpouseSherma

Lynn N. Hemingway is an American politician who served as a Democratic member of the Utah House of Representatives, representing the 40th District in Salt Lake, Utah. Hemingway was elected in to the Utah House of Representatives in 2006, and served through 2018.[1][2]

Hemingway studied at Westminster College and the University of Utah.[3] In 2002, Hemingway retired from the Williams Company. His wife works as a real estate office manager.[4]

Elections

  • 2006 Hemmingway was unopposed for the 2006 Democratic Primary and won the November 7, 2006 General election with 4,618 votes against Republican nominee Duane Millard.[5]
  • 2008 Hemmingway was unopposed for the June 2008 Democratic Primary and won the November 4, 2008 General election with 4,719 votes (54.1%) against Republican nominee Daniel Marriot.[6]
  • 2010 Hemmingway was unopposed for the June 2010 Democratic Primary and won the three-way November 2, 2010 General election with 4,279 votes (49.8%) against Republican nominee Val Bateman and Libertarian Sandra Johnson.[6]
  • 2012 Hemmingway was unopposed for the June 26, 2012 Democratic Primary and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 8,777 votes (59.7%) against Republican nominee Grace Sperry.[7]

In March 2014, Hemingway announced that he would not be seeking reelection.[8]

However, on November 13, 2015, Hemingway was appointed to the House by Governor Gary Herbert, replacing former State Representative Justin Miller.[9]

Tenure

During the 2016 legislative session, Hemingway served on the Retirement and Independent Entities Committee, the Infrastructure and General Government Appropriations Subcommittee, the House Public Utilities and Technology Committee, the House Political Subdivisions Committee, and the House Retirement and Independent Entities Committee. During the interim, Hemingway serves on the Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Interim Committee Interim, the Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Interim Committee, and the Retirement and Independent Entities Interim Committee, He is also a representative on the Utah International Relations and Trade Commission.[1]

Electoral Record

2006 Utah House of Representatives election, District 40
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lynn Hemingway 4,618 58.91
Republican Duana B. Millard 3,221 41.09
Total votes 7,839 100
2008 Utah House of Representatives election, District 40
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lynn Hemingway 6,697 55.64
Republican Daniel Marriott 5,339 44.36
Total votes 12,036 100
2010 Utah House of Representatives election, District 40
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lynn Hemingway 4,279 49.8
Republican Val J. Bateman 3,836 44.65
Libertarian Party (U.S.) Sandra Johnson 477 5.55
Total votes 8,592 100
2012 Utah House of Representatives election, District 40
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lynn Hemingway 8,777 59.7
Republican Grace Sperry 5,929 40.3
Total votes 14,706 100
2016 Utah House of Representatives election, District 40
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lynn Hemingway 10,404 67.29
Republican Joseph F. Breault 5,058 32.71
Total votes 15,462 100

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2016 sponsored legislation

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