The 1944 United States presidential election in Utah took place on November 7, 1944 as part of the
1944 United States presidential election. All contemporary forty-eight states took part, and state voters selected four voters to the
Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
The Democratic Party candidate, President
Franklin D. Roosevelt, won the state of
Utah with 60.44 percent of the popular vote. The Republican Party candidate,
Thomas E. Dewey, garnered 39.42 percent of the popular vote. As of the
2020 presidential election[update], this is the last election in which the following counties voted for a Democratic presidential candidate:
Washington,
Millard,
Box Elder,
Cache, and
Rich.[1] This is also the last time that a Democrat would carry the state by double-digits.
Results
1944 United States presidential election in Utah[2]