1970 United States Senate election in Utah

The 1970 United States Senate election in Utah was held on November 3, 1970. Incumbent Democratic Senator Frank Moss was re-elected to a third term in office, defeating Republican U.S. Representative Laurence J. Burton.

1970 United States Senate election in Utah

November 3, 1970
 
Nominee Frank Moss Laurence J. Burton
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 210,207 159,004
Percentage 56.16% 42.48%

County results
Moss:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Burton:      40–50%      50-60%      60-70%

U.S. senator before election

Frank Moss
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Frank Moss
Democratic

As of 2024, this is the last time a Democrat won a U.S. Senate election in Utah.

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