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County results Graham: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Burns: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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The1992 Utah Attorney General election was held on November 3, 1992, in order to elect theAttorney General of Utah.Democratic nomineeJan Graham defeatedRepublican nominee Scott Burns andLibertarian nominee John M. Coombs.[1]
On election day, 3 November 1992,Democratic nomineeJan Graham won the election by a margin of 5,353 votes against her foremost opponentRepublican nominee Scott Burns, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of Attorney General and thus becoming the first woman elected to this office. Graham was sworn in as the 18thAttorney General of Utah on 3 January 1993.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Jan Graham | 364,119 | 49.17% | |
| Republican | Scott Burns | 358,766 | 48.44% | |
| Libertarian | John M. Coombs | 17,690 | 2.39% | |
| Total votes | 740,575 | 100.00% | ||
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