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Utah House District 48

A member of the Utah House of Representatives serves a 2-year term, with all seats up for election every cycle. Representatives serve smaller districts than senators and make up the lower chamber of the legislature. Like senators, their role is to introduce and vote on laws, participate in committees, and represent constituents’ interests. Because of their shorter terms and smaller districts, representatives are often more directly responsive to local community concerns while helping shape statewide policy.

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    Nik Anderson
    (Rep)

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    Jake Hunsaker
    (Rep)

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What principles should guide when the state should override local governments, and which specific policy areas do you believe should be controlled locally vs. statewide?

How should Utah balance tax cuts with funding for education, infrastructure, and other essential services, and what metrics should be used to determine whether future cuts are sustainable?

What specific statewide actions would you recommend that Utah take to reduce homelessness and improve housing affordability?

How can we further reduce water use by communities, businesses, industries, farms, and ranches across the state?

Should Utah prioritize investment across nuclear, wind, and solar energy to ensure reliable, affordable, and clean power over the next 20–30 years? Why or why not?

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