Political Endorsements

Standing with leaders who stand with officers.

The Utah FOP endorses candidates who support law enforcement, public safety, and the communities we serve.

Current Endorsements

2026 Endorsed Candidates

Final endorsements will be posted here following board approval.

Governor
Candidate Name

To be announced

Attorney General
Candidate Name

To be announced

U.S. Senate
Candidate Name

To be announced

U.S. House — District 1
Candidate Name

To be announced

Utah State Senate
Candidate Name

To be announced

Utah House of Representatives
Candidate Name

To be announced

Our Process

How endorsements are made

Candidate Questionnaire

Candidates complete a detailed questionnaire on public safety, officer rights, and community policing.

Member Interview

Our Political Action Committee meets with candidates to discuss their record and priorities.

Board Review

The State Lodge Board reviews recommendations and votes on each endorsement.

Announcement

Endorsements are shared with members and the public ahead of each election.

Legislative Priorities

What we look for in a candidate

  • Fair wages, retirement, and benefits for Utah officers
  • Expanded mental health and wellness resources
  • Due process protections for law enforcement
  • Funding for training, equipment, and recruitment
  • Support for families of fallen and injured officers

Seeking an endorsement?

Candidates may request a questionnaire from our Political Action Committee.

Contact the PAC