Nate Blouin
Nate Blouin | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Utah State Senate from the 13th district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Gene Davis (redistricted) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Nathan Allen Blouin[1] May 16, 1989 Concord, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Jacqueline Rouse (m. 2019)[2] |
| Education | Salt Lake Community College University of Utah (BA) Brown University (MPA) |
Nate Blouin (born 1989)[3] is an American politician who represents Utah's 13th Senate District in the Utah State Senate. Blouin is a progressive Democrat.[4]
Education and career
Blouin received his associate's degree from Salt Lake Community College and his bachelor's degree from the University of Utah. He graduated from Brown University with a Master of Public Administration.[5] Before being elected, Blouin worked with clean energy groups and environmental organizations to promote renewable energy.[6]
Political career
Blouin announced his candidacy for the Utah State Senate in 2022; his priorities included clean air and affordable housing.[7] He won the Democratic primary against incumbent Gene Davis with nearly 76% of the vote.[3] In the general election, he beat Republican Roger L. Stout with 72% of the vote.[8][9]
In 2024, Blouin was selected for the Energy & Environment Innovation Fellowship hosted by Future Caucus, a bipartisan cohort for legislators concerned with climate change, energy policy, and environmental justice.[10][11]
Election history
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Nate Blouin | 22,311 | 71.8% | |
| Republican | Roger Stout | 8,781 | 28.2% | |
| Total votes | 31,092 | 100% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Nate Blouin | 4,469 | 75.9% | |
| Democratic | Gene Davis (incumbent) | 1,420 | 24.1% | |
| Total votes | 5,889 | 100% | ||
References
- ^ https://www.nateforutah.com/
- ^ https://www.zola.com/wedding/jackieandnate2019
- ^ a b Miller, Saige (July 27, 2022). "Utah's legislature doesn't reflect the population. 2 millennials want to change that". KUER. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
- ^ "This Utah Democratic candidate wants to send a progressive to Congress". Deseret News. November 23, 2025. Retrieved November 24, 2025.
- ^ "About Senator Nate". Nate for Utah. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
- ^ "Nate Blouin: Fighting climate change in Utah will take political courage". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
- ^ Bojórquez, Kim (June 24, 2022). "Five races to watch in Utah's primary election". Axios. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
- ^ "Election results". electionresults.utah.gov. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
- ^ "LATEST RESULTS: Spencer Cox projected to win governor seat, Trump wins Utah". KUTV. Associated Press. November 3, 2020. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
- ^ Wyatt, Garrett (December 10, 2024). "64 Gen Z and Millennial Lawmakers Chosen for Bipartisan Future Caucus Fellowship". Future Caucus. Retrieved July 14, 2025.
- ^ "Energy & Environment". Future Caucus. Retrieved July 14, 2025.