Race2026 cyclePrimary day 23 Jun 2026Updated

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Utah 3rd District primary 2026

No. 117 of 527 House races in the 2026 cycle

The short version

In the 2026 Utah 3rd District primary, 5 outside groups spent $1.6M: $1.3M supporting Celeste Maloy (R), $300K opposing Celeste Maloy and $33,500 opposing Phil Lyman (R).

The result, as reportedunofficial

  • Celeste MaloyRepublican65.7%Won
  • Phil LymanRepublican34.3%Lost

In the 2026 Utah 3rd District primary, Celeste Maloy won by 32,101 votes, with 65.7% of the vote to Phil Lyman's 34.3%.

$1.6M

outside money

supporting Celeste Maloy (R)
$1.3M
opposing Celeste Maloy (R)
$300K
opposing Phil Lyman (R)
$33,500

Outside money supporting and opposing each candidate

Both sides on one scale
← OpposingSupporting →
  • Celeste Maloy Republican

    $300K
    $1.3M

    $1.3M supporting Celeste Maloy · $300K opposing Celeste Maloy

  • Phil Lyman Republican

    $33,500

    $33,500 opposing Phil Lyman

This seat, every election

Utah 3rd District

$1.6M

outside money in the 2026 cycle

  • Utah 3rd District primary 2026This page$1.6Moutside money
The long version

The candidates

What each candidate’s own campaign raised, beside what outside groups spent supporting and opposing them.

  • Celeste Maloy

    Republican

    Own campaign raised
    $1.5M
    Outside money supporting
    $1.3M
    Outside money opposing
    $300K
    Celeste for Congress
  • Phil Lyman

    Republican

    Own campaign raised
    $48,004
    Outside money opposing
    $33,500
    Phil Lyman for Congress
  • Campaign money to 30 Jun 2026

Week by week

Outside money each week, supporting and opposing the candidates, all candidates combined.

Week of 22 Jun 2026

Supporting $819

Supporting candidatesOpposing candidates

The groups on each side

The biggest outside groups in this race, by what they spent supporting or opposing each candidate.

Spent supporting a candidate

  1. Defending Our Values PACsupporting Celeste Maloy$999K
  2. American Conservation Coalition PACsupporting Celeste Maloy$232K
  3. WFW Action Fundsupporting Celeste Maloy$37,700
  4. Defending Utah Values Federal Super PACsupporting Celeste Maloy$32,500

Spent opposing a candidate

  1. Keeping America Strong PACopposing Celeste Maloy$300K
  2. Defending Utah Values Federal Super PACopposing Phil Lyman$33,500

Who’s connected to whom

The groups that spent supporting or opposing the candidates.

Their biggest giversGroups that spentCandidatesDefending Our Values PAC spent $999K supporting Celeste Maloy · $999KKeeping America Strong PAC spent $300K opposing Celeste Maloy · $300KAmerican Conservation Coalition PAC spent $232K supporting Celeste Maloy · $232KWFW Action Fund spent $37,700 supporting Celeste Maloy · $37,700Defending Utah Values Federal Super PAC spent $33,500 opposing Phil Lyman · $33,500Defending Utah Values Federal Super PAC spent $32,500 supporting Celeste Maloy · $32,500Public First Action gave $7.9M to Defending Our Values PAC · $7.9MGovernment Leadership Solutions gave $300K to Keeping America Strong PAC · $300KAmerican Conservation Coalition Action gave $783K to American Conservation Coalition PAC · $783KAll in for Utah gave $79,000 to Defending Utah Values Federal Super PAC · $79,000GOP Winning Women 2026 gave $76,195 to WFW Action Fund · $76,195Still Point Trust gave $25,000 to WFW Action Fund · $25,000Public First ActionPublic First ActionCompany or group · $7.9MGovernment LeadershipSolutionsGovernment Leadership SolutionsCompany or group · $300KAmerican ConservationCoalition ActionAmerican Conservation Coalition ActionCompany or group · $783KAll in for UtahAll in for UtahCompany or group · $79,000GOP Winning Women 2026GOP Winning Women 2026Company or group · $76,195Still Point TrustStill Point TrustCompany or group · $25,000Defending Our Values PACDefending Our Values PACGroup · $999KKeeping America Strong PACKeeping America Strong PACGroup · $300KAmerican ConservationCoalition PACAmerican Conservation Coalition PACGroup · $232KDefending Utah ValuesFederal Super PACDefending Utah Values Federal Super PACGroup · $66,000WFW Action FundWFW Action FundGroup · $37,700Celeste MaloyCeleste MaloyCandidate · $1.6MPhil LymanPhil LymanCandidate · $33,500
  • Defending Our Values PAC spent supporting Celeste Maloy · $999K
  • Keeping America Strong PAC spent opposing Celeste Maloy · $300K
  • American Conservation Coalition PAC spent supporting Celeste Maloy · $232K
  • WFW Action Fund spent supporting Celeste Maloy · $37,700
  • Defending Utah Values Federal Super PAC spent opposing Phil Lyman · $33,500
  • Defending Utah Values Federal Super PAC spent supporting Celeste Maloy · $32,500
  • Public First Action gave to Defending Our Values PAC · $7.9M
  • Government Leadership Solutions gave to Keeping America Strong PAC · $300K
  • American Conservation Coalition Action gave to American Conservation Coalition PAC · $783K
  • All in for Utah gave to Defending Utah Values Federal Super PAC · $79,000
  • GOP Winning Women 2026 gave to WFW Action Fund · $76,195
  • Still Point Trust gave to WFW Action Fund · $25,000
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Group

Defending Our Values PAC

  • Defending Our Values PAC spent $999K supporting Celeste Maloy$999K
  • Public First Action gave $7.9M to Defending Our Values PAC$7.9M
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