Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle
Burgess Owens

- Office
- U.S. representative for Utah’s 4th district
- Party
- Republican
- Hometown
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Born
- 1951
- In Congress
- House since 2021 · 5 years in office
- Current term
- January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
- FEC filing name
- OWENS, BURGESS
- Next election
- General November 3, 2020 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Utah, District 4
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Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.
FEC candidate ID H0UT04076 · Principal campaign committee: BURGESS 4 UTAH
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–2026 | U.S. House · Utah District 4 | $735,673.75 | Withdrawn |
| 2023–2024 | U.S. House · Utah District 4 | $1,473,808.21 | Won the general election (63.4%) |
| 2021–2022 | U.S. House · Utah District 4 | $3,685,802.41 | Won the general election (61%) |
| 2019–2020 | U.S. House · Utah District 4 | $5,149,325.14 | Won the general election (47.7%) |
2019–2020 cycle totals through December 31, 2020, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.
Where the money comes from
- Individual contributions$4,537,355.5288%
- PACs and other committees$321,627.216%
- Party committees$5,000.000%
- Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$279,492.415%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$5,850.000%
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
Committees
- House Committee on Education and Workforce
- Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education
- Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions
- Higher Education and Workforce Development Chairman
- House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
- Aviation
- Highways and Transit
- Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials
Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.
PAC and committee contributors
121 committees reported giving $356,766.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through December 29, 2024. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- WINREDHybrid PAC$55,816.00
- BLACK AMERICA'S POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEHybrid PAC$10,000.00
- CONSERVATIVE LEADERSHIP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$5,000.00
- ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC)PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCBA-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NRCCParty committee$5,000.00
- DEERE & COMPANY PAC (AKA JOHN DEERE PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- MANAGEMENT AND TRAINING CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- KOCH INDUSTRIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KOCHPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- GUN OWNERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL VICTORY FUND Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- CITIZENS UNITED POLITICAL VICTORY FUND Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- HOUSE CONSERVATIVES FUNDLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL PRO-LIFE ALLIANCE PACConnected PAC$5,000.00
- GEN EQUITY FEDERAL PACConnected PAC$5,000.00
- CONSERVATIVE OPPURTUNITY LEADERSHIP AND ENTERPRISE PAC (COLE PAC)Leadership PAC$5,000.00
- MAJORITY COMMITTEE PAC--MC PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- HUCK PACPAC$5,000.00
- NEW PIONEERS PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- THE EYE OF THE TIGER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$5,000.00
- THE GUARDIAN FUNDLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- LEAD ENCOURAGE ELECT PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- VICTORY AND FREEDOM PAC (VAF PAC)Leadership PAC$5,000.00
Show all 121 committees
- FULL HOUSE PACPAC$5,000.00
- HOUSE FREEDOM FUNDLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- VIGOP (VIRGIN ISLANDS REPUBLICAN PARTY)Connected PAC$5,000.00
- ELBERT GUILLORY'S AMERICALeadership PAC$5,000.00
- FRIENDS OF MIA LOVE PACPAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUNDConnected PAC$4,950.00
- CMR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$4,000.00
- FREEDOM 21: FIGHTING FOR FREEDOM IN THE 21ST CENTURYLeadership PAC$3,800.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES PAC Company pagePAC$3,500.00
- WESTERN ENERGY ALLIANCE PACConnected PAC$3,500.00
- U.S. ISRAEL PAC (USI PAC)Connected PAC$3,000.00
- ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
- FREEDOM'S DEFENSE FUNDPAC$3,000.00
- LAND OF OPPORTUNITY PACLeadership PAC$3,000.00
- PIONEER PACPAC$2,800.00
- AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE UNIONConnected PAC$2,500.00
- THE BOEING COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- SALEM MEDIA GROUP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SALEM MEDIA GROUP, INC.) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- SUSAN B ANTHONY LIST INC. CANDIDATE FUNDConnected PAC$2,500.00
- REPUBLICAN JEWISH COALITION-POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (RJC-PAC) Company pagePAC$2,500.00
- FREEDOM FUNDLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- MAKING AMERICA PROSPEROUS PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- AARON'S, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pagePAC$2,500.00
- ELECTING MAJORITY MAKING EFFECTIVE REPUBLICANSLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- COWBOY PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KRATOS PAC)PAC$2,500.00
- ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAPS-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- KIRBY CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pagePAC$2,000.00
- DEVIN NUNES CAMPAIGN COMMITTEECandidate committee$2,000.00
- SCALISE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- NEW PACPAC$2,000.00
- KEVIN MCCARTHY FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- FRIENDS OF GLENN THOMPSONCandidate committee$2,000.00
- GIBBS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NSSF PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- AUSTIN SCOTT FOR CONGRESS INCCandidate committee$2,000.00
- BUILDING LEADERSHIP AND INSPIRING NEW ENTERPRISE PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- DAVID ROUZER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- JASON SMITH FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- TEXANS FOR JODEY ARRINGTONCandidate committee$2,000.00
- BUILDING AND RESTORING THE AMERICAN DREAM FUNDLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- BIGGS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- FRIENDS OF MATT GAETZCandidate committee$2,000.00
- MAST FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- JOHN ROSE FOR TENNESSEECandidate committee$2,000.00
- CLYDE FOR CONGRESS, INC.Candidate committee$2,000.00
- PROVEN CONSERVATIVES PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (EXXONMOBIL PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- AMERICAN PRINCIPLESConnected PAC$1,500.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WHOLESALER-DISTRIBUTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- INSTITUTE OF MAKERS OF EXPLOSIVES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
- TRINITY INDUSTRIES EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SF) INC. Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- CAMPAIGN FOR WORKING FAMILIESConnected PAC$1,000.00
- HOLLYFRONTIER CORPORATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- MICHAEL BURGESS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- EUREKA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$1,000.00
- THE NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (A.K.A. EDWARDS PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- ADRIAN SMITH FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- LONE STAR LEADERSHIP PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- TEAPARTYEXPRESS.ORGPAC$1,000.00
- VICKY HARTZLER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- BUCSHON FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- RAZOR PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- UPPER HAND FUNDPAC$1,000.00
- GIVING US SECURITY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GUS PAC)Leadership PAC$1,000.00
- TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TOYOTA/LEXUS PAC) Company pagePAC$1,000.00
- JODY HICE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- RURAL AMERICA COUNTS PAC (RAC PAC)Leadership PAC$1,000.00
- LEE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- NORCAL WATER JOBS LIBERTY PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- CONSERVATIVE PROMISES PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- BUILDING RENEWAL IN AMERICA NOW PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- NEW ENERGY IN WASHINGTON HOUSE PAC (N.E.W. HOUSE PAC)Leadership PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL CONSERVATIVE LEADERSHIP FUNDConnected PAC$1,000.00
- RON ESTES FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- BOLD ACTIVE CONSERVATIVES OF NEBRASKA PAC-BACON PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- CAROL FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- KEEPING AMERICA GREAT PACPAC$1,000.00
- RE-JOYCE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- BYRNE FOR SENATE, INC.Candidate committee$1,000.00
- BLAKE MOORE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- RAPTOR PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- DEFENSE OF FREEDOM PACPAC$1,000.00
- CONSERVATIVE AMERICAN REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- TEXAS REDLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- PATRIOTS, LIBERTY, AND PROSPERITY PACHybrid PAC$750.00
- CONSERVATIVE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEEConnected PAC$550.00
- ACPAC ACA INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$500.00
- AMERICAN VICTORY PACLeadership PAC$500.00
- AMODEI FOR NEVADACandidate committee$500.00
- JOBS, ENERGY AND OUR FOUNDING FATHERS PAC-JEFF PACLeadership PAC$500.00
- DELIVERS PACLeadership PAC$500.00
- BAKEPAC - THE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE INDEPENDENT BAKERS ASSOCIATIONPAC$350.00
- CONSERVATIVE VICTORY FUNDPAC$250.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Burgess Owens$1,631,684.14
- Independent expenditures opposing Burgess Owens$6,420,188.28
- Company and union communications to members about Burgess Owens$581.00
FEC totals for the 2020 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.
Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.
- HOUSE MAJORITY PACOpposing$4,136,022.00
- DCCCOpposing$1,839,584.00
- CENTER FORWARD COMMITTEEOpposing$436,567.00
- HOUSE FREEDOM FUNDSupporting$112,955.00
- CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUNDSupporting$91,886.00
- FREEDOMWORKS FOR AMERICASupporting$19,999.00
- GUN OWNERS OF AMERICA, INC.Supporting$15,000.00
- AMERICAN VALUES FIRSTSupporting$9,238.00
- AMERICAN VALUES PAC INC.Opposing$8,000.00
- NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUNDSupporting$6,971.00
- THE GUARDIAN FUNDSupporting$6,941.00
- ELBERT GUILLORY'S AMERICASupporting$6,731.00
The race
Utah U.S. House, District 4, 2020 · 9 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burgess Owens (R) | $5,149,325.14 | $80,329.19 | 2020-12-31 |
| Ben McAdams (D) | $5,638,024.49 | $136,322.56 | 2020-12-31 |
| Kim Coleman (R) | $678,088.60 | $0.00 | 2020-11-30 |
| Dan Hemmert (R) | $488,618.42 | $0.00 | 2020-12-31 |
| Kathleen Anderson (R) | $308,254.26 | $0.00 | 2020-07-30 |
| Trent Christensen (R) | $100,717.78 | $2,564.89 | 2020-12-31 |
| Chris Biesinger (R) | $44,200.00 | $0.00 | 2020-06-02 |
| Jonia Marie Broderick (OTH) | $21,393.59 | $1,002.28 | 2020-10-23 |
| Daniel Beckstrand (D) | $8,363.61 | $0.00 | 2020-05-15 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RMG Research | October 12–17, 2020 | 800 (LV) | ± 3.5% | Ben McAdams 45% · Burgess Owens 46% |
| RMG Research | September 7–12, 2020 | 800 (LV) | ± 3.5% | Ben McAdams 45% · Burgess Owens 41% |
| Lighthouse Research | August 31 – September 12, 2020 | 500 (RV) | ± 4.38% | Ben McAdams 47% · Burgess Owens 37% |
| RMG Research | July 27 – August 1, 2020 | 800 (RV) | ± 3.5% | Ben McAdams 35% · Burgess Owens 35% |
| Moore Information (R) | July 8–11, 2020 | 400 (LV) | ± 5.0% | Ben McAdams 34% · Burgess Owens 43% |
| Remington Research Group (R) | October 5–6, 2019 | 819 (LV) | ± 3.4% | Ben McAdams 45% · Jay McFarland 40% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Utah (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Sources and updates
- Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: BURGESS 4 UTAH.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.
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