Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Derek Kitchen

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. House · Utah District 1
Filing address
Salt Lake City, UT (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
KITCHEN, DEREK
Next election
Primary June 23, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Utah with the 2026 district highlighted

Utah, District 1

DemocraticU.S. House · Utah District 1ChallengerWithdrawn

FEC candidate ID H6UT01194 · Principal campaign committee: KITCHEN FOR UTAH

Total raised$59,241.67
Total spent$59,241.67
Cash on hand$0.00
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2025–2026 cycle totals through April 9, 2026, 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: $59,216.67Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $25.00
  • Individual contributions$59,216.67100%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$25.000%

Self-funding: $25.00 (0% of money raised): $25.00 given and $0.00 lent by the candidate.

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$18,506.6731%
  • Contributions over $200$40,710.0069%
  • Itemized from inside Utah$13,595.0033%
  • Itemized from other states$27,910.0067%

Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: New York $7,210.00 · District of Columbia $6,700.00. States with fewer than 10 contributions are not listed.

FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.

Raised and spent over time

$54K$0 YEAR-END: raised $32,326.00YEAR-END: spent $1,689.98APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $26,915.67APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $53,577.26TERMINATION REPORT: raised $0.00TERMINATION REPORT: spent $3,974.432025-122026-032026-04

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

The race

Utah U.S. House, District 1, 2026 · 15 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Derek Kitchen (D)$59,241.67$0.002026-04-09
Ben McAdams (D)$2,813,806.53$377,817.482026-10-14
Nate Blouin (D)$708,561.18$894.702026-09-30
Liban Mohamed (D)$352,887.88$62,106.132026-09-30
Michael Farrell (D)$313,062.27$12,769.132026-06-30
Riley Montgomery Owen (R)$164,069.93$9,503.112026-10-14
Kathleen Riebe (D)$125,123.99$0.002026-09-30
Eva Lopez Chavez (D)$52,799.80$465.862026-09-30
Anthony Tomkins (D)$119.52$0.002025-09-30

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
Lighthouse ResearchAugust 31 – September 10, 2026515 (LV)± 4.32%Ben McAdams 63% · Riley Owen 21%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Utah (retrieved October 22, 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: KITCHEN FOR UTAH.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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