Andrew Stoddard

Andrew Stoddard is a Democratic member of the Utah State House of Representatives, representing the 44th District since 2019. He lives in Sandy, Utah.[1]

Andrew Stoddard
Member of the Utah House of Representatives from the 44th district
Assumed office
January 28, 2019
Preceded byBruce R. Cutler
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
Children4
Residence(s)Sandy, Utah, United States
Alma mater
Websitehttps://www.voteandrewstoddard.com/about

Education and Early Career

Stoddard earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Utah and a law degree from Brigham Young University.[2] He worked in various positions in education, volunteering and working for agencies dealing with criminal justice, including the Utah Crime Victims Clinic, Rocky Mountain Innocence Project, and now Murray City. Most recently, he served as the Chair of the Midvale Community Council, and the Murray City Prosecutor. [3]

Political career

Stoddard was first elected on November 8, 2018.[4] He defeated the incumbent, Republican Bruce Cutler, with 55% of the vote.[5] During his first term, he sponsored gun control legislation.[6][7]

In the 2022 General Session, Stoddard served on the Executive Appropriations Committee, the House Ethics Committee, the House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee, the House Revenue and Taxation Committee, the Infrastructure and General Government Appropriations Subcommittee, and the Legislative Management Committee[8]

2022 Sponsored Legislation

Personal life

Stoddard is married and has 4 children.[2]

References
  1. "Rep. Stoddard, Andrew". Utah House of Representatives. Retrieved 2019-12-18.
  2. "About". Andrew Stoddard for HD 44. Retrieved 2019-12-18.
  3. https://www.voteandrewstoddard.com/about. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. Winslow, Ben (2018-11-09). "New leaders elected in the Utah State Legislature's Republican majority". fox13now.com. Retrieved 2019-12-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. "Utah House of Representatives District 44". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2019-12-18.
  6. Harkins, Paighten (2018-12-19). "Proposed bill in memory of slain Utah student Lauren McCluskey 'will make people think twice before they loan their gun,' lawmaker says". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved 2019-12-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. Locklear, Michael (2019-07-12). "Utah lawmaker hopes to save lives by making sure one group knows its guns are illegal". KUTV. Retrieved 2019-12-18.
  8. https://house.utleg.gov/rep/STODDA/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. https://le.utah.gov/asp/billsintro/RepResults.asp?Listbox3=STODDA. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)


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