Nate Blouin

Nate Blouin
Member of the Utah State Senate
from the 13th district
Assumed office
January 1, 2023
Preceded byGene Davis (redistricted)
Personal details
Born (1989-05-16) May 16, 1989 (age 36)
Political partyDemocratic
EducationSalt Lake Community College
University of Utah (BA)
Brown University (MPA)

Nate Blouin (born 1989)[1] is an American politician who represents Utah's 13th Senate District in the Utah State Senate.

Education and career

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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.[2] Before being elected, Blouin worked with clean energy groups and environmental organizations to promote renewable energy.[3]

Political career

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Blouin announced his candidacy for the Utah State Senate in 2022; his priorities included clean air and affordable housing.[4] He won the Democratic primary against Gene Davis with nearly 76% of the vote.[1] In the general election, he beat Republican Roger L. Stout with 72% of the vote.[5][6]

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.[7][8]

Election history

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2022

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General election for Utah State Senate District 13
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Nate Blouin 22,311 71.8%
Republican Roger Stout 8,781 28.2%
Total votes 31,092 100%
Democratic primary for Utah State Senate District 13
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Nate Blouin 4,469 75.9%
Democratic Gene Davis (incumbent) 1,420 24.1%
Total votes 5,889 100%

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "About Senator Nate". Nate for Utah. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
  3. ^ "Nate Blouin: Fighting climate change in Utah will take political courage". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
  4. ^ Bojórquez, Kim (June 24, 2022). "Five races to watch in Utah's primary election". Axios. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
  5. ^ "Election results". electionresults.utah.gov. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
  6. ^ "LATEST RESULTS: Spencer Cox projected to win governor seat, Trump wins Utah". KUTV. Associated Press. November 3, 2020. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
  7. ^ Wyatt, Garrett (December 10, 2024). "64 Gen Z and Millennial Lawmakers Chosen for Bipartisan Future Caucus Fellowship". Future Caucus. Retrieved July 14, 2025.
  8. ^ "Energy & Environment". Future Caucus. Retrieved July 14, 2025.
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