Dave Calder
Candidate, Utah House, District 11 · Democratic

On the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot
Dave Calder is a candidate for Utah House, District 11. The ballot lists Dave Calder, Democratic. The district covers all or part of Davis and Weber counties.
Everyone on the ballot for this seat
| Candidate | Party |
|---|---|
| Dave Calder | Democratic |
| Katy Hall | Republican |
Background
Dave Calder's campaign biography describes earning a mechanical-engineering degree through an Air Force ROTC scholarship and later completing graduate study in industrial engineering. His Air Force work involved aircraft development and support, concluding active duty at Hill Air Force Base, where he qualified as an aircraft battle-damage engineer. He subsequently worked in business development for two small companies and joined a nonprofit research institute providing engineering services for the Air Force. His service also included duties as Hill's voting officer, an Air Force Association chapter board role, and volunteering at the Natural History Museum of Utah.
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