James Rich

Candidate, Utah House, District 6 · Forward

On the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot

James Rich is a candidate for Utah House, District 6. The ballot lists James Rich, Forward. The district covers all or part of Box Elder and Weber counties.

Everyone on the ballot for this seat

Candidate	Party
Rob Bishop (incumbent)	Republican
James Rich	Forward

Listed in ballot order. Source: Utah Lieutenant Governor's Office, Amended 2026 General Election Certification (PDF). 2026 election guide

Background

James Rich’s campaign biography identifies him as president of Edward A.E. Rich & Associates, where he began in an entry-level position and learned business-software programming. He took over the company’s presidency in 2008. The biography says he graduated from the University of Utah, studying jazz composition as well as mathematics and physics. His volunteer experience includes youth tennis coaching and serving as a morning crossing guard at Promontory School.

Source: About James — James Rich for Utah House District 6 · Background checked October 22, 2026

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