The 1970 United States Senate election in Utah was held on November 3, 1970. Incumbent Democratic Senator Frank Moss was re-elected to a third term in office, defeating Republican U.S. Representative Laurence J. Burton. As of 2022, this is the last time the Democrats won a U.S. Senate election in Utah. General election Candidates Laurence J. Burton, U.S. Representative from Ogden (Republican) Clyde B. Freeman (American Independent) Frank Moss, incumbent Senator since 1959 (Democratic) Results See also 1970 United States Senate elections References 1970 Utah United States Senate