Your Salt Lake County ballot

Source: Salt Lake County Clerk, Certification of County Candidates for Regular General Election, Nov 3, 2026 (Aug 25, 2026) (accessed Oct 19, 2026). Names are shown as listed by the source. Which district races you see depends on where you live; check yours at vote.utah.gov (Lieutenant Governor; shows your sample ballot).

OfficeCandidates
County Council At-Large A
Kathleen Anderson (R)

Kathleen Anderson (Republican Party) ran in a special election to the U.S. House to represent Utah's 2nd Congressional District. She lost in the special Republican convention on June 24, 2023. Anderson was born in Jacksonville, Florida.

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Positions, with sources (3)
Background & approach: “I'm a conservative outsider - meaning I've never run for office before now. I've lived in Utah the past 35 years.”
In the candidate's words: “I believe there are two: Is this something the federal government is permitted to do per the constitution?”
Goals in office: “That I was an honest, hardworking, respectful and responsive Representative.”
Zach Robinson (D)

Zach Robinson was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 49 of the Utah House of Representatives. He ran unsuccessfully for the same seat in 2012 and 2014.

Campaign/personal site (listed by Ballotpedia)

Maleah Bliss Caulford (Forward)
Gregory Beglarian (Constitution)
County Council District 1Jiro Johnson (D) vs. Casey Poe (Libertarian)
County Council District 3
Mike Bird (R)

Mike Bird (Republican Party) ran for election to the Utah House of Representatives to represent District 35. He lost in the general election on November 5, 2024. Mike Bird was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. Source: Ballotpedia (secondary source)

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Positions, with sources (1)

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Luke Maynes (D)
County Council District 5
Traci Crockett (R)
Sara Cimmers (D)

Sara Cimmers (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Utah House of Representatives to represent District 45. She lost in the general election on November 5, 2024. Sara Cimmers was born in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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Positions, with sources (3)
Background & approach: “My name is Sara Cimmers, and I’m running to represent District 45 in the Utah House of Representatives.”
Campaign priorities: “Elevating Governance with Kindness and Compassion: I am committed to fostering a political environment where decisions are made with empathy, respect, and care for the well-being of all constituents.”
Policy focus: “I am deeply passionate about three key areas of public policy: housing affordability, education, and economic opportunity.”
County AuditorChris Harding (R) vs. Ali Cloward (D)
County District Attorney
Kent Davis (R)
Sim Gill (D)

Sim Gill (Democratic Party) is the Salt Lake County District Attorney in Utah. Gill assumed office on January 3, 2011. Gill's current term ends on January 4, 2027.

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Positions, with sources (3)
Background & approach: “I immigrated to this country believing in a simple promise: that in America, justice isn't reserved for the powerful; it belongs to everyone.”
Campaign priorities: “I will show up, I will care about you, and I will fight for you. This office never sleeps.”
Policy focus: “I am passionate about the nexus between mental health, homelessness, and crime, and connecting victims to resources.”
County SheriffShane Manwaring (R) vs. Rosie Rivera (D)
Canyons School Board District 5Dennis Lagodimos vs. Karen Pedersen
Granite School Board District 5Aimee Warren vs. Dylanger McKissen (write-in)
Granite School Board District 6Jay Blain vs. Michelle Steenblik
Jordan School Board District 2Brian Barnett vs. Jeffrey Enquist
Jordan School Board District 7Barbie Curtis vs. F. Masita Taufahema
Murray School Board District 2Kami Anderson vs. Jessica Miller
Salt Lake School Board District 3Jared Wright vs. Ashley Anderson
Salt Lake School Board District 5 (two-year term)Sandra Buendia vs. Annie Romano
Salt Lake School Board District 6R. Bryan Jensen vs. Jennifer Smith

Also on every Salt Lake County ballot: your U.S. House district, your legislative and State School Board districts, judicial retention questions and the constitutional amendments.

State legislative races in this county (2026 ballot): SD-9, SD-11, SD-12, SD-13, SD-14, SD-18, SD-19, HD-21, HD-22, HD-23, HD-24, HD-25, HD-26, HD-27, HD-30, HD-31, HD-32, HD-33, HD-34, HD-35, HD-36, HD-37, HD-38, HD-39, HD-40, HD-41, HD-42, HD-43, HD-44, HD-45, HD-46, HD-47, HD-48, HD-49 (all legislative districts).

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