The 2016 Salt Lake County mayoral election was held to elect the Mayor of Salt Lake County, Utah on November 8, 2016, alongside the presidential, House of Representatives, Senate and gubernatorial elections. This marked the fifth election to the office since the post was created in 2000.
Incumbent Democratic County Mayor Ben McAdams ran and won re-election to a second term against Republican candidate David Robinson.
Candidates
Democratic Party Ben McAdams, incumbent county mayor
Republican Party David Robinson, business consultant
Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error BenMcAdams DavidRobinson UndecidedSalt Lake Tribune-Hinckley Institute of PoliticsSalt Lake Tribune-Hinckley Institute of Politics Oct. 20–27, 2016 339 ± 5.32% 57% 31% 13%
Results
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