The 2026 Salt Lake County Council election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect four of nine members to the Salt Lake County Council, the legislative body of Salt Lake County, Utah. Primary elections will be held on June 23.

At-Large A Republican primary Candidates Nominee Kathleen Anderson, candidate for U.S. representative in 2020 and 2023 Eliminated at convention Laurie Stringham, incumbent councilmember

Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Zach Robinson, healthcare worker Eliminated at convention Garry Hrechkosy Nate Salazar Tenille Taggart

Third-party candidates Gregory Beglarian (Constitution) Maleah Bliss Caulford (Forward)

District 1 Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Jiro Johnson, incumbent councilmember

Third-party candidates Casey Poe (Libertarian)

District 3 Republican primary Candidates Nominee Mike Bird

Declined Aimee Winder Newton, incumbent councilmember

Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Luke Maynes Eliminated at convention Jared Eborn

District 5 Republican primary Candidates Nominee Traci Crockett Eliminated in primary Chris Null Eliminated at convention Jared Esselman Withdrawn Sheldon Stewart, incumbent councilmember

Results

Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Sara Cimmers

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