After three days of candidates filing for federal and state races, Utah has some pretty interesting races shaking out. A rare open Senate seat has, of course, attracted a lot of interest. As of Thursday evening, there were seven Republicans, one Democrat and one Independent American who had filed.
Jeanetta Williams, NAACP Salt Lake Branch president, on Wednesday filed to run for a seat in the Utah House of Representatives covering parts of West Valley City and Magna.
(West Valley City, UT) The president of the Salt Lake Branch of the NAACP is running for the state House of Representatives. Longtime civil rights activist Jeanetta Williams filed yesterday to run to represent House District 26. Williams is challenging Republican Representative Matt MacPherson. The West Valley City Republican was picked by GOP delegates