2024 Salt Lake County mayoral election

2024 Salt Lake County mayoral election
November 5, 2024
 
DEM
GOP
Nominee Jenny Wilson Erin Rider
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 273,227 224,325
Percentage 54.91% 45.09%
Mayor before election

Jenny Wilson
Democratic

Elected mayor

Jenny Wilson
Democratic

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The 2024 Salt Lake County mayoral election was held on November 5, 2024, alongside elections to the Salt Lake County Council.[1][2] Incumbent Democratic mayor Jenny Wilson was re-elected to a second full term, defeating Republican challenger Erin Rider.[3]

Democratic convention

Nominee

Campaign

Incumbent mayor Jenny Wilson was unopposed for the Democratic Party nomination.

Republican convention

Nominee

Eliminated at convention

  • Yianni "John" Ioannou, director of the Salt Lake County Landfill (2007–present)[6]

Results

2024 Salt Lake County mayoral election (Republican convention)[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Erin Rider 1,036 77.37%
Republican Yianni "John" Ioannou 303 22.63%
Total votes 1,339 100.00%

General election

Results

2024 Salt Lake County mayoral election[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Jenny Wilson (incumbent) 273,227 54.91% +3.03%
Republican Erin Rider 224,325 45.09% +0.31
Total votes 497,552 100.00% -5.48%

References

  1. ^ "Utah elections, 2024". Ballotpedia. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  2. ^ Apgar, Blake (January 10, 2024). "With three open council seats, this could be a game-changing year for Salt Lake County". The Salt Lake Tribune. ISSN 0746-3502. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  3. ^ Miller, Jordan (November 6, 2024). "Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson claims victory in bid for second full term, challenger Erin Rider yet to concede". The Salt Lake Tribune. ISSN 0746-3502. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
  4. ^ Fox, Derick (December 18, 2023). "Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson seeks renewed term in office". ABC4 Utah. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  5. ^ Seikaly, Simone (December 19, 2023). "Republican forms exploratory committee for Salt Lake County mayoral race". KSLNewsRadio. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  6. ^ "Yianni (John) Ioannou files for Salt Lake County Mayor race". Utah Policy. January 8, 2024. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  7. ^ "2024 Results". Salt Lake County Republican Party.
  8. ^ "2024 Certified Election Results" (PDF). Salt Lake County Clerk.

Official campaign websites

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