A general election will be held in Salt Lake County, Utah, on November 3, 2026, to elect various county-level positions. Primary elections will be held on June 23.

County Council

Four of eight seats on the Salt Lake County Council are up for election.

County Auditor

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Chris Harding, incumbent county auditor[1]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

County Clerk

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Lannie Chapman, incumbent county clerk[1]

County District Attorney

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared
  • Sim Gill, incumbent county district attorney[2]
  • Shawn Robinson, assistant district attorney[3]

Results

Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sim Gill (incumbent)
Democratic Shawn Robinson
Total votes 100.00

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Kent Davis, attorney[4]

County Sheriff

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Rosie Rivera, incumbent county sheriff[1]

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Shane Manwaring[5]
Eliminated at convention
  • Nicholas Roberts, nominee in 2022[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "2026 Candidates for Office". Salt Lake County. Retrieved March 30, 2026.
  2. Miller, Jordan (June 14, 2026). "Salt Lake County's top prosecutor hopes to hold on to position in June primary challenge". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved June 18, 2026.
  3. Winslow, Ben; Reed, Chris (March 17, 2026). "Thousands turn out for Utah's caucus night". FOX 13. Retrieved March 30, 2026.
  4. "Kent Davis announces run for Salt Lake County District Attorney". Utah Policy. January 12, 2026. Retrieved March 30, 2026.
  5. Schott, Bryan (March 23, 2026). "Utah GOP rule aimed at party switchers may knock a convention-only Republican off the ballot". Utah Political Watch. Retrieved March 30, 2026.