An accusation that Jim Winder, Salt Lake County Sheriff, violated the Hatch Act by using government resources at campaign fundraising events has left Salt Lake County without its privately owned SWAT vehicle. Whether Winder will end up under investigation remains to be seen. Meanwhile, Salt Lake County’s SWAT may be hitching rides with squad cars for […]
Salt Lake County: Winder Loses County Its SWAT Vehicle After Using it on the Campaign
September 11, 2014 by
City of Millcreek opponents are fear mongering say incorporation supporters [Examiner]
November 2, 2012 by
“Don’t put our police at risk!” says a billboard just south of Millcreek Township, where residents will go to the polls on Tuesday to decide whether to become a city. While opponents of incorporation argue that becoming a city will put law enforcement in the community at risk, others see incorporation as a way to ensure that more police are patrolling the streets.
In debate, Crockett and McAdams differ in management styles and careers [Examiner.com]
September 27, 2012 by
One, Democrat Ben McAdams, is a first term state senator, senior adviser to the Mayor of Salt Lake City, and a lawyer. The other, Republican Mark Crockett, is a businessman with a law degree and career turning struggling companies into successful ventures. Both touted their experience as appropriate for the chief executive position in Salt Lake County, reminding listeners of competing plans to reform the county.
Crockett, McAdams prepare to debate tonight and this weekend [Examiner.com]
September 26, 2012 by
In what is shaping up to be one of Utah’s most watched elections this year, candidates for Salt Lake County mayor will meet in three debates this week and several more in the coming weeks.
Starting tonight on KCPW, Republican businessman Mark Crockett and Democratic Senator and political consultant Ben McAdams will debate why each should be chosen as mayor of Utah’s most populous county. This is not the first debate between the two, but it is the first broadcast during the prime time hours from 6 to 8 PM.
Vote in the Utah Primary and in Salt Lake, vote for Crockett
June 26, 2012 by
Because of the heavy Republican majority in Utah, today is the poll that matters for most races–the Primary. If you haven’t voted, please do so before 8 PM tonight.
If you live in Salt Lake County, I ask that you consider voting for my good friend Mark Crockett for County Mayor. While I know both he and his opponent well, Mark is my pick for the post. Here’s why I have endorsed Mark Crockett (cont…)
My Pick for Salt Lake County Mayor: Mark Crockett, Because Experience Matters
April 10, 2012 by
Mark Crockett’s real world experience saving companies billions of dollars and proven conservative record serving the public trust has earned him my support for Salt Lake County Mayor. [cont…]
Do you know your local elected officials?
April 2, 2012 by
Lately, I’ve been involved with a campaign that could be classified as “down ticket.” It’s not a for the US Senate or for Congress, Governor or the state legislature. It’s not even for attorney general. It’s the Salt Lake County mayor’s race, and it’s “down” the “ticket” from all of those higher profile races, even if it deals with issues near and dear to all of us.
Indeed, it may deal with stuff that we use a lot more frequently than some of those other races. Libraries? Rec centers? Parks? Snow plows? Mental services? Jails? [cont…]
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