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Erin Mendenhall

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Erin Mendenall
Mayor of Salt Lake City
Assumed office
January 6, 2020
Preceded byJackie Biskupski
Former Member of the Salt Lake City Councill
from the 5th district
In office
January 2014 – January 2019
Preceded byJill Remington Love[1]
Personal details
Born1979 or 1980 (age 44–45)[2]
Arizona, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseKyle LaMalfa
Children3
EducationUniversity of Utah (BS)

Erin Mendenhall (born 1980) is an American Democratic politician who serves as the mayor of Salt Lake City, Utah. [3] Mendenhall was born in Arizona and moved to Sandy, Utah when she was seven.[4] Mendenhall graduated from the University of Utah with a B.S. in Gender Studies.[5] In the 2019 Salt Lake City mayoral election, Mendenhall defeated State Senator Luz Escamilla to become the 36th mayor of Salt Lake City, and the third female mayor (after Deedee Corradini and Jackie Biskupski).[6]

References

  1. ^ https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=790204
  2. ^ Salt Lake councilwoman appears headed for win in mayor race
  3. ^ https://www.sltrib.com/news/politics/2020/01/06/salt-lake-city-mayor/
  4. ^ "Erin Mendenhall, longtime air quality advocate, says it's time for Salt Lake City's mayor to have 'grassroots' City Hall experience". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
  5. ^ "Breathe Utah - Erin Mendenhall". Breathe Utah. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
  6. ^ "Luz Escamilla concedes in Salt Lake City mayor's race. Erin Mendenhall will be the city's next leader". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
Political offices
Preceded by Mayor of Salt Lake City
Taking office 2020
Elect