Draper residents will see a contested race for Salt Lake County Council At Large, Seat A on the Nov. 3, 2026, ballot. Republican Kathleen Anderson is one of five candidates running for the countywide seat.
Anderson said in her BallotReady questionnaire response that she is running "to bring common sense, accountability, and taxpayer respect back to County Hall."
She faces four opponents: Zach Robinson, a Democrat; Gregory Beglarian of the Constitution Party; Maleah Bliss Caulford of the Forward Party; and Olghen Ocean Saintelus, who is unaffiliated.
Candidate information
- Party: Republican
- Office sought: Salt Lake County Council, At Large, Seat A
- Election date: Nov. 3, 2026
Experience and public service
Anderson has twice sought federal office as a Republican. She ran for U.S. Representative in Utah's 4th Congressional District at the 2020 Republican convention, according to Wikipedia. She later ran in the Republican convention for the 2023 special election in Utah's 2nd Congressional District.
On the issues
Government reform
Anderson described her campaign as focused on "restoring standards" in county government. According to her BallotReady questionnaire response, her priorities include respect for taxpayers, support for local business, safer public spaces, honest budgeting, clean leadership and county government that works.
Candidate responses are drawn from Anderson's BallotReady questionnaire submission and her campaign website. The Draper Herald provides this profile as part of its 2026 election coverage to help voters make informed decisions. This profile does not constitute an endorsement.
