Jarom Gillins

Jarom Gillins is a "blue-collar candidate" who served in the U.S. Army from 2017-2019 and worked as a technician, maintaining electrical infrastructure. He emphasizes bringing a working-class perspective to Congress, having experienced life "paycheck-to-paycheck." Gillins advocates for a government that is accountable, fiscally responsible with taxpayer money, and responsive to the needs of working families rather than special interests. He committed to not taking corporate PAC money, funding his campaign through small individual contributions. He ran for the U.S. House in Utah's 2nd Congressional District in 2026, though he did not appear on the Democratic primary ballot after losing in the convention.