Lisa Shepherd

Lisa Shepherd is a candidate for State House District 61 Primary Election in 2026 in Utah State House District 61, Utah.

Incumbent Utah House of Representatives - District 61 in Orem, UT

Also running: Alan Jimenez, Jennifer K Doud, Melanie Craghead, Cynthia Wren, Tom Waqa.

Lisa Shepherd is an incumbent Utah State Representative for District 61. A Republican, she is described as a conservative and effective leader, having previously served as Republican House District 61 Chair since 1993. She holds degrees in business management and political science from Utah Valley University and has experience as a policy advisor. Her platform prioritizes preserving freedoms, defending 1st and 2nd Amendment rights, protecting family values, safeguarding tax rates, and enhancing education. She is pro-life, advocates for law and order, and aims to strengthen infrastructure. Shepherd emphasizes being a "Voice of the People" for constituents in southwest Orem and west Provo.