State House District 34 in Utah State House District 34, Utah

2026 Primary Election

• Julie Jackson — Incumbent School Board Member in Salt Lake City, UT

  Julie Jackson, a Democratic candidate for the Utah House of Representatives District 34 in 2026, is an elected member of the Granite School District Board, representing Precinct I. She is also a board member for MasterControl and Voices for Utah Children. Jackson's background includes teaching and serving on education-focused boards. She champions policies for civil rights, flexible education funding, improved air and water quality, and accessible healthcare for all Utahns. Jackson is driven by a desire to prevent childhood hardships and ensure every child has a strong foundation, advocating for local decision-making and incentivizing reasonable housing options.

• Erin Jemison — Independent consultant in UT

  Erin Jemison is a Democratic candidate for Utah State House District 34. With over 20 years of experience in policy analysis and advocacy, she has served as Policy Director for the Utah Domestic Violence Coalition, Executive Director of the Colorado Coalition Against Sexual Assault, and Director of Public Policy at YWCA Utah. As an independent consultant and board member of Clean Slate Utah, she focuses on supporting nonprofit and government organizations. A union-endorsed candidate, Jemison advocates for economic stability, collective bargaining, and living wages. Her platform prioritizes investing in public education, expanding healthcare access, and protecting Utah's environment through clean air policies and water-smart development, aiming for practical solutions for affordable and sustainable living for Utah families.