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Community Alliance brings Wasatch County Council candidates together for public forum

HEBER CITY, Utah — The Community Alliance for Main Street hosted Wasatch County Council candidates to debate at the Public Safety Building in Heber City on Thursday, Sept. 26.

Three candidates vying for Seat D on the Wasatch County Council participated:

  • Jami Hewlett, a 7th-generation Heber City resident, brings experience in tourism and small business management. She advocates for preserving the county’s character while supporting responsible growth. Hewlett focuses on protecting quality of life, emphasizing clean air, water, and sustainable development. She promotes collaboration between county officials and residents.
  • Kendall Crittenden, transitioning to public service after 40 years of teaching in the Wasatch County School District, serves on over 20 committees and boards. He prioritizes property rights and responsible development while advocating for community amenities like parks and trails. Crittenden emphasizes preparation, collaboration, and transparency in his approach to governance.
  • Tori Broughton, a first-time candidate, offers experience managing small businesses in expanding Western communities. As a Planning Commissioner, she has focused on sustainable development that is aligned with long-term community goals. Broughton aims to protect Heber’s distinctive character while fostering a vibrant, inclusive community. She seeks to blend her business acumen with public service experience on the County Council.

The debate allowed residents to hear directly from the candidates on local issues facing Wasatch County. The Community Alliance for Main Street, which organized the event, describes its mission as “Advocate. Create. Enrich.”

Visit the Wasatch County website’s elections page for a full list of candidates running in the upcoming election. 

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