(Trent Nelson | Tribune file photo) In this July 8, 2020, file photo, Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson speaks at the opening of a new home for Salt Lake County Youth Services’ Milestone Transitional Living Program in Sandy. The first-term mayor, who faced her first election for the post, finished election night with a 42,599-vote cushion but it's estimated that 200,000 ballots are yet to be counted.
Leia Larsen is a sixth generation Utahn and a water and land use reporter reporter for The Salt Lake Tribune. She has covered environment, energy and political issues throughout the West. When she’s not chasing the news, Leia can be found exploring the Wasatch Mountains, sleeping in the desert or rooting around her garden.