(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) Salt Lake City Council District 5 candidate Erika Carlsen reacts to the election results during an election watch party at Publik Coffee Roasters in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. With Carlsen's win, the Salt Lake City Council will be majority female for the first time in at least four decades.
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