(Rick Egan | Tribune file photo) Doug Owens, former two-time Democratic candidate in the 4th Congressional District, talks to the Salt Lake Tribune editorial board in this Sept. 15, 2016, file photo. Owens on Saturday won the Democratic nomination in House District 36. The Millcreek/Holladay area seat is currently held by Rep. Patrice Arent, who is not seeking reelection.
Dan Harrie is a news editor over government and politics. He began his career at UPI, joining The Tribune in 1990 at a time when most government leaders spoke for themselves instead of through spokespeople.