2025 Utah Legislature: Lawmakers still mostly white and male, but getting more diverse
Approximately 81% of Republican state lawmakers are men, and 98.8% are white. Three-quarters of Democratic lawmakers are women, and 60% are white.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Utah Capitol, on Tuesday, Nov 12, 2024.
Emily is a statewatch reporter at The Salt Lake Tribune, where she has worked since 2022. She received her master's degree in journalism from Northwestern University. There, she worked on investigative projects for The Washington Post and ProPublica. While writing, she's probably spinning something from her ever-expanding shelf of punk records.