Board

Leadership Team

Edgar "Ed" Allen

Former Utah State Senator, Co-chair

Becky Edwards

Former Utah State Representative, Co-chair

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Edgar “Ed” Allen

Becky Edwards

Rachel Day

Scott Howell

Michele Zabriskie

Mary Weaver Bennett

Phil Cooper

Jay DeSart

Nate Hill

Jeffrey Merchant

 

 

 

COMMITTEE CHAIRS

Candidate Relations:
Devin Wiser, Vice President For Government and External Affairs, USU
David Magleby, Faculty, Brigham Young University

Financial:
Phil Cooper, Cooper Williams LLC

Polling:
Jay DeSart, Chair of Department of History and Political Science, UVU

Primary Debate:
Scott Howell, Former State Senator, Candidate for US Senate

Production:
Nate Hill, Producer, JTV Productions

Education and Engagement:
Diena Simmons, BYU Broadcasting

Development:
Michele Zabriskie, President and CEO at Utah Broadcasters Association

Universities:
Mary Weaver Bennett, Director, Center for Politics and Public Service, SUU

BOARD MEMBERS

Rod Arquette, Program Director, KNRS

Mary Weaver Bennett, Director, Center for Politics and Public Service, SUU

Mike Friedrich, News Director, KUTV

Scott Howell, Former Utah State Senator and Candidate for United States Senate

Devin Wiser, Executive Director, Walker Institute of Politics and Public Policy, Weber State University

David Magleby, Community Member and Former Professor of Political Science, BYU

John Miller, Assistant General Manager, Mark Miller Toyota

Lauren Gustus, Executive Editor, Salt Lake Tribune

Lisa Olken, PBS Utah

Keith Squires, Executive Officer of Public Safety, UofU

Phil Cooper,  CPA

Doug Wright, Broadcaster

 

James Davie, Station Manager, PBS Utah

Robert Ross, Co-Director of Operations, Institute of Government & Politics, USU

Diena Simmons, BYU Broadcasting

Mark Phillips, Producer, BYU Broadcasting

Karl Sun, CEO, Lucid Software

Marc Sternfeld, Vice President, News Director, FOX 13

Ken Stiles, Professor of International Relations, BYU

Vince Brown, Director of the Institute of Politics at Utah Tech

Doug Wilks, Editor, Deseret News

Leona Wood, News Director, KSL5 TV

Michele Zabriskie, President, Utah Broadcasters Association

Jeffrey Merchant, Former Chair of the Utah Democratic Party