| 词条 | Jenny Wilson (politician) |
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|name = Jenny Wilson |office = Mayor of Salt Lake County |term_start = January 29, 2019 |term_end = |predecessor = Ben McAdams |successor = |office1 = Member of the Salt Lake County Council At-Large |term_start1 = January 2015 |term_end1 = January 29, 2019 {{small|Seat A}} |predecessor1 = Randy Horiuchi |successor1 = Shireen Ghorbani |term_start2 = January 2005 |term_end2 = January 2011 {{small|Seat B}} |predecessor2 = Stephen Harmsen |successor2 = Richard Snelgrove |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1965|11|1}} |birth_place = Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. |death_date = |death_place = |party = Democratic |parents = Ted Wilson Kathy Wilson |education = University of Utah {{small|(BA)}} Harvard University {{small|(MPA)}} |website = }} Jenny Wilson (born November 1, 1965) is an American politician currently serving as the Mayor of Salt Lake County, Utah. In September 2006, she was a primary candidate for mayor of Salt Lake City, Utah.[1] In 2016, she was Utah's national committeewoman for the Democratic Party.[2] She is a daughter of Ted Wilson, a former mayor of Salt Lake City. Wilson was the Democratic nominee in the 2018 Utah Senate race, running against Republican nominee Mitt Romney. After her election defeat, she was elected to replace Ben McAdams as Salt Lake County Mayor, taking the oath of office in January 2019.[3] Early careerWilson is a leadership, public relations and media consultant. She was re-elected to her second term on the Salt Lake County Council in 2014, having previously served from 2005 to 2011. On the Council, she spearheaded policy initiatives for ethics reform and open space preservation, and an initiative that provides health benefits to the partners of LGBT county employees. She served as a member of the Salt Lake County Council of Governments and as a board member of the Unified Fire Authority. She co-founded the Jordan River Commission.[4] Wilson has held positions in administration, fundraising and project management for the Sundance Institute and Film Festival, the Sundance Group, the Salt Lake City Olympic Winter Games of 2002, Voices for Utah Children, and the University of Utah’s John A. Moran Eye Center. Her past and present board and committee assignments include the Sundance Institute Utah Advisory Board, Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Discovery Gateway: Utah Children’s Museum, and Salt Lake Community Action.[4] In 1991, she served at the federal level as assistant press secretary to U.S. Rep. Les AuCoin (D-OR) and from 1992–1996 as chief of staff to U.S. Rep. Bill Orton (D-UT). She assisted the Democratic Caucus of the Utah State Legislature in 1998.[5] 2018 U.S. Senate campaignIn July 2017, Wilson announced her intention to run in 2018 for the U.S. Senate against Orrin Hatch. In January 2018 Hatch announced he would retire at the end of his seventh term, leaving the seat open.[6] Wilson raised nearly $140,000 in the second-quarter fundraising period.[7] In the end, she raised and spent just under $1 million on her campaign (compared to her opponent Mitt Romney's $5 million)[8] and lost the election on Nov. 6, 2018.[9] Mayor of Salt Lake CountySelectionOn January 25, 2019, Salt Lake County Democratic central committee members selected Wilson to serve the remainder of the mayoral term of Ben McAdams, who won election to Congress in the 2018 midterms and resigned to assume his congressional seat.[10] She was sworn in on January 29, 2019 at the Salt Lake County Government Center.[11][12] Personal lifeRaised in Salt Lake City, one of five children, Wilson is the daughter of Ted Wilson, mayor of Salt Lake City from 1976–1985, and Kathy Wilson, an artist and small business owner. She was baptized a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.[13] She graduated from East High School in 1983 and the University of Utah in 1988, and received a Masters in Public Administration from the John F. Kennedy School of Government in 1998.[14] In 2013, she produced and directed a documentary film, The Grand Rescue, about a dramatic three-day rescue by park rangers, one of whom was her father, on the North Face of the Grand Teton.[15] Wilson and her husband, Trell Rohovit, have two sons. References1. ^{{cite news|title=Wilson is hoping to follow in her father's footsteps|newspaper=Deseret News (Salt Lake City)|date=September 6, 2006|first=Leigh|last=Dethman}} {{s-start}}{{s-ppo}}{{s-bef|before=Scott Howell}}{{s-ttl|title={{nowrap|Democratic nominee for U.S. Senator from Utah}}2. ^{{cite news|title=Utah Democrat Jenny Wilson appointed to national party transition team|url=https://www.sltrib.com/news/politics/2017/03/19/utah-democrat-jenny-wilson-appointed-to-national-party-transition-team/|author=Tanner, Courtney|date=March 19, 2017|publisher=The Salt Lake Tribune|access-date=January 25, 2018}} 3. ^{{cite news |last=Atkins |first=Josh |publisher=ABC 4 |title=Jenny Wilson sworn in as Salt Lake County Mayor |date=January 29, 2019 |accessdate=January 30, 2019 |url=https://www.abc4.com/news/local-news/jenny-wilson-sworn-in-as-salt-lake-county-mayor/1737145711}} 4. ^1 {{cite web |last1=Bernick |first1=Bob |title=Jenny Wilson says progressives stands fine fit for Salt Lake |url=https://www.deseretnews.com/article/695196457/Jenny-Wilson-says-progressives-stands-fine-fit-for-Salt-Lake.html |website=deseretnews.com |publisher=Deseret News Publishing Company |accessdate=29 January 2019 |ref=Jenny Wilson background}} 5. ^{{cite web |last1=Hamburger |first1=Jay |title=Jenny Wilson, Senate candidate, sees ‘chaos and havoc’ in Washington |url=https://www.parkrecord.com/news/park-city/jenny-wilson-senate-candidate-sees-chaos-and-havoc-in-washington/ |website=parkrecord.com |publisher=Swift Communications, Inc. |accessdate=29 January 2019}} 6. ^{{cite news|title=Sen. Orrin Hatch announces he will retire at end of term|url=https://www.marketwatch.com/story/senorrin-hatch-announces-he-will-retire-at-end-of-term-2018-01-02|author=Hughes, Siobhan|date=January 2, 2018|publisher=MarketWatch|access-date=January 25, 2018}} 7. ^{{cite news|title=Salt Lake Democrat Announces Challenge to Orrin Hatch|url=https://www.rollcall.com/news/politics/salt-lake-democrat-announces-challenge-to-orrin-hatch|author=Bowman, Bridget|date=July 17, 2017|publisher=Roll Call|access-date=January 25, 2018}} 8. ^[https://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary?cycle=2018&id=UTS1 Open Secrets Utah Senate 2018 Race] 9. ^[https://www.deseretnews.com/article/900040696/mitt-romney-claims-victory-against-jenny-wilson-in-utah-senate-race.html "Mitt Romney is headed to Washington after all — as U.S. senator for Utah" By Dennis Romboy, Deseret News, Published: November 6, 2018 8:03 pm] 10. ^{{cite news |last1=Romboy |first1=Dennis |title=Salt Lake County Democrats elect Jenny Wilson as mayor to replace Rep. Ben McAdams |url=https://www.deseretnews.com/article/900052543/salt-lake-county-democrats-elect-jenny-wilson-as-mayor-to-replace-utah-rep-ben-mcadams.html |website=desertnews.com |accessdate=29 January 2019}} 11. ^{{cite web |last1=Stevens |first1=Taylor |last2=Giardinelli |first2=Christina |title=Jenny Wilson takes the oath of office as new Salt Lake County mayor |url=https://www.sltrib.com/news/politics/2019/01/29/jenny-wilson-inaugurated/ |website=sltrib.com |publisher=The Salt Lake Tribune |accessdate=30 January 2019}} 12. ^{{cite news |last1=Romboy |first1=Dennis |title=Newly sworn-in Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson vows to have listening ear |url=https://www.ksl.com/article/46479423/newly-sworn-in-salt-lake-county-mayor-jenny-wilson-vows-to-have-listening-ear |website=ksl.com |publisher=Deseret Media Company |accessdate=30 January 2019}} 13. ^{{Citation|last=The Rubin Report|title=Running as a Democrat in Republican Utah (Jenny Wilson Interview)|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=euBY8nWxg00|access-date=2018-12-12}} 14. ^{{Cite web|url=https://slco.org/council/jenny-wilson/|title=Jenny Wilson - Salt Lake County|last=|first=|date=|website=slco.org|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2018-12-12}} 15. ^{{cite news|title='The Grand Rescue' Tells True Story of Legendary Grand Teton Rescue|url=http://www.kued.org/pressroom/the-grand-rescue-tells-true-story-legendary-grand-teton-rescue|publisher=KUED|access-date=January 25, 2018}} (Class 1)|years=2018}}{{s-inc|recent}} |-{{s-off}}{{s-bef|before=Ben McAdams}}{{s-ttl|title=Mayor of Salt Lake County|years=2019–present}}{{s-inc}}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Wilson, Jenny (Utah)}} 15 : 1965 births|20th-century American politicians|20th-century American women politicians|21st-century American politicians|21st-century American women politicians|American Latter Day Saints|John F. Kennedy School of Government alumni|Living people|Mayors of Salt Lake County, Utah|Politicians from Salt Lake City|University of Utah alumni|Utah city council members|Utah Democrats|Women city councillors in the United States|Women in Utah politics |
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