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Salt Lake County, Utah

Utah State School Board District 11

2 candidates are tracked for Utah State School Board District 11 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Tracy J. Nuttall and Lacey Peterson. Candidate information follows official Salt Lake County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Tracy J. Nuttall (Republican) and Lacey Peterson (Democratic) are running for the Utah State School Board District 11 seat, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general-election candidate list. District 11 spans parts of Utah and Salt Lake counties; this seat appears only on the ballots of voters who live in the district. This race is on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot.

What this office does

State board of education member. A state board of education sets statewide academic standards, approves graduation requirements and teacher-licensing rules, adopts the state's school accountability system and, in many states, hires the state superintendent. Members represent districts drawn across the state. Local school boards still run the schools day to day. A regional superintendent of schools handles teacher certification, school safety inspections and other state-mandated services for the school districts in a multi-county region.

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Tracy J. Nuttall

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Biography

Tracy J. Nuttall is a certified candidate for the open Utah State Board of Education District 11 seat in the November 2026 general election, per the Utah Lieutenant Governor's 2026 candidate filings. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

Lacey Peterson

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Biography

Lacey Peterson is a certified candidate for the open Utah State Board of Education District 11 seat in the November 2026 general election, per the Utah Lieutenant Governor's 2026 candidate filings; incumbent Cindy Bishop Davis is not seeking reelection. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Utah State School Board District 11 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Utah State School Board District 11 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Tracy J. Nuttall and Lacey Peterson. Candidate information follows official Salt Lake County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Utah State School Board District 11 election in Utah?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Utah are on the Utah election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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