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Jeffrey Pierce
About
Jeffrey Pierce is a Republican who ran in the 2026 Republican primary for Utah House of Representatives District 59, which covers parts of Wasatch and Summit counties including Park City. He is a Park City resident and investor who moved to Utah in 2020, with a background in finance, and previously applied for positions on the Park City city council and planning commission. Pierce lost the Republican primary to Luke Searle on June 23, 2026.
Where they stand
Taxes
supports capping property tax valuation assessments and favors a zero income tax bracket to address affordability.
Zoning and local control
focused on keeping planning and zoning decisions local rather than at the state level.
Open lands
prioritizes protecting open lands and preventing development in areas like the North Fields.
Government reform
supports judiciary reform including changes to the judicial selection commission and secure voting measures.
Term limits
signed the U.S. Term Limits pledge to support an Article V convention for congressional term limits.
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