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Kelly Smith
About
Kelly Smith is a Republican candidate for Utah State Senate District 21, challenging incumbent Sen. Brady Brammer in the 2026 primary. She is a 30-year resident of North Utah County, former educator, small business owner, mother of four and grandmother of seven, and has served on the Cedar Hills City Council for the past five years, including as a Republican activist, delegate, and precinct chair.
Where they stand
Government transparency
supports accessible meetings, town halls, explaining votes and checks and balances.
Fiscal conservatism
advocates responsible use of taxpayer dollars and practical solutions to affordability issues like housing, property taxes and energy costs.
Local control
champions local decision-making over one-size-fits-all state mandates; prioritizes collaboration with cities on growth, infrastructure and schools.
Term limits
listed as part of her platform.
Stronger constituent communication
emphasizes being accessible and responsive to residents.
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