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Politics Up Close: Love Runs for Congress, Ott for Mayor

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Salt Lake County Recorder Gary Ott has a track record when it comes to budget cutting. During his decade on the job, he says he’s trimmed nearly $2.5 million from his office. Now, he’s taking that record to the race for Salt Lake County Mayor, as the first Republican who officially entered the race. He joined us to discuss his accomplishments and vision for the county.

(KCPW News) Salt Lake County Recorder Gary Ott has a track record when it comes to budget cutting. During his decade on the job, he says he’s trimmed nearly $2.5 million from his office. Now, he’s taking that record to the race for Salt Lake County Mayor, as the first Republican who officially entered the race. He joined us to discuss his accomplishments and vision for the county.

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Also, Saratoga Springs Mayor Mia Love is the latest candidate to enter the crowded field for Utah’s 4th Congressional District, where her opponents include former Tea Party state lawmaker Carl Wimmer and Democratic Congressman Jim Matheson. We talked with the Republican candidate, who was the first African American woman ever elected as a mayor inUtah.

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