Nancy Workman was the last Republican to have held this office.
11 Facts About Nancy Workman
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Nancy Workman was born in Pueblo, Colorado, but grew up in Boise, Idaho where her father was an automobile dealer.
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Nancy Workman finally settled in the Salt Lake Valley during her senior year of high school.
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Nancy Workman moved the county-owned planetarium from its historic but outdated facility on State Street to the new Gateway shopping development.
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Nancy Workman worked to establish a fire district and supported self-determination of unincorporated areas in the county.
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Nancy Workman faced two felony charges of misusing county monies by allegedly placing county employees at the club: one Second Degree Felony and one Third Degree.
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Originally, Nancy Workman decided not to drop out of the 2004 county mayoral race, even when the Utah GOP dropped public support for her.
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On October 12,2004, Nancy Workman then dropped out of the race in an effort to give the Republicans a better chance at securing the office.
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Nancy Workman was succeeded in office by Democrat Peter Corroon.
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Nancy Workman later served as the President and CEO of the Sandy Area Chamber of Commerce.
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Nancy Workman died at her home in St George in 2020, aged 79.