San Juan County

Commission Candidate: Silvia Stubbs

My name is Silvia Stubbs and I am running for San Juan County Commissioner for District 2. The “R” behind my name stands not only for Republican, but also for many more words beginning with “R”. A few are responsible, respectful, reasonable, resourceful, relentless, right minded, receptive,...

Willie Grayeyes. Photo courtesy Erik Neumann, KUER

Commission Candidate: Willie Grayeyes

Yá’át’ééh! My name is Willie Greyeyes, and it has been an honor to serve you as a member of the San Juan County Commission for the past four years. I have dedicated my entire career to service - as a public school educator, a trained social worker, a community advocate, and a Delegate to the Navajo...

Utah House Candidate: Davina Smith

Hello friends and neighbors! My name is Davina Smith and I’m excited to be a candidate to serve as your voice in the Utah Legislature. I’ve had the privilege of calling San Juan County home for most of my life — I live in Blanding now but was raised in Monument Valley. I have four amazing children...

Utah House Candidate: Phil Lyman

In the end people will judge you by what you do, not by what you say. I have a couple of mantras that have guided my life. One is a quote by Ralph Waldo Emmerson which says, “God will not have his work made manifest by cowards,” and the other is “Hard work is its own reward.” Too often people are...

Commission Candidate: Jamie Harvey

My name is Jamie Harvey and I am from Montezuma Creek, Utah. I am Dine’ (Navajo), speak, read, write and understand Dine’ Bizaa’d. I am Txlaa’sh chii’ ‘ih (Red Bottom) born for Ta’h Ch’ii’h ni’h (Red Streak running into water) of the Yeii’ designation. My Maternal grandfathers are Kii’ Y’aa A’aani...

Resolutions offer thanks/support

by David Boyle News Director Members of the San Juan County Commission passed several resolutions on October 4. Among resoultions passed was one thanking the many entities involved in bringing electricity to the community of Westwater. Commissioner Willie Grayeyes brought the resolution to the...

Polling places unchanged

by David Boyle News Director A request to place more county polling places at Navajo Chapter houses by the Navajo Nation to San Juan County will not be granted due to a lack of available equipment. At a recent county meeting, San Juan County Clerk Lyman Duncan reported on a request from the Navajo...

Election season arrives in San Juan County

by David Boyle News Director Election season is around the corner with ballots being mailed out to registered voters next week, and early voting starting on October 10. Election day is just over a month away on Tuesday, November 8. Among the contested races in San Juan County include school board...

Sheriff Candidate: Al James Whitehorse

My name is Al James Whitehorse and I am running for San Juan County Sheriff. I have been married for 33 years with three adult children and four beautiful granddaughters. I was born and raised in San Juan County. I am also an alum of the University of Utah. After 32 years in public safety, I...

Sheriff Candidate: Lehi Lacy

Lehi Lacy for San Juan County Sheriff - Breaking Barriers to Build the Future Thank you for giving me this opportunity to share a little bit about myself and why I’m running for San Juan County Sheriff in 2022. I come from a family of public servants and was fortunate to grow up in the local law...