Maleah Bliss Caulford is running as the Forward Party candidate for Salt Lake County Council At-Large Seat A in the Nov. 3 general election. The at-large seat covers all of Salt Lake County, including Sandy.

Delegates at the Forward Party of Utah's Salt Lake County Convention approved Bliss Caulford's nomination on March 28, according to the party's convention results.

She faces four other candidates: Kathleen Anderson (Republican), Zach Robinson (Democratic), Gregory Beglarian (Constitution) and Olghen Ocean Saintelus (Unaffiliated).

Candidate information

Party: Forward Party

Office sought: Salt Lake County Council, At-Large Seat A

Background: Bliss Caulford said she moved to Utah in 2006 after marrying her children's father. She said she worked as an executive assistant for a real estate agent and as a substitute teacher for the Weber County School District, according to her response on 11chooses.com.

Experience

Bliss Caulford's experience, as described in her candidate response:

  • Substitute teacher, Weber County School District (2006)
  • Life coach (2014-2019)
  • Founder, Salt City Payments (2022)
  • Co-founder, Networkr Mastermind (2024)
  • Co-founder, The Networkr App (2025)

Candidate responses referenced above come from 11chooses.com. The Sandy Herald did not interview the candidate.