Ryan L. Mahoney
Republican · UT
Ryan Mahoney is an automotive fleet repair manager from West Valley City. He wants better pay for police and firefighters and opposes spending he calls wasteful, such as the Little Cottonwood Canyon gondola.
Where Ryan L. Mahoney stands, based on their records
Supports
Government Efficiency (1 record), Government Spending Reduction (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Government Efficiency
Government Efficiency · 1 support
Urged the West Valley City Council to sell city-owned commercial buildings to private owners. He said this would restore tax revenue and that the city should govern, not manage property.
January 27, 2026Supports Government Efficiency
Source: utah.gov
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 1 support
Raised cost concerns at a West Valley City Council meeting about a planned electric sign for the Multicultural Center. He pointed to the sign's short life and upkeep costs.
November 18, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: utah.gov
Track record — General
General · 4 records
Asked the West Valley City Council to deny a request to rezone a 5.7-acre site for commercial use. He said the land could hold about 15 to 25 homes instead.
January 27, 2026
Source: utah.gov
Ran as a write-in candidate for the at-large West Valley City Council seat. He got 167 votes (1.45%) and lost to Lars Nordfelt.
November 4, 2025
Source: utah.gov
Spoke at a West Valley City public hearing on new yard rules. He said the change did not go far enough to allow water-wise yards and xeriscaping.
September 9, 2025
Source: utah.gov
Spoke at a West Valley City Council meeting as a write-in council candidate. He urged the city to help raise private donations for the Performing Arts Center, so it relies less on yearly city funding.
September 9, 2025
Source: utah.gov
Past race Ryan L. Mahoney ran in:
- State Senate District 13 · November 3, 2026 · State Senate District 13; Utah