Kim James
Democratic · UT
Kim James is a retired United Methodist pastor who led Ogden First United Methodist Church from 2013 to 2025. She campaigns on affordability, environmental health, and a government that respects the will of the people.
Where Kim James stands, based on their records
Supports
Healthcare Affordability (2 records), Reduce Wealth Gap (1 record), Social Programs and Welfare (3 records)
Track record
Track record — Healthcare Affordability
Healthcare Affordability · 2 support
Signed a letter opposing Utah's proposed Medicaid work rules, citing risks to workers with irregular hours and people with mental illness.
May 1, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: crossroadsurbancenter.org
Criticized Utah's proposed Medicaid work requirements and time limit over access to care for people with mental illness.
July 10, 2017Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: kuer.org
Track record — Reduce Wealth Gap
Reduce Wealth Gap · 1 support
Called on Utah lawmakers to eliminate the state sales tax on groceries, arguing it burdened low-income families.
November 24, 2021Supports Reduce Wealth Gap
Source: ksl.com
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 3 support
Signed a letter opposing Utah's proposed Medicaid work rules, citing risks to workers with irregular hours and people with mental illness.
May 1, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: crossroadsurbancenter.org
Led a church diaper-collection appeal for children facing homelessness and domestic violence.
September 23, 2018Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: crossroadsurbancenter.org
Criticized Utah's proposed Medicaid work requirements and time limit over access to care for people with mental illness.
July 10, 2017Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: kuer.org
Past race Kim James ran in:
- State House District 8 · November 3, 2026 · State House District 8; Utah