Washington County Attorney
Unofficial result: Won — Jerry D. Jaeger (Republican)
Source: electionresults.utah.gov
Washington County, Utah
My vote power: Above average
What does this office do?
- Deciding which crimes get charged and which are dropped
- Making plea deals and asking for sentences
- Working with police on criminal cases
Affects: Anti-Corruption, Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties,
Candidates:
Edward Flint
LostDemocratic
St. George criminal defense attorney in practice for more than thirty years, with over 100 jury trials and prior service as a Washington County public defender. Holds law and political science degrees from the University of Utah.
Republican · Incumbent
Washington County Attorney, appointed in 2025 after two decades in the office and earlier work as a deputy sheriff and FBI agent. Priorities are prosecuting violent and special-victims cases and modernizing office practices.
Sources: washco.utah.gov2