Winder, Petersen vie for Salt Lake County sheriff


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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The sheriff of Utah's most populous county is hoping for re-election on Tuesday.

Salt Lake County Sheriff Jim Winder is a Democrat who is being challenged by Republican Jake Petersen.

Petersen is a lieutenant overseeing special operations of the Unified Police Department.

As sheriff, Winder oversees the Unified Police.

Winder has served as sheriff since 2007.

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