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Sunday, October 25, 2026

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Public officials and candidates

Mark Hurd

County Council, Northeast District, Cache County · Republican

Northern Utah

Office held

County Council, Northeast DistrictCache CountySource

On the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot

Mark Hurd is a candidate for Cache County Council - Northeast District 5. The ballot lists Mark Hurd, Republican.

Everyone on the ballot for this seat

CandidateParty
Mark Hurd (incumbent)Republican
Lizette VillegasDemocratic

Listed in ballot order. Source: Cache County, 2026 general election candidates. 2026 election guide

Background

According to a Cache County Republican Party profile, Mark Hurd’s professional background includes supply-chain and facilities management, small-business ownership and operational leadership. The profile describes experience managing substantial budgets and serving in district, party and committee leadership roles. His local-government background includes multiple terms on the Hyde Park City Council and service on planning and police commissions. He has also worked on water and canal boards and chaired the Bear River Watershed Council while serving on the Cache County Council.

Source: Cache County Republican Party, Mark Hurd profile (party-published candidate biography) · Background checked October 22, 2026

In the news

No Utah Ledger stories name Mark Hurd yet.

Sources

  1. Cache County Council
  2. Cache County, 2026 general election candidates
  3. Cache County Republican Party, Mark Hurd profile (party-published candidate biography)

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