Overview
- Latest tallies show Judkins with about 51.2% to Kaufusi’s 48.8%, with a margin near 400 votes and some ballots still being processed.
- The incumbent initially led on election night before subsequent counts flipped the race in Judkins’ favor.
- Judkins, a former state representative and past Provo school board member, is set to become the city’s second female mayor.
- Kaufusi’s concession message thanked residents and highlighted projects including new public safety facilities, major water and sewer upgrades, and airport growth.
- Judkins signaled priorities that include accessible governance, a transparency portal, support for small businesses, and reviews of transportation and city master plans, with official certification expected Nov. 18.