Candice Pierucci is an American politician serving in the Utah House of Representatives, representing District 49, which includes portions of Herriman and Riverton, Utah. At the time of her appointment, she was the youngest member of the Utah Legislature. [1] She is a member of the Republican Party.
Candice Pierucci | |
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| Member of the Utah House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office October 26, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | John Knotwell |
| Constituency | 52nd district (2019–2023) 49th district (2023–present) |
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| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Andy Pierucci |
| Children | 1 |
| Education | Utah Valley University (BS), University of Utah (MA) |
Early life and career
editPierucci lives in Riverton and grew up in Herriman.[2] She graduated from Utah Valley University with a bachelor's degree in political science,[1] and a masters' in public administration from the University of Utah.[3]
Political career
editPrior to her appointment to the legislature, Pierucci interned in the Washington, D.C. office of Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, worked for Rep. Chris Stewart, R-Utah, and as development director for the Sutherland Institute, a conservative think tank.[1]
Pierucci currently serves as chair of the Utah House Education Committee.[4]
Personal life
editPierucci is married to Andy Pierucci. They have one child.[1]
References
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