Salt Lake Tribune · Jan 16, 2020
Democratic Rep. Patrice Arent announces retirement
(Francisco Kjolseth | Tribune file photo) Utah State Rep. Patrice Arent, D-Millcreek, co-president of the National Association of Jewish Legislators, speaks to those gathered outside of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) field office at 2975 S. Decker Lake Drive, West Valley City, Aug. 10, 2019, for a Close The Camps vigil. Arent announced on Thursday that she will not seek reelection to her District 36 House seat.Rep. Patrice Arent, one of the longest-serving Democratic members of the Utah Legislature — announced Thursday that she will not seek reelection this year to her House seat and instead will retire at the end of her current term.