While other women have campaigned for the mayor’s office in Park City, or have publicly declared their interest before circumstances intervened to block a bid, it was Nann Worel who was able to break the glass ceiling at the Marsac Building.
There was widespread community uncertainty as Park City entered 2021 with the novel coronavirus pandemic continuing to be the overriding issue. The sickness influenced much of the discussion in Park City during the year, as the local economy mounted an extraordinary comeback. But other topics also made the year stand out.
Park City Councilor Nann Worel on Tuesday took a commanding lead in the mayoral contest and appears to be on the cusp of becoming the first woman to capture Park City’s top elected post.
Park City Councilor Nann Worel on Tuesday night took a commanding lead in the mayoral contest and is poised to become the first woman to hold the community’s highest political office.
Park City voters waiting to decide between Mayor Andy Beerman and the challenger for the mayor’s office, Park City Councilor Nann Worel, have just a short time to make a selection. Election Day, with two City Council seats also on the ballot, is Tuesday.