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Misty Snow

Misty Snow

  • Utah
  • Democratic

Details

Born in 1985

Candidate

Biography

Misty Snow was the 2016 Democratic nominee for the United States Senate in Utah, but lost to incumbent Senator Mike Lee. She was one of the first two openly transgender people in the United States to be a nominee for a major party for national office, and the first to be a nominee for the United States Senate.

Snow was born in 1985 in Salt Lake City, Utah. From a lower income family, she worked as a cashier in a grocery store.

Sources: Ballotpedia (n.d.). Misty Snow. Retrieved on November 21 2022, from https://ballotpedia.org/Misty_Snow