Olghen Ocean Saintelus is running as an unaffiliated candidate for Salt Lake County Council At Large, Seat A, in the Nov. 3 general election.

The at-large seat represents all of Salt Lake County, including Millcreek. Saintelus faces four other candidates: Gregory Beglarian (Constitution), Kathleen Anderson (Republican), Maleah Bliss Caulford (Forward Party) and Zach Robinson (Democratic), according to BallotReady election data.

Candidate information

  • Party: Unaffiliated
  • Residence: Utah (since 2011)
  • Profession: Real estate agent
  • Background: Originally from Haiti. His family lived in Port-au-Prince at the time of the January 2010 earthquake and moved to Utah in 2011, according to a Church of Jesus Christ newsroom article. Saintelus became a U.S. citizen after immigrating.

On the issues

Editor's note: This profile is based on publicly available information reviewed by Millcreek Times producers. This profile will be updated if additional information becomes available.

Salt Lake County Council members serve four-year terms and vote on the county budget, land-use policy, tax rates and services that affect Millcreek residents directly.