Brian Doughty is a member of the Utah House of Representatives

Utah House of Representatives

The Utah House of Representatives is the lower house of the Utah State Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Utah. The House is composed of 75 representatives elected from single member constituent districts. Each district contains an average population of 35,000 people...

, representing the 30th District in Salt Lake County

Salt Lake County, Utah

Salt Lake County is a county located in the U.S. state of Utah. It had a population of 1,029,655 at the 2010 census. Its county seat and largest city is Salt Lake City, the state capital. It occupies Salt Lake Valley, as well as parts of the surrounding mountains, the Oquirrh Mountains to the west...

. He was selected on July 16, 2011 by local Democratic delegates to replace state representative Jackie Biskupski

Jackie Biskupski

Jackie Biskupski is a former member of the Utah House of Representatives, representing the 30th District in Salt Lake County from 1999 to 2011. She resigned in June 2011 when she moved out of the district.-Early life and career:...

, who had resigned when she moved out of the district. He was sworn in on July 20, 2011.

He is openly gay and previously served on the board of Equality Utah

Equality Utah

Equality Utah is an American non-profit 501 organization which is Utah's largest LGBT-rights equality group based in Salt Lake City, Utah.-Background:It was founded in 2001 as Unity Utah and took its present name in 2004....

. His partner is Rian Davis.

External links

• Utah House of Representatives - Brian Doughty official UT House profile