Jason Thompson is the Mayor of River Heights and a businessman who was elected to represent Utah House District 3 in 2024. Thompson defeated Patrick Belmont in the 2024 general election with 53.67% of the vote. He assumed office on January 1, 2025, and currently serves on three legislative committees: the House Government Operations Committee, the House Judiciary Committee, and the Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee. Thompson has focused on childcare affordability, housing, education, water policy, and supporting small businesses.
Jason Thompson, 43, is an entrepreneur and businessman in Cache County. He earned a bachelor's degree in 2006 and a graduate degree in 2010 from Brigham Young University. Thompson served as Mayor of River Heights before being elected to represent Utah House District 3. He is married to Dana and emphasizes his background in building successful companies and community leadership. His campaign highlights his experience as a business founder alongside his public service background.