Episode 16: Mayoring While Female: A Conversation with Donia Jessop

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July 26, 2025 • 42 mins

Donia Jessop is the first woman—and first non-FLDS person—to be elected mayor in Hildale, Utah. Shirlee Draper interviews Jessop about her campaign and about the difficulties and successes of her time in office. Listen to this episode here.

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