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Where are the women? Men still hold most seats on Utah’s boards on natural resources, housing and more.

Despite increases in 2019 and 2023, women still hold less than 40% of the filled seats, researchers found.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Utah State Board of Education meets on Thursday, August 3, 2023. Nearly 60% of the board members are women, according to a report from the Utah Women and Leadership Project. That's the second highest of any state board or commission.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Utah State Board of Education meets on Thursday, August 3, 2023. Nearly 60% of the board members are women, according to a report from the Utah Women and Leadership Project. That's the second highest of any state board or commission.