A doctor focused on preventing drug overdose deaths in Salt Lake City now plans to run for Jim Dabakis’ state Senate seat

Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune Jennifer Plumb M.D. talks about Naloxone awareness at the FedUp Rally Utah, on International Overdose Awareness Day at the Utah State Capitol, in August, 2015. On Sunday, she announced her bid for Utah Senate District 2.

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