Sen. Riebe resists calls to resign over harassment, discrimination allegation

Sen. Kathleen Riebe is resisting Senate Democrats' calls for her to resign based on findings of a review that have not been made public.

By: Annie Knox

Outlets: Utah News Dispatch

Published: November 4, 2026

Words: 400

Last Updated: 5 days ago

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A state lawmaker says she won’t step down as fellow Senate Democrats call on her to resign and allege an independent inquiry found “a pattern of conduct towards others that was likely motivated by race, national origin, or ethnicity.”

Sen. Kathleen Riebe, of Cottonwood Heights, said in a statement Wednesday that she disputes the characterization, hasn’t seen the investigation and wasn’t asked to provide a response.

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