Payson Wagstaff

Payson Wagstaff is a dedicated professional with extensive experience in political campaigns, mental health care, and management. Currently serving as a Management Analyst and Senior Fellow at National Security Leaders For America, Payson focuses on election security and voting rights initiatives. In addition to supporting Brian King's gubernatorial campaign as an intern, Payson has played a pivotal role as Co-Campaign Manager for Nick Mitchell's successful South Salt Lake City Council race, marking a historic election. With a background as a Psychiatric Technician at both the Huntsman Mental Health Institute and Bridge House, Payson has contributed to patient care and treatment planning. Payson also has significant retail experience, having excelled in management roles at Zumiez, where impressive sales achievements were recognized. Currently pursuing dual Bachelor of Applied Science degrees in Political Science and Psychology at the University of Utah, Payson combines academic knowledge with practical skills in various fields.