Britt Robertson portrayed the role of Mildred Darling.
Nolan E. Karras -LRB- born December 30 , 1944 in Ogden , Utah -RRB- is a politician from the state of Utah .. politician. politician. state. U.S. state. Utah. Utah. He served as a member of the Utah State legislature from 1981-1990 .. Utah. Utah. Karras earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Weber State College and later an MBA from the University of Utah in 1970 .. Utah. Utah. Weber State College. Weber State University. MBA. Master of Business Administration. University of Utah. University of Utah. While in the Utah State House Karras served as speaker of that body .. Utah. Utah. Karras has been a members of the board of trustees of Weber State University since 2013 and its chair since 2015 .. He served as a member of the Utah House of Representatives from 1981 to 1990 , holding the office of Speaker of the House from 1989 to 1990 .. Utah. Utah. Speaker of the House. Speaker ( politics ). Karras was a member of the Utah State Board of Regents for 12 years .. Utah. Utah. Utah State Board of Regents. Utah State Board of Regents. He was chairman from 2001-2005 .. He ran for Governor of Utah in 2004 but was defeated by Jon Huntsman , Jr. in the Utah Republican Party primary election .. Utah. Utah. Utah Republican Party. Utah Republican Party. Enid Greene was his running mate .. Enid Greene. Enid Greene. Karras is a member of the Board of Directors of Scottish Power , the corporation that operates in Utah as Rocky Mountain Power .. Utah. Utah. Scottish Power. Scottish Power. Karras is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -LRB- LDS Church -RRB- .. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He is married to Linda Karras and they have 3 children -LRB- Brett , Jodi , and Darrin -RRB- and several grandchildren .