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Watch: Gov. Cox answers your questions in a live town hall

SALT LAKE CITY (Aug. 9, 2022) — Utah Gov. Spencer Cox answered constituent questions in a live town hall Tuesday evening. You can watch the Q&A in its entirety here. ###

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What the Cox-Henderson administration accomplished in our first 500 days – and what’s next

SALT LAKE CITY (May 19, 2022)  – Today, Gov. Spencer Cox and Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson marked their 500th day in office by releasing a list of their major achievements to the public. They also thanked state employees, legislators and community members for their help in accomplishing these goals.  “The past 500 days have been […]

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Gov. Cox and Lt. Gov. Henderson unveil FY2023 budget

SALT LAKE CITY (Dec. 7, 2021) – Today Gov. Spencer J. Cox and Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson unveiled their budget recommendations and priorities for Fiscal Year 2023. Their proposal highlights historic investments in education and infrastructure (including water and affordable housing) while also providing $160 million in tax relief to Utahns through a grocery tax […]

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Gov. Cox and Lt. Gov. Henderson release One Utah Roadmap update

SALT LAKE CITY (Oct. 20, 2021) — With the completion of some of the goals outlined in the One Utah Roadmap, the Cox-Henderson administration has refined and reset priorities for the next 250 days and beyond. Version 2 of the One Utah Roadmap hones in on the administration’s top priorities that will be managed by […]

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Gov. Cox statement on death of Utah National Guard Staff Sgt. Olmstead

SALT LAKE CITY (Sept. 24, 2021) — Gov. Spencer J. Cox offers his deepest sympathy to the family of Staff Sgt. Paul Lincoln Olmstead. Olmstead died while participating in the 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) Maritime Assessment Course on Fort Campbell, Kentucky, Sept. 21, 2021. The governor has issued the following statement: “We are devastated […]

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Gov. Cox orders flags lowered to honor Utah Marine killed in Kabul terrorist attacks

SALT LAKE CITY (Aug. 27, 2021) — Gov. Spencer J. Cox offered his deepest sympathy to the  family of Staff Sgt. Taylor Hoover. Hoover was one of 13 U.S. Marines killed while helping to evacuate U.S. citizens and Afghans seeking asylum near the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan. The governor has issued the following statement: “We […]

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Gov. Cox and Lt. Gov. Henderson hold ceremonial signing of economic advancement bills

SALT LAKE CITY (May 4, 2021) — The commitment to develop talent, incentivize businesses and foster innovation through economic advancement is a priority of the Cox-Henderson administration as outlined in the One Utah Roadmap, its plan for the first 500 days. In celebration of these goals, Gov. Cox and Lt. Gov. Henderson held a ceremonial […]

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Gov. Cox holds ceremonial signing of law enforcement bills

SANDY (April 21, 2021) — Gov. Spencer J. Cox will held a ceremonial signing of the following bills: HB162 Peace Officer Training Amendments (Romero/Escamilla) HB345 School Resource Officer Amendments (Hollins/Thatcher) HB334 Special Needs Training for Law Enforcement (Eliason/Thatcher) HB62 POST Certification Amendments (Stoddard/Escamilla) SB106 Use of Force Amendments (Thatcher/Hollins) HB237 Lethal Force Amendments (Dailey-Provost/Vickers) HB84 […]

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Gov. Cox lowers flags in honor of the victims of today’s attack at United States Capitol

SALT LAKE CITY (April 2, 2021) — Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox has authorized the lowering of the flag of the United States of America and the flag of the state of Utah on all state facilities in accordance with President Joe Biden’s proclamation — a sign of respect for the victims of the attack […]

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Gov. Spencer Cox signs 10 bills

SALT LAKE CITY (Feb. 5, 2021) — Gov. Spencer J. Cox signed 10 bills on Feb. 4. This brings the total number of signed pieces of legislation from the 2021 General Legislative Session to 11. Information on these bills can be found below: HB1 Higher Education Base Budget.Kelly, M. HB4 Business Economic Development and Labor […]

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