Julia Pappas 
Deputy Director of Communications 
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Welcome to Governor Cox’s press shop. Here you can stay up-to-date on press releases, blog posts and more communication coming directly from our office.

Governor's News

October 26, 2026

NEWS RELEASE: Gov. Spencer J. Cox and Lt. Gov. Deidre M. Henderson Public Schedule Oct. 26 – Oct. 30, 2026

**The governor’s schedule is subject to frequent change****All times are listed in the local time zone** Monday, Oct. 2611:00 a.m.  Meet with the deputy speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly Location:  Parliament Buildings, Belfast, Northern Ireland 2:00 p.m.  Tour Belfast’s Peace Walls Location:  Belfast, Northern Ireland 3:30 p.m.  Participate in an innovation and partnership discussion at Queen’s University Belfast Location: 
October 19, 2026

Gov. Spencer J. Cox and Lt. Gov. Deidre M. Henderson Public Schedule Oct. 19 – Oct. 24, 2026

**Events labeled Media Access indicate that an event is open to media. Events labeled Media Availability indicate that an event is open to the media and that a media Q&A is planned.**  Gov. Spencer J. Cox’s Schedule Oct. 19 – Oct. 24, 2026 **The governor’s schedule is subject to frequent change** **All times are listed in the local time zone**
October 16, 2026

Gov. Cox to lead trade mission to Ireland and Northern Ireland

The mission will focus on trade and research opportunities in technology and life sciences
October 16, 2026

Gov. Cox appoints Daniel O’Bannon and Alexandra Mareschal to Utah Court of Appeals

Gov. Spencer J. Cox has appointed Daniel O’Bannon and Alexandra Mareschal to the Utah Court of Appeals.
October 15, 2026

Nominees announced for two Fourth District Court vacancies

The Fourth District Judicial Nominating Commission has selected nominees for two vacancies on the Fourth District Court.
October 11, 2026

Gov. Spencer J. Cox and Lt. Gov. Deidre M. Henderson Public Schedule Oct. 12 – Oct. 16, 2026

**Events labeled Media Access indicate that an event is open to media. Events labeled Media Availability indicate that an event is open to the media and that a media Q&A is planned.**  Gov. Spencer J. Cox’s Schedule Oct. 12 – Oct. 16, 2026 **The governor’s schedule is subject to frequent change** **All times are listed in the local time zone**