Julia Pappas 
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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

November 26, 2024

NEWS RELEASE: Gov. Cox announces state effort to support incoming Trump administration on deporting illegal immigrants who have committed crimes and pose a threat to public safety

Today, Gov. Cox announced a targeted effort by state government to support the incoming presidential administration’s priorities on illegal immigration.
November 25, 2024

NEWS RELEASE: Gov. Spencer J. Cox and Lt. Gov. Deidre M. Henderson Public Schedule 11/25/24- 11/29/24

Monday, Nov. 25 11:45 a.m. Speak at Dreier Civility Roundtable Award  Location: Claremont McKenna College, Claremont, CA
November 21, 2024

NEWS RELEASE: Nominees announced for 4th District Juvenile Court vacancy

The Fourth District Judicial Nominating Commission has selected nominees for a vacancy on the Fourth District Juvenile Court. The vacancy results from the retirement of Judge D. Scott Davis on March 1, 2025.
November 19, 2024

NEWS RELEASE: Gov. Spencer Cox appoints Cameron Beech to the Eighth District Court

Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox has appointed Cameron Beech to the Eighth District Court, filling a vacancy created by Judge Clark McClellan’s retirement. Judicial appointments are subject to confirmation by the Utah Senate.
November 18, 2024

NEWS RELEASE: State Leaders Ask Utah State University to Intervene in Case Protecting Women’s Sports

Gov. Spencer J. Cox, Senate President J. Stuart Adams and House Speaker Mike Schultz have asked Utah State University to move to intervene in the case against the Mountain West Conference, filed last week in a U.S. District Court.
November 13, 2024

NEWS RELEASE: Nominees announced for Second District Court vacancy

The Second District Judicial Nominating Commission has selected nominees for a vacancy on the Second District Court. The vacancy results from the appointment of Judge Rita Cornish to the Business and Chancery Court on Aug. 21, 2024.