Governor's Monthly News Conference

Gov. Spencer Cox told reporters that the president is right to be cautious about mail ballots, but Utah has worked hard to maintain its system.

The governor is scheduled to meet the press at 10:00 a.m. MDT on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025.

Gov. Spencer Cox wants Utahns to celebrate Pioneer Day responsibly, “especially when it comes to fireworks with the drought that we're having and the fire danger that is out there,” he said.

The governor is scheduled to meet the press at 10:00 a.m. MDT on Thursday, July 17, 2025.

As a response to Los Angeles protests, Gov. Spencer Cox believes President Donald Trump has the constitutional authority to deploy the National Guard, even if he doesn’t like it.

The governor is scheduled to meet the press at 1:55 p.m. MDT on Tuesday, June 10, 2025.

The governor is scheduled to meet the press at 10:00 a.m. MDT on Thursday, April 17, 2025.

According to the National Home Builders Association, tariffs could push the price of constructing a new single family home up as much as $10,000.

The governor is scheduled to meet the press at 10:00 a.m. MDT on Thursday, March 20, 2025.

While Cox says the state will do “everything we possibly can” to keep the Sundance Film Festival local, he isn’t open to offering the festival the pots of money Cincinnati and Colorado are.

The governor is scheduled to meet the press at 10:00 a.m. MST on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025.

While Cox says his administration will carry out deportations, no official conversations have taken place between his office and the incoming Trump administration.