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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Hannah Schoenbaum

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox is expected to win reelection after his surprising endorsement of Trump

Election 2024 - (© Deseret News 2024)

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox is expected to easily win reelection in the deeply red state, but his surprising choice to back Donald Trump this year has voters wondering what they should expect over the next four years from a leader they long thought to be a moderate Republican.

Cox is favored to win over Democrat Brian King, a trial lawyer and state representative who served for eight years as Utah’s House minority leader.

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