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Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson designates Greg Bell as independent advisor
March 5, 2024SALT LAKE CITY (Mar. 5, 2024) – Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson has designated Greg Bell to serve as an independent advisor for any complaints that may arise during the 2024 gubernatorial election. Because she is up for re-election this year as the running mate to Gov. Spencer Cox, Lt. Gov. Henderson is sequestering herself from […]
Tags: elections Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson Read MoreLt. Gov. Henderson announces filing extension to unaffiliated candidates
December 18, 2023SALT LAKE CITY (Dec. 18, 2023) – Consistent with the recent guidance of the United States District Court concerning unaffiliated presidential candidates, Lieutenant Governor Deidre Henderson will accept all unaffiliated candidates’ certificates of nomination filed after January 8th through March 5th, 2024. The lieutenant governor made the decision after looking at the constitutionality of the […]
Tags: elections Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson Read MoreLt. Gov. Henderson allows filing extension for unaffiliated presidential candidates
December 7, 2023SALT LAKE CITY – Utah Lieutenant Governor Deidre Henderson will not reject certificates ofnomination for unaffiliated presidential candidates who fail to meet the current statutory deadlineof January 8, 2024. Under the guidance of Judge David Nuffer, the lieutenant governor hasagreed to allow unaffiliated presidential candidates to file through March 5, 2024. “This decision has been […]
Tags: elections Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson Read MoreUtah sets 2023 special, municipal election dates
June 17, 2023Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox signed HB 2001, Election Amendments, today. This bill, which passed in a special session of the Legislature on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, enacts provisions related to a special election in the 2nd Congressional District, and the municipal elections that will be held in 2023. “This new schedule makes sure Utahns will […]
Tags: elections Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson Read MoreLt. Gov. Deidre M. Henderson applauds Supreme Court decision to uphold ICWA
June 15, 2023Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson issued this statement following the Supreme Court’s decision on Thursday to uphold the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA): Today’s decision by the U.S. Supreme Court upholds the incalculable value of Native American children to tribal nations in Utah and across the country. SCOTUS voted 7-2 to affirm the constitutionality of the […]
Tags: Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson Native American Read MoreGov. Cox and Lt. Gov. Henderson applaud results of the 2023 General Legislative Session
March 3, 2023Gov. Spencer Cox and Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson declared the 2023 General Legislative Session a resounding success for the people of Utah, with legislators approving historic funding for education, housing, water conservation and infrastructure. They also applauded historic tax cuts that will benefit Utahns during a time of inflation. “We’re grateful to legislators and their […]
Tags: Gov. Spencer Cox Legislature Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson Read MoreUtah Gov. Spencer J. Cox and Lt. Gov. Deidre M. Henderson congratulate new Navajo Nation administration
January 10, 2023On behalf of the state of Utah, we congratulate Navajo Nation President Dr. Buu Nygren and Vice President Richelle Montoya on this historic moment for the Diné.
Tags: Gov. Spencer Cox inauguration Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson Navajo Nation Utah Read MoreGov. Spencer Cox orders TikTok ban on state-owned devices
December 12, 2022Gov. Spencer J. Cox issued an executive order to prohibit the use of TikTok on all state-owned electronic devices. Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson attested to the executive order, which will take effect immediately.
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