Spencer Cox: podcast appearances and interviews

Spencer James Cox is an American lawyer and politician serving as the governor of Utah since 2021. He is a member of the Republican Party and previously served as Utah's eighth lieutenant governor from 2013 to 2021. Born on July 11, 1975, Cox was raised in Fairview, Utah, where he was elected to the city council in 2004 and subsequently served as mayor in 2005. He was elected as a Sanpete County commissioner in 2008 and was elected to the Utah House of Representatives in 2012. In October 2013, Cox was appointed as lieutenant governor by Governor Gary Herbert to replace Greg Bell; his appointment was confirmed unanimously by the Utah State Senate. He was elected as lieutenant governor alongside Governor Herbert in 2016 and was elected governor in 2020. Cox was reelected to the governorship in 2024. Throughout his political career, Cox has held various local and state government roles, demonstrating a continued commitment to public service in Utah.