- Utah Gov. Spencer Cox recently addressed GOP voters’ concerns during an Ogden campaign event, some of which focused on his support for Trump and his veto of a transgender sports bill.
- Skeptical Republicans appeared pleased with his explanations, but some were still unsure whether they would vote for him.
- Cox’s strong supporters spoke of his moderate and thoughtful approach to governing.
Editor’s note: Gov. Spencer Cox is running for reelection against Democratic candidate Brian King. You can read about him here.
SALT LAKE CITY — Several dozen people milled around a large wooded backyard in Ogden on a recent Monday evening, casually chatting with neighbors while they waited for their chance to shake hands with and hear from Utah Gov. Spencer Cox.
The sun was quickly setting, but a propane patio heater and firepit cast a warm perimeter around the back porch of Dr. Critt Aardema’s home. Some made s’mores, while Cox campaign staffers offered buttons and T-shirts…