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10/04/2026 | Press release | Archived content

NEWS RELEASE: Gov. Spencer J. Cox and Lt. Gov. Deidre M. Henderson Public Schedule: Oct. 5 – Oct. 9, 2026

**Events labeled Media Access indicate that an event is open to media. Events labeled Media Availability indicate that an event is open to the media and that a media Q&A is planned.**

Gov. Spencer J. Cox's Schedule

Oct. 5 - Oct. 9, 2026

**The governor's schedule is subject to frequent change**

**All times are listed in the local time zone**

Monday, Oct. 5
7:00 p.m.  Participate in an Advancing American Freedom fireside chat with former Vice President Mike Pence

Location:  Kiawah Island, South Carolina

Tuesday, Oct. 6
8:30 a.m.  Participate in Advancing American Freedom events
Location:  Kiawah Island, South Carolina

Wednesday, Oct. 7
No public meetings

Thursday, Oct. 8
9:00 a.m.  Interview Utah Court of Appeals candidates
Location:  Governor's Office, Utah State Capitol

10:30 a.m.  Meeting with Michelle McConkie, executive director of the Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration
Location:  Governor's Office, Utah State Capitol

12:00 p.m. Speak at The Pew Charitable Trusts board meeting
Location:  Screening Room, Sundance Mountain Resort, Sundance

2:55 p.m.  Ireland trade mission briefing with GOED & trade delegation
Location:  Capitol Board Room, Utah State Capitol

3:15 p.m.  Meeting with Jon Anderson, president of Utah Valley University
Location:  Governor's Office, Utah State Capitol

3:45 p.m.  Interview Utah Court of Appeals candidates
Location:  Governor's Office, Utah State Capitol

Friday, Oct. 9
9:00 a.m.  Speak at the ribbon cutting for Butch Cassidy State Monument
Location:  Butch Cassidy State Monument, Circleville

11:00 a.m.  Speak at celebration marking the completion of Panguitch Lake Dam
Location:  Panguitch

2:00 p.m.  Meet with senior advisors
Location:  Virtual

2:30 p.m.  Meet with Rich Nye, senior advisor for education, and Amy Andre, state director of youth apprenticeship
Location:  Virtual

Lt. Gov. Deidre M. Henderson's Schedule

Oct. 5 - Oct. 9, 2026

**The lieutenant governor's schedule is subject to frequent change**
**All times are listed in the local time zone**

Monday, Oct. 5
9:00 a.m.  Meet with Office of Lieutenant Governor team

Location:  Capitol Boardroom, Utah State Capitol

10:00 a.m. Interview with Sharon Navarro, Ph.D., University of Texas San Antonio political science professor

Location: Virtual

10:30 a.m. Meet with Beau Mason, Commissioner, Utah Department of Public Safety

Location: Lieutenant Governor's office, Utah State Capitol

11:00 a.m. Attend Emergency Management Administration Council meeting

Location: Capitol Boardroom, Utah State Capitol

12:30 p.m. Meet with Office of Lieutenant Governor leadership team

Location: Lieutenant Governor's office, Utah State Capitol

Tuesday, Oct. 6
9:00 a.m.  Interview with Casey Cameron, Commissioner, Utah Department of Workforce Services
Location:  Gold Room, Utah State Capitol

10:00 a.m. Participate in George Washington University's Graduate School of Political Management panel

Location: Virtual

Media Access

1:00 p.m. Speak at The Pew Charitable Trusts board meeting

Location: Elk Room, Michael O. Leavitt Building, Salt Lake City

Wednesday, Oct. 7
9:00 a.m. Interview with NPR's Question Everything podcast

Location: Virtual

Thursday, Oct. 8
9:00 a.m. Attend BYU Alumni Achievement Awards honorees meeting

Location: Brigham Young University, Provo

10:15 a.m.  Meet with Laura Padilla-Walker, Dean, BYU College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences School of Family Life

Location:  Brigham Young University, Provo

11:10 a.m. Speak at BYU College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences School of Family Life

Location: Brigham Young University, Provo

Media Access

12:10 p.m. Attend reception with Shane Reese, President, Brigham Young University
Location:  Brigham Young University, Provo

1:00 p.m.  Receive Honored Alumni Achievement Award
Location:  Brigham Young University, Provo


Friday, Oct. 9
2:30 p.m.  Meet with Rich Nye, senior advisor for education, and Amy Andre, state director of youth apprenticeship
Location:  Virtual

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