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- ↑ Roche, Lisa Riley (May 21, 2020). "Gov. Herbert formally endorses Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox in governor's race". Deseret News. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
- ↑ Governor Jon M. Huntsman Jr Archived 2008-06-30 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Judges' Biographies - Utah Courts".
