Utah GOP Gov. Spencer Cox supports appealing a court order installing new congressional maps in the state that would help Democrats, he announced Tuesday.
Utah judge Dianna Gibson late Monday night rejected a Republican-passed redistricting plan and instead approved a new map that would likely deliver one of Utah’s four seats to Democrats.
In a Tuesday post on X, Cox said he “fully supports” the Republican-controlled legislature’s plan to appeal the decision.
“The Utah Constitution clearly states that it is the responsibility of the Legislature to divide the state into congressional districts,” Cox wrote. “While I respect the Court’s role in…
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