Gov. Spencer J. Cox along with his family stand at attention during a four aircraft flyover by members of 2nd Battalion, 211th General Support Aviation Battalion after Cox took his oath of office at his inauguration ceremony at the Tuacahn Center for the Arts Amphitheatre in Ivins, Utah Jan. 4, 2021.
210104-Z-KC166-0037.JPG Photo By: Ileen Kennedy

IVINS, Utah - Gov. Elect Spencer Cox officially became Utah’s 18th governor Jan. 4, 2021, succeeding former Gov. Gary Herbert. Cox and his lieutenant, Deidre Henderson, took the oath of office against a backdrop of red rock cliffs at the Tuacahn Center for the Arts Amphitheatre in Ivins. The date also marks Utah’s 125th anniversary of statehood. Members of the Utah National Guard supported the inauguration with the Adjutant General, Maj. Gen. Michael J. Turley as the master of ceremony; the Utah National Guard Honor Guard presentation of colors; members of the 2nd Battalion; 222nd Field Artillery fire a 19-gun cannon salute; a four aircraft flyover by members of 2nd Battalion, 211th General Support Aviation Battalion; members of the 85th Weapons of Mass Destruction—Civil Support Team and other support personnel.


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