The investigation began in February after Juab County officials alerted Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson’s office to “potential election offenses.”
Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson requested that the Utah Attorney General’s office investigate reports of “potential election offenses.”
Utah Lieutenant Governor Deidre Henderson makes a comment during a news conference, on the final day of the legislative session, on Friday, March 3, 2023.Former Juab County Clerk/Auditor Alaina Lofgran is under investigation for alleged misconduct relating to election violations. According to a press release issued by Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson’s office, Juab County officials alerted her office to “potential election offenses” in February. Henderson’s office asked Attorney General Sean Reyes to investigate those allegations. Reyes’ office served a subpoena related to the investigation on March 6.
“Trust in elections is a hallmark of our system of government. All reports of election violations are treated with utmost urgency,” Henderson said in a press release. “So far, the allegations and evidence warrant a state investigation that could involve criminal charges.” Last month, I requested an investigation into the former Juab County clerk-auditor. Trust in elections is a hallmark of our system of government.
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