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Gov. Cox Declares Charlie Kirk Day in Utah One Year After His Assassination
Republicans are leaning on Kirk’s legacy and Trump’s record as a Navigator poll shows 31% of post-1997 Trump voters regret their choice.
- Today, Sept 10, 2026, marks the one-year anniversary of Charlie Kirk's death at Utah Valley University, with Gov. Spencer Cox declaring today 'Charlie Kirk Day' in Utah to honor the conservative activist's legacy.
- Kirk, 31, was killed on Sept 10, 2025, and his widow, Erika Kirk, now leads Turning Point USA, which reported 'unprecedented expansion' with more than 1 million students involved during the 2025-26 school year.
- During a Dallas speech on Wednesday, Trump remembered Kirk as a 'great friend,' while Sen. John Curtis wrote that the murder was 'an attack on all voices' as the GOP aims to retain the House and Senate.
- Republican strategist Katie Frost said the party's strategy involves 'explaining what the Republican Party is going to do' for the American people by reminding voters of recent accomplishments to mobilize the base.
- Navigator polling found 31% of Generation voters who supported Trump in 2024 now express regret, while the party highlights its record from the past two years to secure voter turnout ahead of November.
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'Charlie Kirk Day' declared by Gov. Cox one year after deadly UVU shooting
One year after the fatal shooting on the Utah Valley University campus, Gov. Spencer Cox announced that September 10, 2026, would formally be declared Charlie Kirk Day in the state.
·Salt Lake City, United States
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Governor Spencer Cox announces Charlie Kirk Day on September 10 and asks to honor his memory with respect and without violence.
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