To Utah’s Chief Election Officer’s Surprise, the DOJ Says It Has Been Investigating Her Since 2025
The department says she failed to provide full voter registration lists and preserve election records, while Utah officials call the probe improper.
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To Utah’s chief election officer’s surprise, the DOJ says it has been investigating her since 2025
Letters from the U.S. Department of Justice have become a constant in Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson’s mail. As Utah’s chief election officer, she has refused to release private voter data despite threats of criminal prosecution from the agency, and has been the most vocal top elected official on the issue — until now. Last week, […]
Sen. Mike Lee says Utah’s elections chief is wrong to defy Trump’s DOJ, as Gov. Cox, other Republicans defend her
Sen. Mike Lee is publicly siding with President Donald Trump’s Justice Department as it investigates his state’s elections chief, a fellow Republican.
UTAH- The U.S. Department of Justice surprised the U.S. Deputy Governor of Utah with a federal investigation this week, after she received a letter from the Civil Rights Division. UTAJ warned Lt.Governor Deidre Henderson with a possible criminal prosecution in July, after she refused her requests to hand over Utah's voter records to the federal government.
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