Robert Axson is an American political operative serving as the Chairman of the Utah Republican Party since 2023.[1] He previously served as a staffer to Utah Senator Mike Lee and as vice-chairman of the Party.[2][3]

Rob Axson
Chair of the Utah Republican Party
Assumed office
April 22, 2023
Preceded byCarson Jorgensen
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
EducationUniversity of Utah (BA)

Axson was elected unopposed as chairman after his only opponent, Republican Party state treasurer Mike Bird, dropped out of the race.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "The Utah Republican Party | The UT GOP Leadership". The Utah Republican Party. Retrieved 2024-02-18.
  2. ^ "Rob Axson and Mike Bird vie to lead Utah Republican Party". Deseret News. 2023-03-17. Retrieved 2024-02-18.
  3. ^ "Robert Axson - Salt Lake County Republican Party". slcogop.com. Retrieved 2024-02-18.
  4. ^ "Mike Bird drops out of race, Rob Axson will become Utah GOP state party chair". Deseret News. 2023-03-28. Retrieved 2024-02-18.
  5. ^ Jones, Mark (2023-04-15). "Get to know the new likely chair of the Utah Republican Party". KSLNewsRadio. Retrieved 2024-02-18.
Party political offices
Preceded by Chair of the Utah Republican Party
2023–present
Incumbent