Published by Paul Ivinskas
Sunday, October 25, 2026

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Public officials and candidates

Bill Cox

County Commissioner, Rich County

Official portrait of Bill Cox from richcounty.gov
Official portrait via richcounty.gov. Photo: richcounty.gov official page (photographer uncredited) · Copyright retained by rights holder · richcounty.gov official page

Northern Utah

Office held

County CommissionerRich CountySource

On the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot

Bill Cox is a candidate for Rich County Commissioner A. The ballot lists Bill Cox.

Everyone on the ballot for this seat

CandidateParty
Bill Cox (incumbent)

Listed in ballot order. Source: Rich County, 2026 general election candidates. 2026 election guide

Background

Bill Cox is a Rich County commissioner with a long record of local and county-association service. The National Association of Counties traces his Rich County service to 1989 and identifies him as a former president of the Utah Association of Counties. Its biography also credits him with service in Woodruff’s municipal government, planning and zoning, and as an assistant district fire chief. The same profile describes his work directing the county’s senior citizens center and helping develop county geographic-information and positioning systems.

Source: Rich County: Commissioners · Background checked October 22, 2026

In the news

No Utah Ledger stories name Bill Cox yet.

Sources

  1. Rich County Commissioners and Administrators
  2. Rich County, 2026 general election candidates
  3. Rich County: Commissioners
  4. National Association of Counties: William Cox

Office and ballot data as of October 15, 2026. See something wrong? Tell us.

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