Carson Jorgensen (born 1988/1989)[1] is an American politician who served as the chairman of the Utah Republican Party from 2021 to 2023. He was elected in convention on May 1, 2021. [2] [3] At the time of his election, Jorgensen was 31 years old, making him the youngest state Republican Party chair in Utah history and one of the youngest state Republican chairs ever elected in the United States.[4]

Carson Jorgensen
Chair of the Utah Republican Party
In office
May 1, 2021 – April 22, 2023
Preceded byDerek Brown
Succeeded byRob Axson
Personal details
Born1988 or 1989 (age 35–36)
Mount Pleasant, Utah, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationSnow College
Utah Valley University (AS)

References

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  1. ^ Schott, Bryan (May 1, 2021). "Utah Republicans Turn To the Next Generation for New Party Leadership". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
  2. ^ "'A Place In This Party For Everyone': Utah GOP Delegates Elect Carson Jorgensen As State Party Chair". KUER. 2021-05-02. Retrieved 2021-05-02.
  3. ^ "Utah Republicans turn to the next generation for new party leadership". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved 2021-05-03.
  4. ^ "Is there a brewing rift in the Utah GOP or was an old text message taken out of context?". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
Party political offices
Preceded by Chair of the Utah Republican Party
2021–2023
Succeeded by