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Threatening letter with 'suspicious' powder sent to Utah election office

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Utah News spotted this story published October 19, 2026 at ABC4. Full coverage may follow as more sources report.

Multiple state election officials, including Utah officials, received suspicious envelopes and threats last week. According to Lieutenant Governor Deidre Henderson, officials across the United States began receiving envelopes that had suspicious white powder and threatening letters starting last week.

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