After months of turmoil, a top northern Utah election official steps down
Cache County Clerk/Auditor David Benson resigns less than a month after a state report detailed more than 30 problems with how the county conducted last year’s election.
(Cache County) Cache County Clerk/Auditor David Benson resigned from his position effective 5 p.m. Monday after less than a year in the job. Benson’s resignation comes roughly a month after the lieutenant governor’s office outlined over 30 issues with Cache County’s handling of its 2023 elections.