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The Utah County Government will have a different look next year as four newcomers were elected Tuesday to fill significant positions. Republican nominees Michelle Kaufusi and David Spencer claimed victory in their respective Utah County Commission races Tuesday, filling seats vacated by Commissioners Brandon Gordon and Amelia Powers Gardner, who chose not to seek reelection. Republican Corey Astill defeated Forward Party candidate Russ Rampton to become the county's next clerk. In the county auditor race, Gina Tanner defeated independent candidate Hans Andersen. Continuity will remain ...