Budget and Policy Analyst
jgiacalone@utah.gov
801-538-1839
Joe is the budget and policy analyst for the Board of Pardons and Parole, the Capitol Preservation Board, the Department of Corrections, the Department of Cultural and Community Engagement, and the Department of Public Safety. Joe graduated with honors from Utah Valley University in 2018 with a bachelor’s degree in political science and from Liberty University in 2020 with a master's in public policy. Joe also completed an internship with Senator Orrin Hatch's office in Washington D.C.
Joe grew up in Davis County, Utah and has called Utah home his entire life. Outside of policy work, Joe enjoys exploring Salt Lake City's many attractions, reading as many books about European history as he can, and spending time with his family, friends, and his little white Westie dog, CiCi.