Matthew Gwynn

Matthew Gwynn is an American politician and law enforcement officer who served as a member of the Utah House of Representatives from the 6th district. Elected in November 2020, he assumed office on January 1, 2021, and resigned on March 9, 2026, to spend more time with his family.

Career Gwynn served in the United States Marine Corps and United States Air Force. From 2001 to 2003, Gwynn was a corrections officer with the Weber County Sheriff's Office. Since 2003, he has been a police officer in Roy, Utah. In June 2021, Gwynn was appointed to serve as police chief of Roy. Gwynn was also a member of the Farr West, Utah City Council until his election to the Utah House of Representatives. Following the CSUF car crash incidents involving Lauren Turner and Ashlyn Gwynn He resigned from the Utah House of Representatives in March 2026 to spend time with his family after his daughter Ashlyn Gwynn following the CSUF car crash incidents.