He has also received a great deal of press coverage for the opinion that certain changes need to be made to the Utah alcohol laws.

In national politics Representative Wilcox has continuously supported the ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty[9] working with the congressional delegation from Utah and traveling to Washington to lobby for the effort.

[10] Wilcox was born and raised in Ogden, Utah and is a lifetime resident of Weber County.

In 1999, married Kristina Beckstrom, in the Latter-day Saint Bountiful Utah Temple.

[11] Wilcox graduated from Weber State University with a BA in Commercial Spanish and Political Science.