Lawmakers on Utah’s new redistricting committee will meet Monday morning at 9 a.m. to discuss a handful of newly drawn congressional map proposals. Here's how to participate.
Utah's elections office is preparing to roll out a platform to allow candidates and campaigns to collect ballot petition signatures electronically, rather than relying on pen and paper.
The Utah legislature is proposing a change to state law to require a new “partisan bias test” for judges who evaluate congressional maps. The bill was posted Sunday evening on the agenda of the legislative redistricting committee,
The job will be led by Candice Pierucci, R-Riverton, from the House and Sen. Scott Sandall, R-Tremonton, from the Senate. Sandall co-chaired the committee in 2021 that drew the maps that were voided last month by a state judge.
In an interview with conservative podcast host Charlie Kirk, Lee criticized independent map commissions and the decision of “leftist allies in the Utah courts.”
The Utah Supreme Court has voted to uphold a lower court ruling requiring the state Legislature to redraw its congressional district map ahead of next year’s midterm elections. The Monday ruling keeps in place last month’s decision from District Judge Dianna Gibson that found the Republican-led Legislature improperly weakened the process voters set up
The head of the Utah Republican Party stood up Sunday in front of like-minded Utahns congregated to watch Charlie Kirk’s funeral service — a gathering he called “sanctified.”