Since they’ve been overshadowed by legal fights over controversial constitutional amendments A and D, many Utahns likely haven’t heard much about the other questions that will appear on their Nov. 5 ballots.
Amid false assertions that elections in this country are rife with fraud, and calls from others in her party to upend Utah’s system, Republican Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson has become one of its loudest defenders.
Amid all the oversized Donald Trump flags and “Make America Great Again” signs displayed loudly and proudly across the county, smaller Kamala Harris signs are cropping up at s
Democratic senators say they fear Trump and his allies will seize on any initial uncertainty over the results to claim election fraud .
Utah voters will not decide this November on a proposed constitutional amendment asking voters to cede power over ballot measures to lawmakers after the Utah Supreme Court upheld a lower court decisio
St. George • They may be the stuff of rumors, like Bigfoot or UFOs, but Democrats and Harris-Walz supporters in heavily Republican Washington County actually exist — and they are making themselves seen and heard this election season.
On the same day the Utah Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Amendment D, the state’s top court issued a decision — they affirmed the district court’s opinion. This means Amendment D is still void. It will appear on Utah voters’ ballots, but the votes will not be counted.
Three candidates qualified for the Thursday, Oct. 10 debate for Utah’s open U.S. Senate seat. Republican nominee Rep. John Curtis, currently representing Utah’s 3rd Congressional District, received 52.5% in the poll of 526 registered Utah voters. Democratic nominee Caroline Gleich, a professional skier and environmental activist, received 33.8%.
The Utah Supreme Court could uphold the district court’s decision to void the proposed amendment or overturn it.
On Wednesday, attorneys for the Legislature will try to convince the Utah Supreme Court to overturn a lower court ruling voiding a ballot measure that would ensure the Legislature’s power to amend or ignore voter-approved ballot initiatives.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - The Utah Supreme Court is poised to decide whether a proposed constitutional amendment that asks voters to cede power to lawmakers over ballot measures is written clearly and should be counted on the November ballot.