The bill would also instruct the Lieutenant Governor’s Office to publish updated voter registration totals on its website multiple times a year, report annually to the Legislature on its efforts to maintain the accuracy of voter rolls,
Republican and Democratic legislators are looking to reform the primary election process put in place by SB54 10 years ago.
Even though election season is over, pressure on Utah election officials isn’t about to let up. In the wake of a contentious election that sowed more scrutiny on voting, Utah lawmakers are gearing up to consider changes to the state’s election system,
Utah House Republican leadership unveiled their solution to perceived weaknesses in the state's vote-by-mail election system: remove the option to
The Legislature aims to tackle some of the most important issues in Utah this year, including the elections process, judicial reform and the housing and homelessness crisis.
A new bill proposed in the Utah legislature would seek to make big changes to how voters return their mail-in ballots during the election.
The Utah House’s top Republican leader has thrown his support behind a newly-unveiled bill that would vastly limit Utah’s universal vote-by-mail system and implement new ID requirements. House Speaker Mike Schultz,
General Legislative Session begins on Tuesday, Jan. 21. Lawmakers are expected to lay out their priorities on day one.
SALT LAKE CITY — With the 2025 General Session coming up, Utahns were asked what policies would increase voter confidence in the elections process. The data comes from the Sutherland Institute and Y2 Analytics. It found 74% of Utah voters prefer to stick with elected officials running the state elections instead of appointing someone.
Utah Republican leaders gaveled in the 2025 legislative session aiming to transform Utah into a nuclear powerhouse, make sweeping changes to higher education and overhaul the state’s elections.
about the security of Utah’s election system during the 2025 election policy discussion, hosted by the Sutherland Institute, at Thomas S. Monson Center in Salt Lake City on Wednesday ...
Utah House Speaker Mike Schultz supports a bill that would require all ballots to be returned in-person with voter ID.