What is a Qualified Political Party?
Why is the Republican Primary Election So Important? A Qualified Political Party (QPP) in Utah is defined under Utah Code 20A-9-406. Essentially, a QPP allows its candidates to seek the […]
Understanding the Direct Primary: Empowering Voter Choice
Understanding the Direct Primary: Empowering Voter Choice In elections, the direct primary stands as a pivotal process that shapes the candidates presented to voters during general elections. Often hailed as […]
How Does the State Protect Signatures from Potential Fraud?
How Does the State Protect Signatures from Potential Fraud? During the 2024 GOP Primary Election, accusations have surfaced suggesting that a significant number of signatures collected for candidates to gain […]
Are Utah’s Signature Thresholds Too High?
Are Utah’s Signature Thresholds Too High? In 2014, Count My Vote, an organization dedicated to reforming Utah’s election system, launched a movement to increase voter participation and create a more […]
The Importance of Civility in Politics: A People4Utah Perspective
The Importance of Civility in Politics: A People4Utah Perspective In today’s political climate marred by party polarization, it can often feel like civil discourse is a relic of the past. […]
Utah Supreme Court Upholds Will of the People: People4Utah Celebrates Victory for Ballot Initiative Process
Utah Supreme Court Upholds Will of the People: People4Utah Celebrates Victory for Ballot Initiative Process FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 11, 2024 Contact: Gabby Saunders Email: gabby@people4utah.org Phone: (801) […]
Utah Supreme Court Decision Tomorrow: Can Legislature Overturn Voter Initiatives?
Utah Supreme Court Decision Tomorrow: Can Legislature Overturn Voter Initiatives? Tomorrow at 10:00 AM, the Utah Supreme Court will announce their decision in the Better Boundaries lawsuit; with profound implications […]
Who Gets Left Out at Caucus Night? The Need for a Top-Two Open Primary System
Who Gets Left Out at Caucus Night? The Need for a Top-Two Open Primary System What is Caucus Night? In Utah, Caucus Night is a pivotal event in the political […]
How to Vote in the June 25, 2024 Primary Election in Utah
How to Vote in the June 25, 2024 Primary Election in Utah Voting Options For the upcoming primary election on June 25, 2024, voters in Utah have three convenient options […]
The Truth About Utah’s Caucus Convention System
The Truth About Utah’s Caucus-Convention System Recently, Salt Lake County GOP Party Leadership sent a mailer to 161,000 registered Republicans detailing the benefits of the caucus system, with the intent […]