Understanding Ballot initiatives and their importance in Utah
Understanding Ballot Initiatives Understanding Ballot initiatives and their Importance in Utah Ballot initiatives are a vital tool for citizens to directly participate in the legislative process, enabling them to propose […]
Understanding the Differences Between Closed and Open Primaries
Understanding the Differences Between Closed and Open Primaries In the United States, the process of nominating candidates for general elections involves primaries, where political parties select their candidates. There are […]
Understanding Ballot Initiatives and Their Importance in Utah
Understanding Ballot Initiatives and Their Importance in Utah Ballot initiatives are a vital tool for citizens to directly participate in the legislative process, enabling them to propose and vote on […]
Is The United States a Democracy or a Republic? The Answer is Yes.
Is The United States a Democracy or a Republic? The Answer is Yes. The question of whether the United States is a democracy or a republic is a common topic […]
Understanding Unaffiliated Voters in Utah: The Need for Open Primaries
Understanding Unaffiliated Voters in Utah: The Need for Open Primaries In Utah, the term “unaffiliated voter” refers to individuals who choose not to register with any political party. Instead of […]
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 […]
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) […]