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GOP Effort To Repeal Prop 4 Appears To Fail To Make Ballot

GOP Effort To Repeal Prop 4 Appears To Fail To Make Ballot

(Cottonwood Heights, UT) — The GOP attempt to give voters a chance to repeal Proposition 4 appears to have failed. Several experts tell KSL that Senate District 15 in Cottonwood Heights appears to be about 250 signatures short. For months, Republicans have been trying to get voters to sign the […]

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Utah Supreme Court Dismisses Redistricting Map Appeal

Utah Supreme Court Dismisses Redistricting Map Appeal

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal from legislative leaders seeking to overturn approval of a new congressional map. The court’s action leaves the updated map in place and declines to reinstate the 2021 boundaries. The decision comes as officials verify signatures tied to […]

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Utah GOP Says It Surpassed Signature Goal To Repeal Proposition 4

Utah GOP Says It Surpassed Signature Goal To Repeal Proposition 4

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah Republican Party Chairman Robert Axson says the party has collected more than 200-thousand signatures in an effort to repeal Proposition 4. The GOP needed about 141-thousand signatures, equal to eight-percent of eligible voters, in at least 26 of the state’s 29 Senate districts to […]

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Requests For Thousands Of Signatures To Be Removed From Petition

Requests For Thousands Of Signatures To Be Removed From Petition

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Thousands of Utah voters want their names removed from a petition that seeks to repeal Proposition 4. That’s the proposition that voters passed in 2018 to create an independent redistricting commission. The effort to repeal Prop 4 will only get on the ballot if organizers […]

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Utah County Starts Criminal Investigation Of Prop 4 Repeal Signatures

Utah County Starts Criminal Investigation Of Prop 4 Repeal Signatures

(Provo, UT) — Utah County is opening a criminal investigation into signatures that are being collected as part of an effort to repeal Proposition 4. The GOP group behind the repeal effort says they support the investigation. Utah County Clerk Aaron Davidson says about 300 signatures have been disqualified. Some […]

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New Poll Shows Support For Anti-Gerrymandering Prop 4 Law

New Poll Shows Support For Anti-Gerrymandering Prop 4 Law

(Salt Lake City, UT) — There remains bipartisan support for a law, passed by voters in 2018, that bans the so-called gerrymandering of congressional districts. A poll that was commissioned by a group that supports Proposition 4 says nearly two-thirds of voters still approve of the ballot initiative. Better Boundaries […]

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Utah Redistricting Lawsuit Moves Forward

Utah Redistricting Lawsuit Moves Forward

(Salt Lake City, UT) — A lawsuit challenging Utah’s congressional boundaries continues, with the case judge asking for additional arguments by April 8th. The plaintiffs, including the League of Women Voters, argue the legislature violated Prop 4, which established an independent redistricting commission. The case, which began in 2018, could […]

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