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The public will have 10 days to weigh in on the proposed maps before the Utah Legislature picks one Oct. 6. Then the map goes back to court.
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Five new congressional maps are public. Utah’s biggest county is still getting split up, and the GOP could still bake in an electoral advantage.
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Thatcher drew his own map to get people talking. The Utah Legislature will publish its proposed map, after a court voided the current congressional map, on Sept. 25.
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This means the lower court’s decision that tossed out Utah’s current congressional maps still stands.
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“The people have spoken. The courts have spoken,” said Emma Petty Addams, co-executive director of Mormon Women for Ethical Government. “Now is time to move forward with cooperation and respect for the rule of law.”
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Even though Amendment D will remain on the ballot, no votes cast will count after the Utah Supreme Court upheld a lower court’s decision to void it from the November election.
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Judge Dianna Gibson’s order says ballots can be printed as certified, but Amendment D is void and won’t be counted. The state could still appeal to the Utah Supreme Court.
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The campaign, organized by Better Boundaries, urges Utahns to vote against a constitutional amendment to give lawmakers the power to alter and repeal voter-approved ballot initiatives.
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Some of Utah’s prominent Republicans say the new independent redistricting commission might not be working the way it’s supposed to. But the commission’s supporters stand firmly behind it.
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Utah lawmakers have come to an agreement, in principle, with Better Boundaries over potential revisions to a new anti-gerrymandering law. The language of…
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The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in a 5-4 decision Thursday that states and federal lawmakers, not courts, are responsible for ending political…
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Proposition 4, the redistricting proposal also known as Better Boundaries, led by several thousand votes early Wednesday morning.The citizen ballot…