Elections

The latest Utah news from Friday morning, Oct. 22, 2021

Utah County Clerk/Auditor Josh Daniels said that after the 2020 presidential election, there was a lot of skepticism about election integrity. Now, his office is hoping to restore trust in the system.

Presidential and Congressional elections are a big draw for voters. This year is an “off-cycle” election, though, when municipalities across Utah will hold local elections. New research from Brigham Young University finds that can result in outsized influence of special interest groups.

Under the legislation, if a voter switches parties after March 31, that switch would take effect after the primary election.

Weber County has completed an investigation into an allegation of electioneering by the San Juan County Clerk. But San Juan will have to find another…

Editor’s Note: During impeachment inquiry hearings, KUER is offering news roundups from around the state and audio of those stories as a resource for our…

U.S. Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, admitted Friday he “took the scenic route” to becoming a supporter of President Donald Trump.But after many conversations with…

SAN JUAN COUNTY — A proposition to explore a change in county government in San Juan County has failed by a margin of just 153 votes. The county clerk…

KANAB — The charged atmosphere surrounding a proposed frac sand mine about 10 miles north of here has electrified Tuesday’s city council election,…

There is only one measure on the ballot this year in San Juan County. It asks voters if they think the county should explore changing its form of…

Election Day is less than two weeks away. To find out what people need to know in order to cast their ballots, KUER’s Caroline Ballard spoke with Andrea…

A new mock election gives both voters and nonvoters the opportunity to try a new voting method in Salt Lake City’s crowded mayoral race.The Salt Lake…