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Residents press county commission for 2020 election data review; commissioners approve resolution and several agenda items
Summary
After a data‑analysis presentation alleging irregularities in the 2020 election, dozens of residents urged Utah County commissioners to authorize a data examination and forensic audit; commissioners discussed legal limits, heard the county clerk’s response, and passed a resolution plus several administrative agenda items.
At a lengthy work session, national data analyst Jeff O’Donnell presented an analysis alleging irregularities in how 2020 election data were reported and how voter registrations were maintained. O’Donnell told the Utah County Commission he and collaborators had found patterns they said warrant a data examination—specifically, a request for cast vote records and complete voter roll snapshots as of election day and a digital review to focus any further auditing.
Representative Phil Lyman, a member of the Utah legislature who attended and spoke, said he supports a state‑level audit framework and has introduced legislation to remove the mandatory mail‑ballot requirement introduced during the COVID‑era emergency, and he urged independent auditing as a way…
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