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House indexes ballot-signature thresholds to party registration in broad access change

Utah House of Representatives · February 1, 2023
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Summary

House passes House Bill 202 to set signature floors for partisan offices and tie signature requirements to 3% of registered party members (or existing thresholds, whichever is higher); the measure passed 52-20 after floor debate and a failed amendment.

Representative Tuscher, sponsor of House Bill 202, told the House the bill was negotiated to address inconsistent signature requirements across races and districts by creating a signature floor tied to party registration. “For a statewide race, that…

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