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''Previous covered election: [[November 2022 Election, Utah|November 2022, Utah]]''<br/>
''Previous covered election: [[November 2022 Election, Utah|November 2022, Utah]]''<br/>


This election is scheduled for the 5th of November 2022.
This election is scheduled for the 5th of November 2024.


The Candidate list below is in progress. Some of the information is from the last election.
Candidate listing and selection is complete. Working on deciding amendments.


===Candidates===
===Candidates===
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!colspan="2"|Undecided
!colspan="2"|Undecided
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|- style="background: #EEFFEE;"
|[[Carlton E. Bowen]]
|Our pick. [[Carlton E. Bowen]]
|[[Independent American Party]]
|[[Independent American Party]]
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!Name
!Name
!Notes
!Notes
|- style="background: #EEFFEE;"
|[[M. Evan Bullard]]
|Our pick. Independent
|-
|-
!colspan="2"|Undecided
!colspan="2"|Candidates to Not Vote for
|-
|-
|[[Burgess Owens]]
|[[Burgess Owens]]
|[[Republican Party|Republican]]
|[[Republican Party|Republican]]
|-
|-
|[[M. Evan Bullard]]
|[[Katrina Fallick-Wang]]
|[[Democratic Party|Democrat]]
|-
|[[Vaughn R. Cook]]
|[[United Utah Party]]
|}
 
====Attorney General====
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!Name
!Notes
|- style="background: #EEFFEE;"
|[[Derek Brown]]
|Our pick. [[Republican Party|Republican]].
|-
!colspan="2"|Undecided
|-
|[[Austin Hepworth]]
|
|
|-
|[[W. Andrew McCullough]]
|[[Libertarian Party]]
|-
|-
!colspan="2"|Candidates to Not Vote for
!colspan="2"|Candidates to Not Vote for
|-
|-
|[[Katrina Fallick-Wang]]
|[[Rudy J. Bautista]]
|[[Democratic Party|Democrat]]
|[[Democratic Party|Democrat]]
|-
|-
|[[Vaughn R. Cook]]
|[[Michelle Quist]]
|[[United Utah Party]]
|[[United Utah Party]]
|}
====State Auditor====
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"
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!Name
!Notes
|-
!colspan="2"|Undecided
|- style="background: #EEFFEE;"
|[[Tina Cannon]]
|Our pick. [[Republican Party|Republican]]
|-
|[[Jeffrey L. Ostler]]
|[[Constitution Party]]
|-
!colspan="2"|Candidates to Not Vote for
|-
|[[Catherine Voutaz]]
|[[Democratic Party|Democrat]]
|}
|}


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|Our pick. [[Republican Party|Republican]]. Incumbent
|Our pick. [[Republican Party|Republican]]. Incumbent
|-
|-
|[[Warren T. Rogers]]
!colspan="2"|Undecided
|[[Independent American Party]]
|-
|-
|[[Joe Buchman|Joseph Geddes Buchman]]
|[[Miles Pomeroy]]
|[[Libertarian Party]]
|[[Utah Forward Party]]
|-
|-
!colspan="2"|Candidates to Not Vote for
!colspan="2"|Candidates to Not Vote for
|-
|-
|[[Thomas Alan Horne]]
|[[Neil A. Hansen]]
|[[United Utah Party]]
|[[Democratic Party|Democrat]]
|}
|}


====State House District 65====
====State Senate District 25====
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!Name
!Name
!Notes
!Notes
|- style="background: #EEFFEE;"
|[[Mike McKell]]
|Our pick. [[Republican Party|Republican]]
|-
|-
|[[Doug Welton|Douglas R. Welton]]
!colspan="2"|Candidates to Not Vote for
|[[Republican Party|Republican]]
|-
|[[Alan Dale Hansen]]
|[[Democratic Party|Democrat]]
|}
|}


====State School Board 14====
====State House District 65====
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!Notes
!Notes
|- style="background: #EEFFEE;"
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|[[Emily Green]]
|[[Doug Welton|Douglas R. Welton]]
|Our pick. [[Republican Party|Republican]]
|Our pick. [[Republican Party|Republican]]
|-
|-
|[[Richard Jensen]]
!colspan="2"|Candidates to Not Vote for
|[[Libertarian Party|Libertarian]]
|-
|[[Joseph M. Hansen]]
|[[Democratic Party|Democrat]]
|}
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|Constitutional Amendment A
|Constitutional Amendment A
|Shall the Utah Constitution be amended to change a provision relating to special sessions of the Utah Legislature that are convened by the president of the Utah Senate and speaker of the Utah House of Representatives:
|Shall the Utah Constitution be amended to allow income tax money to be used for all state needs and prioritize public education funding for changes in enrollment and inflation? If this amendment is approved, state statute will eliminate the state sales tax on food.
|No


* to increase the limit on the total amount of money the Legislature may appropriate during the session from an amount equal to 1% of the total amount appropriated during the preceding fiscal year to an amount equal to 5% of the total amount appropriated during the preceding fiscal year; and
Technically your vote here shouldn't matter much. Courts have nullified this ballot item already<ref>Ben Winslow, [https://www.fox13now.com/news/politics/amendment-a-voided-by-utah-supreme-court-ballot-votes-wont-count "Amendment A voided by court so votes on it won't count"], Fox 13, 9 Oct 2024</ref>
*to exclude from that 5% limit:
|-
** an appropriation of money that the state receives from the federal government to address a fiscal, public health, or other emergency or crisis; and
|Constitutional Amendment B
** an appropriation that decreases the amount of money previously authorized to be spent.
|Shall the Utah Constitution be amended to increase the limit on the annual distributions from the State School Fund to public schools from 4% to 5% of the fund?
|...
|-
|Constitutional Amendment C
|Shall the Utah Constitution be amended to have the office of county sheriff be elected by voters?
|...
|-
|Constitutional Amendment D
|
Should the Utah Constitution be changed to strengthen the initiative process by:<br/>
- Prohibiting foreign influence on ballot initiatives and referendums.<br/>
- Clarifying the voters and legislative bodies’ ability to amend laws.
 
If approved, state law would also be changed to:<br/>
- Allow Utah citizens 50% more time to gather signatures for a statewide referendum.<br/>
- Establish requirements for the legislature to follow the intent of a ballot initiative.
|No
|No
Technically your vote here shouldn't matter much. Courts have nullified this ballot item already.<ref>Ben Winslow, [https://www.fox13now.com/news/politics/amendment-a-voided-by-utah-supreme-court-ballot-votes-wont-count "Amendment A voided by court so votes on it won't count"], Fox 13, 9 Oct 2024</ref>
|}
=== Judicial Retention ===
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!Judge
!Utah Court
!Our Recommendation
|-
|[[Matthew B. Durrant]]
|Supreme Court
|Yes. Retain.
|-
|[[Ryan D. Tenney]]
|Court of Appeals
|No
|-
|[[Christine S. Johnson]]
|District Court of the 4th Judicial District
|No
|-
|[[Jennifer A. Mabey]]
|District Court of the 4th Judicial District
|No
|-
|[[Roger Wadsworth Griffin]]
|District Court of the 4th Judicial District
|
|-
|[[Sean M. Petersen]]
|District Court of the 4th Judicial District
|
|-
|[[Derek P. Pullan]]
|District Court of the 4th Judicial District
|
|-
|[[Denise M. Porter]]
|District Court of the 4th Judicial District
|
|}
|}


=== County Elections ===
=== County Elections ===
* [[November 2024 Election, Utah County, Utah|Utah County]]


=== References ===
=== References ===
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Latest revision as of 18:00, 2 November 2024

See also: Utah
Previous covered election: November 2022, Utah

This election is scheduled for the 5th of November 2024.

Candidate listing and selection is complete. Working on deciding amendments.

Candidates

Governor

Name Notes
Phil Lyman Our pick. Write-in. (Won the Republican delegate vote)
Undecided
Tommy Williams, Archie A. Williams III Independent American Party
J. Robert Latham, Barry Evan Short Libertarian
Tom Tomeny, William Lansing Taylor
Candidates to Not Vote for
Spencer J. Cox, Deidre M. Henderson Republican
Brian Smith King, Rebekah Cummings Democrat

U.S. Senate

Name Notes
Undecided
Our pick. Carlton E. Bowen Independent American Party
Candidates to Not Vote for
John Curtis Republican
Caroline Gleich Democrat

U.S. House District 4

Name Notes
M. Evan Bullard Our pick. Independent
Candidates to Not Vote for
Burgess Owens Republican
Katrina Fallick-Wang Democrat
Vaughn R. Cook United Utah Party

Attorney General

Name Notes
Derek Brown Our pick. Republican.
Undecided
Austin Hepworth
W. Andrew McCullough Libertarian Party
Candidates to Not Vote for
Rudy J. Bautista Democrat
Michelle Quist United Utah Party

State Auditor

Name Notes
Undecided
Tina Cannon Our pick. Republican
Jeffrey L. Ostler Constitution Party
Candidates to Not Vote for
Catherine Voutaz Democrat

State Treasurer

Name Notes
Marlo M. Oaks Our pick. Republican. Incumbent
Undecided
Miles Pomeroy Utah Forward Party
Candidates to Not Vote for
Neil A. Hansen Democrat

State Senate District 25

Name Notes
Mike McKell Our pick. Republican
Candidates to Not Vote for
Alan Dale Hansen Democrat

State House District 65

Name Notes
Douglas R. Welton Our pick. Republican
Candidates to Not Vote for
Joseph M. Hansen Democrat

Propositions

Proposition Description Our Recommendation
Constitutional Amendment A Shall the Utah Constitution be amended to allow income tax money to be used for all state needs and prioritize public education funding for changes in enrollment and inflation? If this amendment is approved, state statute will eliminate the state sales tax on food. No

Technically your vote here shouldn't matter much. Courts have nullified this ballot item already[1]

Constitutional Amendment B Shall the Utah Constitution be amended to increase the limit on the annual distributions from the State School Fund to public schools from 4% to 5% of the fund? ...
Constitutional Amendment C Shall the Utah Constitution be amended to have the office of county sheriff be elected by voters? ...
Constitutional Amendment D

Should the Utah Constitution be changed to strengthen the initiative process by:
- Prohibiting foreign influence on ballot initiatives and referendums.
- Clarifying the voters and legislative bodies’ ability to amend laws.

If approved, state law would also be changed to:
- Allow Utah citizens 50% more time to gather signatures for a statewide referendum.
- Establish requirements for the legislature to follow the intent of a ballot initiative.

No

Technically your vote here shouldn't matter much. Courts have nullified this ballot item already.[2]

Judicial Retention

Judge Utah Court Our Recommendation
Matthew B. Durrant Supreme Court Yes. Retain.
Ryan D. Tenney Court of Appeals No
Christine S. Johnson District Court of the 4th Judicial District No
Jennifer A. Mabey District Court of the 4th Judicial District No
Roger Wadsworth Griffin District Court of the 4th Judicial District
Sean M. Petersen District Court of the 4th Judicial District
Derek P. Pullan District Court of the 4th Judicial District
Denise M. Porter District Court of the 4th Judicial District

County Elections

References

  1. ↑ Ben Winslow, "Amendment A voided by court so votes on it won't count", Fox 13, 9 Oct 2024
  2. ↑ Ben Winslow, "Amendment A voided by court so votes on it won't count", Fox 13, 9 Oct 2024
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