Redistricting - Utah Political Watch (Page 2)

Prop. 4 repeal campaign hits statewide signature threshold, nears ballot qualification

On Thursday, the campaign to repeal Prop 4 hit the statewide signature threshold to land on the November ballot and has cleared the district-level requirement in 20 of the required

By Bryan Schott

/ 26 Feb 2026

Prop. 4 repeal campaign hits statewide signature threshold, nears ballot qualification

The Prop. 4 repeal appears headed to the ballot. So why are they suing to stop signature removals?

The campaign to put a repeal of Utah’s Prop. 4 on the November ballot is 86 verified signatures shy of the statewide goal. On Wednesday it crossed the 8%

By Bryan Schott

/ 25 Feb 2026

The Prop. 4 repeal appears headed to the ballot. So why are they suing to stop signature removals?

Utah Prop. 4 repeal nears statewide goal, but signature removals rise

The campaign to put a repeal of Prop. 4, Utah’s anti-gerrymandering law approved by voters in 2018, on November’s ballot is closing in on the statewide threshold while

By Bryan Schott

/ 24 Feb 2026

Utah Prop. 4 repeal nears statewide goal, but signature removals rise

Time runs out: Federal panel won't block Utah's congressional map as midterms near

A three‑judge federal panel unanimously denied a bid by Utah Republicans—fronted by Reps. Celeste Maloy and Burgess Owens—to block the congressional map set to be used in

By Bryan Schott

/ 23 Feb 2026

Time runs out: Federal panel won't block Utah's congressional map as midterms near

Utah's map mayhem hits another deadline: Federal judges pressed to pick map today

Utah’s congressional map fight is now on a stopwatch. Lt. Governor Deidre Henderson says if the state is going to revert to the 2021 map, that decision has to

By Bryan Schott

/ 23 Feb 2026

Utah's map mayhem hits another deadline: Federal judges pressed to pick map today

Utah Supreme Court tosses Legislature's Prop. 4 appeal; 2021 map remains blocked

Late Friday, the Utah Supreme Court tossed the Utah Legislature’s appeal in the high‑profile Proposition 4 redistricting fight, leaving in place a lower‑court order that nuked the

By Bryan Schott

/ 20 Feb 2026

Utah Supreme Court tosses Legislature's Prop. 4 appeal; 2021 map remains blocked

Prop. 4 repeal moves closer to Utah ballot. Republicans are fueling the push with 70% of signers

The Prop. 4 repeal campaign added 9,321 verified signatures Friday, bringing the total to 117,114—83% of the 140,748 required statewide. It needs 23,634 more and

By Bryan Schott

/ 20 Feb 2026

Prop. 4 repeal moves closer to Utah ballot. Republicans are fueling the push with 70% of signers

Utah Supreme Court could decide Legislature's redistricting appeal today as county clerk seeks to upend process

Utah’s redistricting fight hits a decision point today: the Utah Supreme Court could decide whether to keep a remedial congressional map that creates a Democratic-leaning Salt Lake County district

By Bryan Schott

/ 20 Feb 2026

Utah Supreme Court could decide Legislature's redistricting appeal today as county clerk seeks to upend process

Numbers keep climbing: Prop. 4 repeal effort speeding toward ballot

It’s no longer “if” but “when.” The Prop. 4 repeal ballot initiative is on pace to hit Utah’s statewide threshold of 140,748 verified signatures next week, after

By Bryan Schott

/ 19 Feb 2026

Numbers keep climbing: Prop. 4 repeal effort speeding toward ballot

Who wants Prop. 4 repealed? Mostly Republicans, and the signatures prove it

Utah Republicans aren’t just leading the charge to put a repeal of the state’s anti‑gerrymandering law on the November ballot—they're also supplying most of

By Bryan Schott

/ 18 Feb 2026

Who wants Prop. 4 repealed? Mostly Republicans, and the signatures prove it

Democrat Ben McAdams jumps into Utah redistricting brawl, tells federal court: Don't blow up 2026 map

Former Utah Democratic Congressman Ben McAdams has waded into the state’s redistricting brawl, filing an amicus brief that urges a federal court to leave in place the judge-ordered congressional

By Bryan Schott

/ 17 Feb 2026

Democrat Ben McAdams jumps into Utah redistricting brawl, tells federal court: Don't blow up 2026 map

Prop. 4 repeal campaign surges—and Sunday's signature dump hasn't even hit yet

We won’t know the impact of the last‑minute signature dump for a few days, but the ballot push to put a repeal of Utah’s anti‑gerrymandering law

By Bryan Schott

/ 17 Feb 2026

Prop. 4 repeal campaign surges—and Sunday's signature dump hasn't even hit yet