by Derek Monson | Sep 3, 2025
Believe in the Constitution, not political power Written by The U.S. Constitution gives states and Congress – not the president – authority over election laws, leaving no constitutional basis for banning vote-by-mail by executive order. Federal election laws like the...
by Derek Monson | Aug 2, 2025
Utah – and every other state – should protect elections by saying ‘no’ to the Trump DOJ Written by Derek Monson Originally published in Utah News Dispatch. This week, Utah joined a growing list of states getting requests for confidential voter roll data from the...
by Derek Monson | Feb 26, 2025
2025 Utah Voter Priorities Written by Derek Monson As pressure ramps up for lawmakers to enact legislation prior to the close of the 2025 legislative session, Utah voters have a clear list of priority issues that they want lawmakers to tackle. When asked to select the...
by Derek Monson | Feb 13, 2025
Election law amendments bill requires changes to reflect constitutional principle and evidence Written by Derek Monson Originally published in Deseret News. A legislative committee recently recommended HB300, Amendments to Election Law, to the full Utah House of...
by Derek Monson | Jan 15, 2025
Election Reform and Public Trust: What Utah voters think about proposed election reforms Written by One possible high-profile election reform that has been in the news is to take election oversight out of the Utah Lieutenant Governor’s Office and put it in the hands...
