by Derek Monson | Jan 5, 2023
2022 election verdict: Vote by mail didn’t advantage either political party Written by Derek Monson Have you ever seen a group of people get riled up over a change in how something is done – “this will lead to terrible things!” – and you look at the change and say,...
by Derek Monson | Dec 15, 2022
National political leaders are learning what Utah already knows: Vote by mail works Written by Derek Monson In an unexpected about-face, national Republican Party leaders have begun openly recognizing the value of voting by mail and casting ballots before Election...
by Derek Monson | Nov 18, 2022
What the midterm election tells us about vote by mail in Utah Written by Derek Monson After enduring weeks of polarizing rhetoric and campaign ads ad nauseam, millions of American voters tuned in with interest on election night. Many believed they would learn that...
by Kevin R. Kosar | Sep 9, 2022
What’s Going On with Ranked Choice Voting in Utah? A Q&A with Derek Monson Written by Originally published by American Enterprise Institute. Utah is a very conservative state. Its two senators and four House members are Republicans, as are its governor and...
by Derek Monson | Aug 5, 2022
Stewart: You have to have people believe in elections Written by If people lose confidence in elections, “you have lost the foundation … that’s necessary for a government and society to survive,” Rep. Chris Stewart said at a Sutherland Institute Congressional Series...
by Derek Monson | Jun 30, 2022
Primary election day comes and goes, and Utah’s elections are still secure Written by Primary election day in Utah has passed, and initial election results are in. Most incumbents won, while a few did not. Primary voter turnout in Salt Lake County and Utah County –...
