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Introduced
02/11/2026
02/11/2026
In Committee
03/04/2026
03/04/2026
Crossed Over
03/02/2026
03/02/2026
Passed
Dead
03/06/2026
03/06/2026
Introduced Session
2026 General Session
Bill Summary
General Description: This bill addresses primary elections.
AI Summary
This bill amends existing Utah law regarding primary elections, primarily by adjusting the conditions under which a primary election is held for municipal offices and special district board positions. Specifically, it modifies the rules for when a primary election is mandatory, optional, or prohibited based on the number of candidates for an office, and it clarifies the timing of final elections for newly incorporated municipalities. The bill also makes minor adjustments to candidate filing procedures for special districts and clarifies the process for special districts to change their election timing to align with general elections.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
House/ filed in House file for bills not passed (on 03/06/2026)
Official Document
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