Utah Statutes § 20A-9-805 Closed primary - Determining party affiliation - Changing party affiliation
Statute Text
(1)
If a registered political party has restricted voting for its presidential candidates as authorized by Subsection
20A-9-802
(3)(b)
, the lieutenant governor shall direct the county clerks and other election officials to allow only those voters meeting the registered political party's criteria to vote for that party's presidential candidates.
(2)
(a)
For each individual who registers to vote, the county clerk shall:
(i)
record the party affiliation designated by the individual on the voter registration form as the individual's party affiliation; or
(ii)
if no political party affiliation is designated by the individual on the voter registration form, record the individual's party affiliation as "unaffiliated."
(b)
Any registered voter may designate or change the voter's political party affiliation by complying with the procedures and requirements of Section
20A-2-107
or Section
20A-9-808
.
History
Amended by Chapter 433 , 2019 General Session , § 25 , eff. 5/14/2019 .
Enacted by Chapter 22 , 1999 General Session .
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