Section 303 – Filling vacancies.
Effective 5/12/2020 20A-13-303. Filling vacancies. If there is a vacancy in the office of presidential elector because of death, refusal to act, failure to attend, ineligibility, or any other cause, the individual or political party represented by the elector who caused the vacancy shall immediately fill the vacancy. Amended by Chapter 22, 2020 General Session
Section 304 – Meeting to ballot — Casting ballot for individual not nominated by elector’s candidate or party.
Effective 5/12/2020 20A-13-304. Meeting to ballot — Casting ballot for individual not nominated by elector’s candidate or party. (1) The electors shall meet at the office of the lieutenant governor at the state capitol at noon of the first Wednesday of the January after their election, or at noon of any other day designated by […]
Section 102 – Congressional districts — Filing — Legal boundaries.
Effective 11/12/2021 20A-13-102. Congressional districts — Filing — Legal boundaries. (1) (a) The Legislature shall file a copy of the Congressional block equivalency file enacted by the Legislature and the resulting Congressional shapefile with the lieutenant governor’s office. (b) The legal boundaries of Utah’s Congressional districts are contained in the Congressional shapefile on file with […]
Section 102.2 – County clerk, Utah Geospatial Resource Center, and lieutenant governor responsibilities — Maps and voting precinct boundaries.
Effective 11/12/2021 20A-13-102.2. County clerk, Utah Geospatial Resource Center, and lieutenant governor responsibilities — Maps and voting precinct boundaries. (1) As used in this section, “redistricting boundary data” means the Congressional shapefile in the possession of the lieutenant governor’s office. (2) Each county clerk shall obtain a copy of the redistricting boundary data for the […]
Section 103 – Omissions from maps — How resolved.
Effective 11/12/2021 20A-13-103. Omissions from maps — How resolved. (1) If any area of the state is omitted from a Congressional district in the Congressional shapefile in the possession of the lieutenant governor’s office, the county clerk of the affected county, upon discovery of the omission, shall attach the area to the appropriate Congressional district […]
Section 104 – Uncertain boundaries — How resolved.
Effective 11/12/2021 20A-13-104. Uncertain boundaries — How resolved. (1) As used in this section, “affected party” means: (a) a representative whose Congressional district boundary is uncertain because the boundary in the Congressional shapefile used to establish the district boundary has been removed, modified, or is unable to be identified or who is uncertain about whether […]
Section 201 – Senators — When elected.
20A-13-201. Senators — When elected. At the general election in November, 1932, and at each general election immediately preceding the expiration of the term of office of a United States senator from Utah, there shall be elected one United States senator to serve for a period of six years. Enacted by Chapter 1, 1995 General […]
Section 301 – Presidential elections — Effect of vote.
Effective 5/12/2020 20A-13-301. Presidential elections — Effect of vote. (1) (a) Each registered political party shall choose individuals to act as presidential electors and to fill vacancies in the office of presidential electors for their party’s candidates for president and vice president of the United States according to the procedures established in their bylaws. (b) […]
Section 302 – Certificate of election.
Effective 5/12/2020 20A-13-302. Certificate of election. (1) The lieutenant governor shall transmit certificates of election to each of the electors selected under Section 20A-13-301: (a) if the candidates for president and vice president of the United States who receive the highest number of votes in the state are unaffiliated candidates or write-in candidates, by the […]
Section 101.1 – Definitions.
Effective 11/12/2021 20A-13-101.1. Definitions. As used in this part: (1) “Census block” means any one of the 71,207 individual geographic areas into which the Bureau of the Census of the United States Department of Commerce has divided the state of Utah, to each of which the Bureau of the Census has attached a discrete population […]