Legal Opinion
Utah Republican Party v. Cox
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided March 20, 2018No. 16-4091; 16-4098PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EBEL, Circuit Judge.
*1224These appeals are only the most recent volley in the spate of litigation that has dogged the Utah Elections Amendments Act of 2014, commonly known as SB54, since it was signed into law in March 2014. At issue here, SB54 reorganized the process for qualifying for a primary ballot in Utah, most importantly by providing an alternative signature-gathering path to the primary election ballot for candidates who are unable or unwilling to gain approval from the central party nominating conventions. Prior to the passage of SB54, the Utah Republican Party ("URP") selected its…
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