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Signature audit finds ‘some errors’ — but Cox still ultimately qualified for primary
A legislative audit released Tuesday found “some errors” in Utah’s signature gathering verification process and offered a slate of recommendations to improve the system that allows for an additional path to Utah’s primary ballot, alongside the convention nomination process. However, while legislative auditors made clear their audit was separate from official, formal processes already in place to qualify or disqualify candidates, they concluded candidates in the 2024 Republican primary “fulfilled the requirements that were given to them” to qualify for the ballot. “Our ...