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The New Utah Way. Working to elevate inspirational leaders, activate the new Utah majority, and center our shared values and common purpose. https://www.elevateutahpac.com/
Lawmakers are back, lobbyists are circling, and Utah’s 2026 session is already full of bad ideas. Less solving real problems, more control over courts, cities, schools, bodies, and ballots. Buckle up—45 days starts now. open.substack.com/pub/elevatep...
The Hill Is Alive (With the Sound of Bad Ideas)
It’s the first day of the 2026 Legislative Session and here’s what is on the agenda.
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January 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Lawmakers are back, lobbyists are circling, and Utah’s 2026 session is already full of bad ideas. Less solving real problems, more control over courts, cities, schools, bodies, and ballots. Buckle up—45 days starts now. open.substack.com/pub/elevatep...
Urgent news out of Utah: Republicans want to add Justices to the Supreme Court to pack the Utah Supreme Court. Spread the word. Tell your representative you do not want this to happen. www.ksl.com/article/5143...
GOP House leaders want to add justices to the Utah Supreme Court
Top Republicans in the Utah House are looking to expand the state's judiciary and add transparency measures to the court system in the upcoming legislative session.
www.ksl.com
January 12, 2026 at 5:18 PM
Urgent news out of Utah: Republicans want to add Justices to the Supreme Court to pack the Utah Supreme Court. Spread the word. Tell your representative you do not want this to happen. www.ksl.com/article/5143...
If you are mad at the fact that Trump struck Venezuela, vote out the Republicans in Utah who enabled him. It's what we plan to do this year.
January 5, 2026 at 3:44 PM
If you are mad at the fact that Trump struck Venezuela, vote out the Republicans in Utah who enabled him. It's what we plan to do this year.
When your premiums go up tomorrow, know that its because Utah Republicans refused to extend ACA subsidies. Shame. On. Them. www.wgal.com/article/aca-...
Five things to know about the Affordable Care Act enhanced subsidies
ACA tax subsidies will expire soon. Here's how much payments could go up.
www.wgal.com
December 31, 2025 at 5:35 PM
When your premiums go up tomorrow, know that its because Utah Republicans refused to extend ACA subsidies. Shame. On. Them. www.wgal.com/article/aca-...
As we end the 2025 year, remember one thing: Utah Republicans tried to gerrymander our state. They failed. In 2026, we are going to flip seats up and down the ballot. Let's do it, together.
December 29, 2025 at 3:52 PM
As we end the 2025 year, remember one thing: Utah Republicans tried to gerrymander our state. They failed. In 2026, we are going to flip seats up and down the ballot. Let's do it, together.
Our pressure worked. Utah Republicans caved to unions because of you. This is just the beginning. We are taking this fight all the way to the polls. www.wsj.com/opinion/utah...
Opinion | The Utah GOP Surrenders to Public Unions
Republicans bow to union pressure and repeal their ban on collective bargaining for government workers
www.wsj.com
December 22, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Our pressure worked. Utah Republicans caved to unions because of you. This is just the beginning. We are taking this fight all the way to the polls. www.wsj.com/opinion/utah...
Reminder: when your healthcare premiums go up in two weeks, thank every Utah Republican who refused to extend ACA premiums.
December 21, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Reminder: when your healthcare premiums go up in two weeks, thank every Utah Republican who refused to extend ACA premiums.
BREAKING: Both Republican Senators from Utah just voted AGAINST extending ACA subsidies. They want your prices to go up. They have failed us. Utahns deserve better. Repost if you agree.
December 11, 2025 at 6:24 PM
BREAKING: Both Republican Senators from Utah just voted AGAINST extending ACA subsidies. They want your prices to go up. They have failed us. Utahns deserve better. Repost if you agree.
Utah Republicans are openly declaring war on the Utah Supreme Court. We won't let them win. Spread the word, get the news out there, and stop Republicans from attacking our court. ballsandstrikes.org/law-politics...
Utah Republicans Are Declaring War On the Utah Supreme Court
Utah Republicans are responding to losses at the Utah Supreme Court by punishing the justices who keep standing in their way.
ballsandstrikes.org
December 10, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Utah Republicans are openly declaring war on the Utah Supreme Court. We won't let them win. Spread the word, get the news out there, and stop Republicans from attacking our court. ballsandstrikes.org/law-politics...
Trump-aligned Republicans are terrified. Why? Because Democrats are going to flip a Utah House seat blue. They want to undo the new maps. We are fighting like hell to stop them. www.sltrib.com/news/politic...
Trump-aligned group paying out-of-state signature gatherers in bid to undo Utah’s new House map
The Utah GOP is using out-of-state signature gatherers paid with funds from a D.C.-based "dark money" group in their effort to repeal Utah's new congressional map.
www.sltrib.com
December 8, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Trump-aligned Republicans are terrified. Why? Because Democrats are going to flip a Utah House seat blue. They want to undo the new maps. We are fighting like hell to stop them. www.sltrib.com/news/politic...
Utah’s signature-gathering industry isn’t “democracy in action.” It’s a gig economy built on workers sleeping in cars, wearing diapers to avoid losing pay, and hustling to meet quotas for million-dollar campaigns. Utah doesn’t have a ballot-initiative problem — it has an exploitation problem.
The Dark Side of Utah’s Signature Gathering Industry
Where Million-Dollar Political Campaigns Meet Workers Sleeping in Their Cars and How Utah’s Initiative System Demonstrates Who Democracy Really Belongs To
open.substack.com
December 4, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Utah’s signature-gathering industry isn’t “democracy in action.” It’s a gig economy built on workers sleeping in cars, wearing diapers to avoid losing pay, and hustling to meet quotas for million-dollar campaigns. Utah doesn’t have a ballot-initiative problem — it has an exploitation problem.
Utah Republicans are once again trying to rig the system, calling a special session to maintain power. It won't work. They failed in the courts, and they will fail at the polls.
December 1, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Utah Republicans are once again trying to rig the system, calling a special session to maintain power. It won't work. They failed in the courts, and they will fail at the polls.
Thousands of hard working Utahns were fired because of DOGE. Now, it no longer exists. This White House is an abject failure. www.reuters.com/world/us/dog...
www.reuters.com
November 24, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Thousands of hard working Utahns were fired because of DOGE. Now, it no longer exists. This White House is an abject failure. www.reuters.com/world/us/dog...
We did our job in Utah. As a result, Democrats are going to pick up an additional seat. It's time for the other blue states across our nation to do their job too. punchbowl.news/article/camp...
Utah Republicans won’t block new map for 2026
Utah Republicans will not mount a referendum campaign to try to block a new congressional map from taking effect in 2026.
punchbowl.news
November 23, 2025 at 7:24 PM
We did our job in Utah. As a result, Democrats are going to pick up an additional seat. It's time for the other blue states across our nation to do their job too. punchbowl.news/article/camp...
ICYMI: We won big in Utah last week. Democrats are going to pick up an additional House seat, and it's just the beginning. Next year, let's win up and down the ballot. utahnewsdispatch.com/2025/11/11/u...
Utah Democrats likely to win congressional seat in 2026 if judge’s map order stands • Utah News Dispatch
If the judge's redistricting ruling stands, Utah Democrats are likely to win a seat in Congress in the 2026 elections.
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November 17, 2025 at 8:43 PM
ICYMI: We won big in Utah last week. Democrats are going to pick up an additional House seat, and it's just the beginning. Next year, let's win up and down the ballot. utahnewsdispatch.com/2025/11/11/u...
Utah Republicans lost in the courts, and now are threatening impeachment. Sore losers! Let's beat them again at the polls next year. www.fox13now.com/news/politic...
Disappointed in Utah congressional map decision, some GOP threaten impeachment
No sooner had a judge selected a congressional map that could create a new Democratic district in Utah, than some on the other side of the political aisle called for her to be impeached.
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November 14, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Utah Republicans lost in the courts, and now are threatening impeachment. Sore losers! Let's beat them again at the polls next year. www.fox13now.com/news/politic...
Utah is leading the way in the redistricting fight, and Democrats are winning big. We are ready to flip seats across our state come 2026. Are you with us? www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Utah Judge Strikes Down GOP Gerrymander, Restores Voter-Approved Fair Map
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Utah is leading the way in the redistricting fight, and Democrats are winning big. We are ready to flip seats across our state come 2026. Are you with us? www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
If you see your healthcare premiums go up, blame Republicans that would rather bailout billionaire Utahns than supporting everyday Americans. abcnews.go.com/US/insane-ac...
'It's insane': ACA policyholders say soaring health insurance premiums are jeopardizing lives
Colorado mom Astrid Storey, a thyroid cancer patient with an autoimmune disorder, was recently notified of a jump in her monthly premiums under the Affordable Care Act.
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November 8, 2025 at 7:56 PM
If you see your healthcare premiums go up, blame Republicans that would rather bailout billionaire Utahns than supporting everyday Americans. abcnews.go.com/US/insane-ac...
Happy Election Day Utah! Make sure to get out and vote in municipal elections across our state. Make a plan, and make your voice heard. www.sltrib.com/news/2025/11...
It’s Election Day in Utah. Here’s everything you need to know.
Utah’s 2025 municipal elections are Tuesday. Here's how to vote, where to cast your ballot and how to find election results.
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November 4, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Happy Election Day Utah! Make sure to get out and vote in municipal elections across our state. Make a plan, and make your voice heard. www.sltrib.com/news/2025/11...
Last time we checked, Congress set aside billions to fund SNAP in the case of an emergency. Don't let MAGA Mike Johnson gaslight you into thinking otherwise. Republicans won't feed Utahns, so let's come together and support them. Donate today: www.justgiving.com/page/elevate...
Mike Johnson: "President Trump has proven beyond a shadow of a doubt that if there is any way to fund these programs that are drying up, he will do it. If there was any way to fund SNAP during the Democratic shutdown, you can be assured that your commander in chief would do it."
October 31, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Last time we checked, Congress set aside billions to fund SNAP in the case of an emergency. Don't let MAGA Mike Johnson gaslight you into thinking otherwise. Republicans won't feed Utahns, so let's come together and support them. Donate today: www.justgiving.com/page/elevate...
SNAP benefits run out tomorrow. If you live in Utah, you can blame one group of people: Republicans in Congress. They would rather make you pay more for healthcare than protect your benefits. Don't let them get away with it at the polls.
October 30, 2025 at 2:46 PM
SNAP benefits run out tomorrow. If you live in Utah, you can blame one group of people: Republicans in Congress. They would rather make you pay more for healthcare than protect your benefits. Don't let them get away with it at the polls.
Utah leaders need to step up in this moment and fund SNAP for families that cannot afford to eat without it. The federal government won't. Utah state leaders should. kutv.com/news/eye-on-...
State leaders consider using Utah funds to cover SNAP during shutdown
Before federal SNAP benefits expire in Utah, one state lawmaker said the state could step in to help families if the federal shutdown continues.Roughly 85,000 h
kutv.com
October 27, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Utah leaders need to step up in this moment and fund SNAP for families that cannot afford to eat without it. The federal government won't. Utah state leaders should. kutv.com/news/eye-on-...
SNAP benefits run out for Utahns in less than two weeks. Why? Because Republicans want to keep the government closed. Keep calling their offices. Keep demanding they open the federal government.
October 24, 2025 at 3:09 PM
SNAP benefits run out for Utahns in less than two weeks. Why? Because Republicans want to keep the government closed. Keep calling their offices. Keep demanding they open the federal government.
Thousands of Utahns will soon lose access to their SNAP benefits because Republicans are keeping the government closed. Don't let anyone forget it. www.axios.com/2025/10/20/s...
Shutdown could halt SNAP benefits for millions, states say
Some states announced they wouldn't give November SNAP benefits on time.
www.axios.com
October 21, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Thousands of Utahns will soon lose access to their SNAP benefits because Republicans are keeping the government closed. Don't let anyone forget it. www.axios.com/2025/10/20/s...
Utah Republicans are desperately attempting to cling to power, leaving Utahns without a voice. Everyone needs to know what's happening with districts in our state right now. www.abc4.com/news/politic...
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October 16, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Utah Republicans are desperately attempting to cling to power, leaving Utahns without a voice. Everyone needs to know what's happening with districts in our state right now. www.abc4.com/news/politic...