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Michelle Quist
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Opinion and legal writer. Attorney. Mother of 7. Involved in law/politics for over 25 years. Failed 3rd-party candidate for Utah Attorney General with +100k votes. Chair, Forward Party of Utah.
But they won’t. They aren’t doing anything.
November 30, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Reposted by Michelle Quist
"This is how the insider politics are used to doing it," said Forward Party of Utah Chair @michellequist.bsky.social of the practice of party delegates picking the replacement.

She's throwing it open to ALL voters in Sen. Thatcher's district: www.fox13now.com/news/politic... #utpol #Utah
With a lawmaker leaving, Utah's Forward Party plans a new way to replace him
Sen. Daniel Thatcher, the Forward Party's lone member in the Utah State Legislature, announced his plans to resign from office ahead of the next session
www.fox13now.com
October 22, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Thanks Ben!

From the article:

"The bill passes along party lines, 22-7 (the Democrats and Forward Party members voting against)." #utpol
October 6, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Reposted by Michelle Quist
NEW: Judge Immergut's says Trump's assessment of "war-ravaged" Portland was not made in "good faith" Even under a legal standard that gives the president "great deference," she said, there's no basis for "ignoring the facts on the ground."

www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
October 5, 2025 at 12:12 AM
He’s being disingenuous and lying to your face. It’s a false choice. He could offer a better bill.
October 1, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Doesn't require the Leg to adopt a map.

Soliciting feedback on multiple maps. Maps you see online will be available for public comment for 10 days as long as submitted by 9/25.

After 25th, no new maps considered.
September 24, 2025 at 8:18 PM