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Terms Used In Utah Code 20A-6-106

  • Ballot: means the storage medium, including a paper, mechanical, or electronic storage medium, that records an individual voter's vote. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
  • Ballot proposition: means a question, issue, or proposal that is submitted to voters on the ballot for their approval or rejection including:
         (4)(a) an opinion question specifically authorized by the Legislature;
         (4)(b) a constitutional amendment;
         (4)(c) an initiative;
         (4)(d) a referendum;
         (4)(e) a bond proposition;
         (4)(f) a judicial retention question;
         (4)(g) an incorporation of a city or town; or
         (4)(h) any other ballot question specifically authorized by the Legislature. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
  • Election: means a regular general election, a municipal general election, a statewide special election, a local special election, a regular primary election, a municipal primary election, and a special district election. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.

     Unless otherwise specifically provided for by statute, the certified ballot title of each ballot proposition, ballot question, or ballot issue shall be submitted to the election officer before 5 p.m. no later than 65 days before the date of the election at which the matter will be submitted to the voters.