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Sanpete County

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Sanpete County Commission

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Notice Title

2026 General Election Certification

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Elections

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Event Start Date & Time

November 3, 2026 07:00 AM

Event End Date & Time

November 3, 2026 08:00 PM

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OFFICE OF THE SANPETE COUNTY CLERK 2026 GENERAL ELECTION CERTIFICATION I, Linda Christiansen, Sanpete County Clerk, do hereby certify that: 1. Pursuant to Utah Code Annotated 20A-5a-209(2)(a), candidates whose names appear on the attached list are qualified for placement and shall appear on the 2026 General Election ballot; and, 2. Pursuant to Utah Code Annotated 20A-5a-209(2)(b), candidates' names shall appear on the 2026 General Election ballot as written and in the order listed on the attached list; and, 3. Pursuant to Utah Code Annotated 20A-12-201(3)(a), the names of the following judicial offices subject to retention election shall appear on the 2026 General Election ballot; and, 4. Pursuant to Utah Code Annotated 20A-5a-209(2)(c), no statewide ballot propositions have qualified for placement on the 2026 Utah General Election ballot; and, 5. Pursuant to Utah Code Annotated 20A-7-103(4), the following proposed constitutional amendments as passed by the Utah State Legislature shall appear on the 2026 General Election ballot; and, 6. Pursuant to Utah Code Annotated 20A-8-106(2)(b), the following official political parties are currently registered in Utah; and, 7. Pursuant to Utah Code Annotated 20A-5a-210, a county clerk shall publish the required notice for the county, as a class A notice, for 30 calendar days, no earlier than Monday, August 31, 2026, and no later than Wednesday, September 2, 2026. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of Sanpete County, Utah, this 2nd day of September, 2026 Linda Christiansen Sanpete County Clerk FEDERAL OFFICE U.S. House of Representatives, District 4. U.S. House of Representatives District 4 consists of Juab, Millard, Sanpete, Sevier, and Tooele Counties as well as portions of Salt Lake and Utah Counties. 1. TAYLOR WRIGHT, Libertarian 2. JONNY LARSEN, Democratic 3. STEVEN BURT, Unaffiliated 4. MIKE KENNEDY, Republican STATE OFFICE House of Representatives, District 66. Utah House of Representatives District 66 consists of Sanpete County as well as portions of Juab and Utah Counties. 1. BREANNE MASHEK, Democratic 2. TROY SHELLEY, Republican 3. RUSS HATCH, Constitution Utah State Board of Education District 14. Utah State Board of Education District 14 consists of Beaver, Carbon, Emery, Grand, Juab, Millard, Sanpete, and Sevier Counties as well as a portion of Iron and Utah Counties. 1. LINDA HANKS, Republican COUNTY OFFICE Sanpete County Commission, Seat A 1. AJ MOWER, Republican Sanpete County Commission, Seat B 1. JIM CHENEY, Republican Sanpete County Attorney 1. KEVIN LYNN DANIELS, Republican Sanpete County Auditor 1. STACEY ANN LYON, Republican Sanpete County Clerk 1. LINDA CHRISTIANSEN, Republican Sanpete County Sheriff 1. JARED KOKOTT BUCHANAN, Republican LOCAL SCHOOL BOARD North Sanpete School Board, District # 4 1. RHETT THOMAS LARSEN North Sanpete School Board, District # 5 1. JEREMY MADSEN 2. TYLER LANE LEE South Sanpete School Board, District # 1 1. TIMOTHY J. MILLER 2. MARK S OLSON South Sanpete School Board, District # 4 1. DAVID M WARREN South Sanpete School Board, District # 5 1. CONNOR L THOMPSON NON-PARTISAN JUDICIAL RETENTION ELECTIONS Supreme Court and Court of Appeals. The Supreme Court and Court of Appeals serve all counties. 1. Shall JILL M. POHLMAN be retained in the office of Justice of the Supreme Court of Utah? (Y/N) 2. Shall MICHELE M. CHRISTIANSEN FORSTER be retained in the office of Judge of the Court of Appeals of Utah? (Y/N) 3. Shall DAVID NED MORTENSEN be retained in the office of Judge of the Court of Appeals of Utah? (Y/N) 4. Shall JOHN DAVID LUTHY be retained in the office of Judge of the Court of Appeals of Utah? (Y/N) 5. Shall RYAN M. HARRIS be retained in the office of Judge of the Court of Appeals of Utah? (Y/N) 6. Shall AMY JO OLIVER be retained in the office of Judge of the Court of Appeals of Utah? (Y/N) 7. Shall GREGORY KEITH ORME be retained in the office of Judge of the Court of Appeals of Utah? (Y/N) Sixth Judicial District. The Sixth Judicial District consists of Garfield, Kane, Piute, Sanpete, Sevier and Wayne Counties. 1. Shall MANDY SUE LARSEN be retained in the office of Judge of the District Court of the Sixth Judicial District? (Y/N) 2. Shall ALEX GOBLE be retained in the office of Judge of the Juvenile Court of the Sixth Juvenile Court District? (Y/N) Justice Courts. Election officers shall ensure that justice court judges who are subject to unopposed retention elections are placed on the ballot in accordance with the procedures set forth in Utah Code 20A-12-201and 78A-7-203. 1. Shall MARK MCIFF be retained in the office of Judge of the Ephraim, Fairview, Fountain Green, Moroni, Spring City and Sanpete County Justice Courts? (Y/N) PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS Constitutional Amendment A Shall the Utah Constitution be amended to change how proposed constitutional amendments are published, requiring publication for 60 days immediately before the general election in a manner established by state law instead of in newspapers? If voters approve Constitutional Amendment A, state statute would change to require the Lieutenant Governor to publish the full text of all proposed constitutional amendments and other ballot questions from the Legislature, on the Utah Public Notice Website and on the Lieutenant Governor's website for 60 days immediately before the general election. (For/Against) Constitutional Amendment B Shall the Utah Constitution be amended to require that citizen-proposed laws that increase taxes compared to existing law be approved by at least 60% of voters, instead of a simple majority? (For/Against) COUNTY BALLOT QUESTION Proposition #11 Rural Healthcare Sales and Use Tax Shall Sanpete County implement up to a 1% sales and use tax to be used as allowed by State Statute - including funding of an E911 system, as well as other needed healthcare and emergency services. (For/Against) REGISTERED POLITICAL PARTIES Constitution Party Democratic Party Forward Party Green Party Independent American Party Libertarian Party Peoples' Freedom Party Republican Party Unaffiliated

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September 02, 2026 05:00 PM

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