Overview
- State data show 20,857 signatures validated as of Friday, while GOP leaders say they have collected about half of the roughly 140,748 needed by Feb. 14.
- Several Utahns report being misled or pressured by circulators, including claims the petition supported Judge Dianna Gibson or was a voter-registration check.
- Better Boundaries says it is fielding daily complaints and has published instructions to help people withdraw their signatures.
- County clerks outline removal procedures that require a signed form, with submission methods varying by county.
- Utah Republican Party Chair Rob Axson denies any coordinated deception, as the campaign also works to meet signature thresholds in 26 of 29 Senate districts.