Utah § 20A-3a-206 Writing in names -- Effect of unnecessary marking of cross.

Utah Statutes

§ 20A-3a-206 — Writing in names -- Effect of unnecessary marking of cross.

Utah § 20A-3a-206

Title 20AElection Code

Ch. 20A-3aVoting

Part 20A-3a-2Voting Procedures

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Bluebook

Utah Code Ann. § 20A-3a-206 (2026).

Text

(1)(1)(a) A voter may cast a write-in vote on a manual ballot by writing the name of a valid write-in candidate in the blank write-in section of the ballot.

(1)(b) A voter may not cast a write-in vote on a manual ballot by affixing a sticker or label with the name of a write-in candidate in the blank write-in section of the ballot.

(2)A voter may cast a write-in vote on a mechanical ballot by:

(2)(a) marking the appropriate position opposite the area for entering a write-in candidate for the office sought by the candidate for whom the voter wishes to vote; and

(2)(b) entering the name of a valid write-in candidate in the write-in selection area.

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(1) (1)(a) A voter may cast a write-in vote on a manual ballot by writing the name of a valid write-in candidate in the blank write-in section of the ballot.
(1)(b) A voter may not cast a write-in vote on a manual ballot by affixing a sticker or label with the name of a write-in candidate in the blank write-in section of the ballot.
(2) A voter may cast a write-in vote on a mechanical ballot by:

(2)(a) marking the appropriate position opposite the area for entering a write-in candidate for the office sought by the candidate for whom the voter wishes to vote; and
(2)(b) entering the name of a valid write-in candidate in the write-in selection area.

Legislative History

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 31, 2020 General Session; Amended by Chapter 49, 2020 General Session, (Coordination Clause); Amended by Chapter 49, 2020 General Session