After the 2020 gubernatorial race saw a number of people join the GOP (in some cases switching parties) to vote in the primary election, Rep. Jordan Teuscher passed a bill to limit when people can do that, arguing it allows people to game the system. The cutoff would be three months before the prima
sdemeanor crime to sign for someone else, or sign if youre not a registered voter. Rep. Jordan Teuscher passed a bill requiring paid signature-gatherers to wear special badges and to instruct people they can change their mind to remove signatures (something some Senators warned could get Utah sued over).
