How to vote on whether to keep a judge in office

What happened

Utah voters will participate in judicial retention elections, where they decide whether to keep judges in office. Judges appear on the ballot in retention elections rather than running against opponents. The Utah Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission (JPEC) provides evaluations to help voters make informed decisions.

Timeline

1. Oct 19, 6:12 PM Rich Civic Times How to vote on whether to keep a judge in office
2. Oct 20, 4:34 PM Fox 13 (YouTube) Utah voters face a long list of judges on the ballot in retention elections
3. Oct 20, 5:17 PM Fox 13 Utah voters face long list of judges on the ballot in retention elections

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