What issues are you most concerned about that the Legislature has ignored? See what other people said and then tell us yours in the comments.
5. Equal Rights Amendment: 71%is pretty simple: “Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex.” Backers aim to enshrine the ERA as the 28th amendment to the U.S. Constitution.say they would strongly or somewhat support the state ratifying the amendment.Utah has a provision in itsprotecting some rights of its own residents, regardless of sex.
In that same survey, voters were asked a second question: “Do you think it more important that a state’s electoral votes be cast for the presidential candidate who receives the most popular votes in that state, or is it more important to guarantee that the candidate who receives the most popular votes in all 50 states becomes president?” Even then, support for the national popular vote stood at 66%.
Given the Electoral College edge Republicans have enjoyed in recent races, it was a surprisingly bipartisan resultit was a surprisingly bipartisan result, too: 82% among Democrats, 66% among Republicans, and 75% for those who didn’t say either affiliation. It’s unclear it that would be true in 2022, but it would be worth exploring.Here’s an interesting one: Utahns don’t currently favor the current method of teaching sex education in their schools.
More than 9 in 10 Democrats want more than abstinence-only sex ed taught in Utah schools, along with 74% of unaffiliated voters and even 56% of Republicans. A 2021 bill that would have asked schools to teach “mandated instruction on coercion, sexual violence behavior deterrence, and sexual assault mitigation” failed in a House committee by a vote of 7-4. Rape, though, was the only violent crime in Utah to be committed above the national average from 2010 to 2020,
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