More money flowed to Utah ballot initiatives than state candidates last year
Five measures raised $2.5 million — 40% more than donated to incumbents and candidates for Legislature and state offices.<br>
(Scott Sommerdorf | Tribune file photo) Former Utah Rep. Fred Cox tries to get recognized in order to ask a question during the Count My Vote public hearing at the Whitmore Library in Cottonwood Heights. The Count My Vote ballot initiative seeks to select party nominees through a direct primary and/or party conventions, Oct. 27, 2017.