Judge will hear Phil Lyman’s demand to keep running mate on Friday as Utah’s ballot print deadline looms

With the deadline looming to print ballots, the judge is moving quickly to decide if Layne Bangerter meets Utah’s residency requirement to run for lieutenant governor.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Phil Lyman and Layne Bangerter celebrate at the Utah Republican Nominating Convention in Salt Lake City on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Attorneys for Lyman and Utah election officials want a judge to quickly rule on Lyman's election lawsuit because ballots needed printed ahead of Utah's primary election.

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Judge will hear Phil Lyman’s demand to keep running mate on Friday as Utah’s ballot print deadline looms

With the deadline looming to print ballots, the judge is moving quickly to decide if Layne Bangerter meets Utah’s residency requirement to run for lieutenant governor.

Help Utahns have access to trusted reporting this election year

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