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‘We won’: Voters celebrate Utah Supreme Court ruling against Legislature in gerrymandering case

The court unanimously said the Utah Constitution guarantees citizens the right to change their government through ballot initiatives.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Victoria Reid, a plaintiff in the redistricting case, speaks at the Utah Capitol, following the Utah Supreme Court’s ruling that the Legislature overstepped its authority when it rewrote a 2018 voter-approved ballot initiative in drawing new congressional districts, Thursday, July 11, 2024.