Utah was the last state to allow Native Americans to vote. Ending vote by mail will take that right away, advocates say.
A new bill would require voters to deliver their ballots — or apply to vote by mail — in person, requiring an hourslong drive for some Native American voters.
(Illustration by Christopher Cherrington | The Salt Lake Tribune)
Emily is a statewatch reporter at The Salt Lake Tribune, where she has worked since 2022. She received her master's degree in journalism from Northwestern University. There, she worked on investigative projects for The Washington Post and ProPublica. While writing, she's probably spinning something from her ever-expanding shelf of punk records.