U.S. Department of Justice sending election monitors to Utah

KSL's Inside Sources

U.S. Department of Justice sending election monitors to Utah

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Published on Oct 22, 2026, 2:44:04 PM
Total time: 00:08:45

Episode Description

This morning, Utah's Lieutenant Governor announced that the Department of Justice would be sending an unknown number of election monitors to the state to monitor the upcoming election. LG Deidre Henderson posted the announcement on social media, saying she doesn't know where the poll watchers will go or how many will come, but that they will be required to follow Utah law. Greg and Holly discuss what poll watchers do, the laws around them in our state, and how this isn't an unprecedented move by the DOJ.

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