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Utah House narrowly approves bill to limit when voters can switch parties

The measure blocks voters from changing party affiliation right before a primary election.

(Leah Hogsten | Tribune file photo) l-r Rep. Phil Lyman, R-Blanding, Rep. Jordan Teuscher, R-South Jordan, and Rep. Doug Welton, R-Payson, during floor time in the Utah House of Representatives, Feb. 9, 2021. Teuscher is sponsoring a bill to limit when voters can switch political parties ahead of a primary election.