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Constitutional Amendment A Publication of Proposed Constitutional Amendments

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Constitutional amendment (legislative referral)On the November 3, 2026 ballot

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Not official yetUpdated November 4, 2026

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Constitutional Amendment A: Publication of Proposed Constitutional Amendments
Yes led as of November 4, 2026, KSL.com reported.KSL.com, “Preliminary election results across Utah indicate Amendment A will pass”, November 4, 2026. Unofficial until certified.

Reports are checked daily until Utah certifies on November 23; the official result is the state's certified count.

Utah Constitutional Amendment A (Publication of Proposed Constitutional Amendments) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Shall the Utah Constitution be amended to change how proposed constitutional amendments are published, requiring publication for 60 days immediately before the general election in a manner established by state law instead of in newspapers? If approved, state statute would require the Lieutenant Governor to publish the full text of proposed constitutional amendments and other ballot questions from the Legislature on the Utah Public Notice Website and the Lieutenant Governor's website for 60 days before the general election (H.J.R. 10, 2025 General Session; Senate 29-0, House 70-0).

As of November 4, 2026, KSL.com reported that Utah Constitutional Amendment A was leading, with yes at an early lead; the result is unofficial until Utah certifies it on November 23.

What a yes or no vote means

A YES vote Supports requiring proposed constitutional amendments to be published for 60 days before the general election in a manner set by state law, instead of in newspapers.
A NO vote Keeps the current constitutional requirement to publish proposed amendments in newspapers.
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Shall the Utah Constitution be amended to change how proposed constitutional amendments are published, requiring publication for 60 days immediately before the general election in a manner established by state law instead of in newspapers? If approved, state statute would require the Lieutenant Governor to publish the full text of proposed constitutional amendments and other ballot questions from the Legislature on the Utah Public Notice Website and the Lieutenant Governor's website for 60 days before the general election (H.J.R. 10, 2025 General Session; Senate 29-0, House 70-0).

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How it reached the ballot

Constitutional Amendment A reached the Utah ballot as a constitutional amendment (legislative referral).

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