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Articles by Ricky Hatch
Why Utahns can count on their election officials Original
Utah election officials are in the midst of extensive planning for this year's general election in November. Voting begins in mid-October, just over two months from now. As we approach the general election, voters should feel confident in the rigorous work put in by their election officials to conduct fair, accurate and secure elections.
The Voting Booth Archives
Tune in to “The Voting Booth” as AEI’s John Fortier and EAC Commissioner Don Palmer discuss the inner workings of American elections. Joined by state and local officials and election experts, John and Don will take you into the heart of America’s democracy, with crucial conversations ahead of the 2024 elections.
OPINION: Make your voice heard by voting early
Hovland is a commissioner on the U.S. Election Assistance Commission. Toulouse Oliver, a Democrat, is New Mexico's secretary of state. Fitzpatrick, a Democrat is clerk and recorder for Boulder County, Colo. Hatch, a Republican, is clerk and auditor for Weber County, Utah. In a handful of days, Americans will decide who will be elected to lead our nation, states and communities by casting their ballots in the midterm election.
Opinion | We’re Republican Election Officials, and We Are Worried
A poll worker cleans a voting booth between voters during the June 23, 2020 primary election in Louisville, Ky. | Brett Carlsen/Getty Images Shane Schoeller is the county clerk of Greene County, Mo. Tina Barton serves as the clerk for the city of Rochester Hills, Mi. Ricky Hatch is the clerk and auditor of Weber County, Utah. Neal Kelley is the registrar of voters for Orange County, Calif. During major election years, the stakes are high.
Guest op-ed: Weber County, voters embrace vote-by-mail for June primary election
Vote-by-mail has been a popular option among Utah voters since its original introduction in 2012. Counties across the state have consistently seen higher voter turnout year-over-year as a result of vote-by-mail. Weber County is no exception. Our vote-by-mail process is established and has been tested and vetted as a secure alternative to in-person voting.
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