Election Code
Political Party Formation and Procedures
Section 101
Definitions.
     20A-8-101.   Definitions.
     As used in this chapter:
     (1) "Continuing political party" means an organization of voters that participated in the last regular general election and polled a total vote for any of its candidates for any office equal to 2% or more of the total votes cast for all candidates for the United States House of Representatives.
     (2) "County political party" means, for each registered political party, all of the persons within a single county who, under definitions established by the county political party, are members of the registered political party.
     (3) "Newly registered political party" means a statewide organization of voters that has complied with the petition and organizing procedures of this chapter to become a registered political party.
     (4) "Registered political party" means an organization of voters that:
     (a) participated in the last regular general election and polled a total vote for any of its candidates for any office equal to 2% or more of the total votes cast for all candidates for the United States House of Representatives; or
     (b) has complied with the petition and organizing procedures of this chapter.
     (5) "State political party" means, for each registered political party, all of the persons in Utah who, under definitions established by the state political party, are members of the registered political party.

Amended by Chapter 49, 1999 General Session
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