In 2010 and 2012, the Utah Foundation conducted a survey of Utah voters and party delegates. In both surveys the foremost concern for voters was “improving the quality of K-12 education.” Yet for delegates this issue only ranked eleventh in 2010 and sixth in 2012. Given this disconnect it should not be surprising that by a margin of more than 2-1 Utahns want our school board elections nonpartisan.
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