Voting Rights After a Felony in Utah
How Utah law treats voting with a felony conviction, from the state code and official state agencies.
Short answer: In Utah a person with a felony conviction cannot vote only while incarcerated. The right to register and vote is restored automatically when the person is sentenced to probation, is granted parole, or successfully completes the prison term. Utah Code § 20A-2-101.5(1), (2)
| Voting with a felony conviction | In Utah a person with a felony conviction cannot vote only while incarcerated. The right to register and vote is restored automatically when the person is sentenced to probation, is granted parole, or successfully completes the prison term. This applies to felony convictions from any state or federal court. Source: Utah Code § 20A-2-101.5(1), (2) |
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FAQ
Can felons vote in Utah?
In Utah a person with a felony conviction cannot vote only while incarcerated. The right to register and vote is restored automatically when the person is sentenced to probation, is granted parole, or successfully completes the prison term. This applies to felony convictions from any state or federal court.
General legal information, not legal advice. Laws change and local rules can differ; check the linked official source or talk to a lawyer about your situation.