Federal judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit seeking Utah voter records

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — A federal judge has rejected the Justice Department’s attempt to obtain Utah’s confidential voter registration records, ruling that federal law does not authorize the demand. The Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City houses the lieutenant governor's office, which oversees Utah elections. A federal judge dismissed a Justice Department lawsuit seeking confidential voter registration records, a ruling federal officials plan to appeal. Photo by Robert Cutt. U.S. District...

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