Defending — Elections
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What 2024 means for the nation’s political future, with Jason Perry and Maura Carabello
As 2024 winds down, what do the results of this election year mean for the future of politics and policy debates for the United States?
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What’s next now that election season is over?
The election is over, and we now know the results. So, what’s next for public discourse, election trust, and political polarization?
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The most important election?
On this special election day edition of Defending Ideas, Nic Dunn sits down with Sutherland Institute President and CEO Rick Larsen, and Sutherland Chief Development Officer Peter Reichard.
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Could artificial intelligence actually improve elections?
The 2024 election is the first time artificial intelligence has begun to play a noticeable role during campaign season. What does that mean for the way we conduct elections in this country?
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Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson on the state of election security
We’ve all seen the controversy in recent years in the news and online over the issue of election security. So, what is actually going on, and is your vote secure?
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The missing constitutional questions in Utah’s Amendment D debate
What’s the proper role of citizen ballot initiatives compared to laws passed by the state Legislature as different methods to create public policy?
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Applying a constitutional lens to election challenges in Utah
On this episode, we equip you to use a constitutional lens to evaluate any instance in which an election outcome is questioned or even challenged.
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Primary election reforms that can build public trust
On this episode we survey different approaches to the primary election process, with a focus on how to improve the voter experience and increase public trust.
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What you need to know about election integrity
It should be easy to vote and hard to cheat. This oft-quoted phrase has been articulated as a guiding principle by many elected officials wading into voting and election policy debates in recent years. So why has this issue been…
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Legislative wins for religious freedom, family policy and more in the 2024 session
With Utah’s 2024 legislative session now in the rearview mirror, what actually passed, and will it benefit Utahns?

