Daniel W. Thatcher
F
53%
Freedom Score
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Session Voting Records
Reports
2025-2026 Sessions
Utah: Senate
Score: 50
Presumption of State Jurisdiction
Strengthens the state's claim to broad jurisdiction over matters within Utah.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
Vote Cast: Yes
"Free" School Meals
Expands access to "free" school meals-extending no-cost lunch (and in some cases breakfast) to additional students who qualify for reduced-price meals.
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Constitutional Vote: No
Vote Cast: Yes
Cost per household: -$2.77/year
Real Money
Allows the state treasurer to invest up to 10% of certain public funds—including budget reserves and the Disaster Recovery Account—into precious metals.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
Vote Cast: Yes
Fluoride Ban
Prohibits adding fluoride to all public water systems in Utah.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
Vote Cast: Yes
Election Integrity
Reshapes Utah's mail-in voting system: Voters must return mailed ballots in person to a polling place or staffed drop box and provide ID (such as a Driver's license/ID/Social Security digits), unless they opt in for mail voting or qualify under exceptions (military/overseas).
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
Vote Cast: No
Public Collective Bargaining Ban
Revokes collective‑bargaining rights for all public‑sector unions—teachers, firefighters, police, and others—by banning government employers from recognizing unions or negotiating contracts.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
Vote Cast: No
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