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A poll found 44% of Utah voters would vote in favor of Proposition 4 today.

Two-thirds said they have not followed Utah's redistricting battle closely.

GOP defends push to repeal Proposition 4, citing shifts in public opinion.

A new Deseret News-Hinckley Institute of Politics poll found that a plurality — but not a majority — of Utah voters continue to support the 2018 ballot initiative that created an independent commission to recommend new congressional maps.

In 2018, Utah voters approved the “Proposition 4″ initiative with 50.3% of the vote after a campaign by Better Boundaries. If a similar proposal were on the ballot today, 44% of respondents said they would support it, 20% said they would oppose it and 36% said they did not know.

“Support for Proposition 4 has declin

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