Item Detail
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13605
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English
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'When the People Speak' : Mormons and the 1954 Redistricting Campaign in Utah
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Utah Historical Quarterly
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Summer 2003
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71
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233-49
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In 1954, a number of LDS Church leaders were accused of using their ecclesiastical influence to sway votes against a referendum for legislative reapportionment. Voters supported the redistricting plan to give more equal representation to residents of the state's more populous counties.