The United Utah Party and the Utah Forward Party are exploring a merger to create a larger centrist presence in the state and ...

Thatcher, of West Valley City, announced he would join the Utah Forward Party on Friday, during the final day of the 2025 general legislative session. The announcement was not surprising to many ...

Instead, he said he’ll be joining the Utah Forward Party — a centrist party that has the slogan “Not left. Not right. Forward.” Standing alongside a handful of Forward Party leaders ...

Thatcher then used a tablet to switch his party affiliation to the Utah Forward Party online, exclaiming “boop” when he submitted the change. “Guess what, I don’t have to be part of the ...