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Strategic Liberty CoalitionPlaceholder data. Every candidate on this site is fictional. Scores demonstrate the method. They are not live election advice.
Calls
A clear endorsement names a fictional candidate when the record and the odds both support it. A toss-up is the honest call when they do not. Every card has a reason. Where editors depart from the formula, the card says so.
1 endorsements · 3 toss-ups · filtered to UT
2026 attorney general election
Endorse Pearl Harrow
Formula: Endorse Pearl Harrow
Placeholder call for Utah, Attorney general. The issue in this office is “Qualified immunity when officials injure nonviolent people.” Pearl Harrow leads Ivan Solberg after winnability weighting, with a winnability of 4 out of 5, and the gap clears the toss-up rule. The editorial call matches the formula. Pearl Harrow is not a real candidate.
2026 judicial elections
No candidate endorsed
Formula: Toss-up — The lead sits inside the toss-up gap. Leading score: June Marlow.
Placeholder call for Utah, Judiciary. The issue in this office is “Jail for regulatory offenses that require no criminal intent.” Editors mark a toss-up because the score gap between June Marlow and Quentin Daly sits inside the toss-up threshold. The lead sits inside the toss-up gap. June Marlow and Quentin Daly are fictional.
2026 legislative elections
No candidate endorsed
Formula: Toss-up — The better-aligned candidate is below the winnability floor. Leading score: Otto Fisk.
Placeholder call for Utah, Legislature. The issue in this office is “Licensing barriers to harmless work.” Editors mark a toss-up because Otto Fisk has the better liberty alignment, and a winnability of 1, which is below the floor the coalition will endorse. The better-aligned candidate is below the winnability floor. Otto Fisk and Hattie Quinn are fictional.
2026 gubernatorial election
No candidate endorsed
Formula: Toss-up — The lead sits inside the toss-up gap. Leading score: Glen Harlow.
Placeholder call for Utah, Governor. The issue in this office is “Felony penalties for peaceable firearm possession.” Editors mark a toss-up because the score gap between Glen Harlow and Mae Gable sits inside the toss-up threshold. The lead sits inside the toss-up gap. Glen Harlow and Mae Gable are fictional.