Forward Party state senator announces resignation, promising 'open' replacement process

Utah State Senator Daniel Thatcher Announces Resignation

Utah State Senator Daniel Thatcher announced his resignation from the state legislature ahead of the next general legislative session, promising an "open and honest" replacement process.

Thatcher's resignation comes seven months after he left the Republican Party to join the Utah chapter of the Forward Party, originally founded by former presidential candidate Andrew Yang.

Thatcher cited his frustrations with the disconnect between the public and legislators as the reason for his decision to leave.

Author's summary: Senator Daniel Thatcher resigns from Utah legislature.

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KUTV KUTV — 2025-10-22

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