Private Property

Private Property Rights are essential to a free people. Karianne has spent many years advocating for private property rights at the city and state levels. Additionally, she has continually resisted efforts by government to expand eminent domain.

The Utah Republican Party Platform states that the power to tax is the power to control. Property taxes in Utah have consistently outpaced inflation including growth over the past 30 years. It is vital for citizens to be secure in their homes. High property taxes create an onerous and ongoing mortgage-payment-like obligation to government even after citizens pay off their homes. Karianne has strongly advocated for taxpayers against government expansion.

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