Voting

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Quick guide to Colorado’s 14 statewide ballot measures

can weigh in on abortion rights, school choice and trophy hunting

November 1, 2024

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Colorado accidentally put voting system passwords online

did not pose immediate threat to upcoming election

October 31, 2024

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How does abortion translate? Ballot measures are a challenge for interpreters

or technical terms can be challenging, especially when it comes to Indigenous languages

October 29, 2024

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Colorado election clerks working to calm public concerns

County ballot fraud rattles some voters, but experts say signature verification process worked

October 29, 2024

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La Plata County political party leaders oppose ranked choice voting

Prop. 131 would apply to state, congressional elections in Colorado

October 17, 2024

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‘His last act’ – Hesperus man casts first general election ballot before his death

Election officials went to dying man’s bedside to record vote

October 14, 2024

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General election ballots mailed Friday to nearly 43,000 La Plata County voters

addition to presidential election, residents can weigh in on local races and state ballot measures

October 11, 2024

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Former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters sentenced to 9 years behind bars

says ‘prison is the only place’ for former election official, who remained defiant

October 3, 2024

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Colorado election officials denounce ‘sham lawsuit’ targeting voter rolls

Sovereign Americans action similar to lawsuits in several other states

September 12, 2024

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Colorado to vote on ranked-choice voting, eliminating partisan primaries

Backers of Initiative 310 argue it will help advantage more moderate candidates

August 31, 2024

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Proponents of 8 proposed Colorado ballot measures fail to turn in signatures

of proposals that failed Monday were being pursued by conservative activists

August 6, 2024

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Tina Peters trial Day 3: Man at core of identity theft allegations tells his story

Wood said a security badge was made in his name

August 2, 2024

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Trial begins for former elections clerk accused of tampering with voting machines

Hearings may provide deeper look into efforts by some Trump supporters to investigate stolen election claims

July 31, 2024

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It’s official: Larry Don Suckla wins GOP primary by 3 votes in District 58 House race

U.S. Postal Service failed to deliver 376 ballots in an area that heavily favored by eventual winner

July 23, 2024

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All sides set, again, in criminal trial of former Grand Junction county clerk

oft-delayed criminal trial of Tina Peters is scheduled to start later this month

July 19, 2024

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Hundreds of ballots never reached voters in Dolores County; race may be decided by three votes

Colorado election official says county clerk appeared to be aware of problem, but did not report it

July 17, 2024

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‘This wasn’t very exciting’: Lack of choices mutes voter turnout in La Plata County

agree November will be more interesting when Democrats and Republicans face off

June 25, 2024

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Turnout low in La Plata County as Tuesday’s primary election nears

Ballots can no longer be mailed and should be returned using drop boxes

June 21, 2024

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Coloradans want politicians to do something about cost of living

Residents from every political party, every region and just about every age group are feeling pressure from the economy

June 10, 2024

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Polis signs bill that thwarts statewide ranked choice voting

Governor faced pressure to veto the bill after last-minute provisions were added

June 8, 2024

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100th anniversary of Indigenous voting rights is ‘bittersweet,’ says S. Ute tribal leader

Act, which established citizenship for Native Americans, signed 100 years ago today

June 2, 2024

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Colorado voters could be blocked from implementing ranked choice voting

If Initiative 310 passes this fall, it would dramatically change the state’s elections in a way that could reduce the…

June 2, 2024

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Marilyn Sandstrom memorial free library opens in Durango

Beloved community member died in 2021 at the age of 84

April 25, 2024

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Durango School District contemplates $150M bond for new school, other upgrades

9-R looks to purchase more buildings instead of leasing property

April 18, 2024