Voting

Election

Mystery attorney in Elbert County election security case is former state House minority leader

Stengel attests in affidavit he was in possession of unsealed metal box for more than three months

May 17, 2022 • Colorado Newsline Staff

ColoradoSun.com

Judge bars Mesa County clerk from overseeing 2022 elections

It’s the second consecutive year Tina Peters won’t be allowed to oversee voting

May 11, 2022 • Sandra Fish — The Colorado Sun

Courts

Election-system hard drive copies turned over to Colorado secretary of state

County clerk ordered to turn over materials in connection with potential security breach

May 5, 2022 • Colorado Newsline Staff

Colorado

Judge rules against state lawmaker seeking to have ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ on Republican primary ballot

Colorado Rep. Dave Williams says he plans to appeal

April 27, 2022 • Sara Wilson — Colorado Newsline

Colorado

State representative gets second chance at reelection after court order, assembly re-vote

Colorado Springs Rep. Mary Bradfield will face Karl Dent in June 28 Republican primary

April 26, 2022 • Jesse Paul — The Colorado Sun

Civil

Testimony concludes in case seeking to prevent Tina Peters from overseeing elections

District judge expects to issue ruling by mid-May

April 25, 2022 • Sara Wilson — Colorado Newsline

Campaign finance

Out-of-state funding fuels 3rd Congressional District race on Western Slope

Walker garnered national attention but few in-district dollars during first month of campaign

April 21, 2022 • Sara Wilson — Colorado Newsline

Election

La Plata County Republicans energized at caucuses

Voters’ priorities include county land-use code, education, state and national issues

March 3, 2022 • Aedan Hannon — Herald Staff Writer

Civil

Republicans file federal lawsuit to block unaffiliated voters from Colorado’s primary election

Plata County Republican Central Committee chairman signs on as a plaintiff

March 2, 2022 • Sandra Fish — The Colorado Sun

Democratic Party

How to caucus in La Plata County

The La Plata County Republican Central Committee hold a caucus training session in 2018 at the Durango Elks Lodge. (Jerry…

February 24, 2022 • Kelsey Percival — Editorial Assistant

ColoradoSun.com

So you want to caucus? Here’s how to do it when parties gather next week

Precinct-level events start March 1; times and locations vary by county

February 22, 2022 • Sandra Fish — The Colorado Sun

Colorado state officials

Secretary of State Jena Griswold adopts temporary Colorado election security rules

Changes come amid beaches with voting equipment in some counties

February 15, 2022 • Sara Wilson — Colorado Newsline

Colorado 3rd Congressional District

Some Democrats speak out against party-shifting as a voter strategy

3rd District candidate says focus should be on organizing, educating voters

February 12, 2022 • Skye Witley — Herald Staff Writer

Crime

Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters arrested for allegedly recording court hearing

jury is investigating election official for possible security breach in her office

February 8, 2022 • Bente Birkeland — Colorado Public Radio

ColoradoSun.com

Elbert County clerk ordered to disclose information about alleged election system hard drive copy

Colorado secretary of state says actions represent ‘a potential breach of security protocols’

January 25, 2022 • Jesse Paul — The Colorado Sun

Local News

Bennet, Hickenlooper disappointed over voting rights bill’s failure

Legislation’s progress was stymied by Senate Republicans, two Democrats

January 21, 2022 • Skye Witley — Herald Staff Writer

Ethics

Ethics complaint alleges Tina Peters’ legal defense fund lacks transparency

County clerk accused of illegally accepting donations

January 20, 2022 • Sharon Sullivan — Colorado Newsline

ColoradoSun.com

Lawsuit seeks to block Mesa County clerk from overseeing 2022 election

Colorado secretary of state says she wants to ensure ‘voters have the elections they deserve’

January 18, 2022 • Jesse Paul — The Colorado Sun

ColoradoSun.com

Mesa County clerk announces re-election bid amid grand jury investigation

Peters is suspected of allowing an unauthorized person to attend a voting software update

January 17, 2022 • Nancy Lofholm and Thy Vo — The Colorado Sun

ColoradoSun.com

Mesa County grand jury will investigate Clerk Tina Peters, prosecutors say

County election official has been under scrutiny in connection with a security breach

January 13, 2022 • Thy Vo — The Colorado Sun

Ignacio

Ignacio voters expected to decide whether to allow marijuana sales in town

members working on ballot language for April municipal election

January 11, 2022 • Melanie Mazur — Special to The Herald

ColoradoSun.com

Former Denver-based Dominion executive files lawsuit against conservative talk show host

Defamation suit says Clay Clark monetized false claims, ‘tarnished’ reputation

December 30, 2021 • Olivia Prentzel — The Colorado Sun

ColoradoSun.com

Prayer, conspiracies and fundraising: Supporters of Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters hold another rally following FBI search

Peters and Sherronna Bishop – among others – are under criminal investigation

December 3, 2021 • Nancy Lofholm — The Colorado Sun

Colorado 3rd Congressional District

Tina Peters appears with militia supporters in video call that included endorsement of violence

Election denier Shawn Smith warns ‘it’s going to get very dangerous’

November 23, 2021 • Colorado Newsline Staff