Republicans hoped their candidate, Kirkmeyer, would be a bright spot on an otherwise disappointing Election Day for the GOP
Election 2022
Colorado election results, primary results, politics news and more from The Colorado Sun.
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Amendment E: Colorado’s homestead property tax exemption for Gold Star spouses passes
Under Amendment E, around 490 Gold Star spouses who do not otherwise qualify for the exemption will now be eligible for the property tax break
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Push for wine sales in Colorado grocery, convenience stores is too close to call as voters reject two other booze ballot measures
Measures that would have dramatically changed the way Coloradans buy alcohol were failing Tuesday night, even with $30 million in campaign donations
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Democrats will keep their majority in the Colorado state Senate, blocking GOP foothold at Capitol
Democrats were poised to win all seven competitive state Senate races this year in a drubbing of the GOP
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Amendment F: Measure to update provisions for charitable bingo and raffles fails
The measure would have amended the Colorado Constitution and given the legislature more control in the future
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Voters approve Prop. FF, clearing way for new school meals program funded by cutting tax breaks for the wealthy
The new program will give all Colorado public school students access to free breakfasts and lunches, regardless of household income
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Colorado voters poised to cut the state’s income tax rate for the second time in two years
Proposition 121 slashes the rate to 4.4% from 4.55% starting in tax year 2022. Another income tax measure, Proposition GG, passed Tuesday as well.
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Amendment D: Colorado governor gains right to reassign judges to newly created judicial district
The constitutional amendment allows the governor to move judges from the 18th Judicial District into the 23rd Judicial District
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Colorado voters divided on proposal to legalize “magic mushrooms,” other natural psychedelic drugs
Proposition 122, which would allow healing centers where people could consume psilocybin mushrooms, was split 51% to 49%
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Lauren Boebert’s reelection prospects unclear as Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District race remains too close to call
Boebert regained the lead over Democratic challenger Adam Frisch on Thursday. The former Aspen city councilman has defied expectations and remains in the race.