Right-wing incumbents in Woodland Park School District retained control while union-supported candidates were set to prevail in Aurora, Adams 12 and Cherry Creek
Election 2023
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Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman is poised to win a second term; conservative majority likely to remain on City Council
In Thornton, Mayor Jan Kulmann was headed toward a second term. In Lakewood, City Councilwoman Wendi Strom was leading in the mayoral contest.
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Colorado voters approve sending millions more dollars to the state’s new universal preschool program
Proposition II, which was approved by a wide margin Tuesday, lets the state keep and spend all the revenue collected through Colorado’s increased tobacco and nicotine taxes
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Colorado voters reject Proposition HH, forcing governor and legislature back to the property tax relief drawing board
The ballot measure’s failure was a setback for Colorado Gov. Jared Polis, who insisted the complex proposal to cut property tax rates while increasing state funding for K-12 was the best way to alleviate housing costs next year.
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It’s Election Day in Colorado. There’s still plenty of time to cast your vote.
Colorado is a same-day voter registration state, so you can even register to vote until polls close at 7 p.m. tonight
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Colorado secretary of state’s robocall reminding millions of voters to cast their ballots cost $50,000
The call comes after Jena Griswold faced criticism last year when her office spent more than $1 million to run a TV ad featuring her and former Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williams, a Republican, in the months leading up to the 2022 election
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Still struggling with Proposition HH? Read our last-minute voter guide.
Here are the key things you need to know to understand the 10-year tax and spending overhaul on Colorado’s 2023 ballot
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Group supporting Proposition HH launches $1 million ad blitz as Election Day nears
A late infusion of cash to Property Tax Relief Now made the spending possible, but the groups opposing the ballot measure have still raised and spent more money
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Battle for political control of Aurora has cost nearly $2 million so far
Conservative dark money is dominating the spending by political groups in Colorado’s third-largest city
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Spending in Denver school board election tops $1.3 million
In Denver Public Schools politics, pro-charter organizations like Denver Families Action are on one side and the Denver Classroom Teachers Association union is on the other