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Nicolais: To avoid election chaos, states must move up mail ballot processing
The example set by Colorado, which begins mail ballot processing upon receipt, should be followed across the country
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Republicans are trailing Democrats across Colorado. They hope to gain ground with their ground game.
By Jesse Paul Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
USPS to destroy remaining flyers with incorrect mail-in voting information, consult with Colorado elections officials in future
By Jesse Paul Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
Health care, the environment, coronavirus: How the pandemic has become a top election-year issue in Colorado
By Jesse Paul Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
All Coloradans will be able to track their mail-in ballot this November
By The Associated Press Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
Cory Gardner firmly rejects Trump’s suggestion that election should be delayed
Gardner has also split with Trump on the president's views on mail-in voting
Colorado doesn’t appear to be a presidential swing state in 2020. That could spell big trouble for Cory Gardner.
Republicans say Donald Trump needs to keep the race fairly close in Colorado in order to give Gardner a chance at reelection. But with the president’s polling slipping across the country they are worried the state won’t get enough attention.
Colorado Supreme Court rejects governor’s attempt to allow signature gathering for ballot initiatives by email, mail
The decision marks the first court-ordered reversal of an action taken by Gov. Jared Polis in response to the coronavirus crisis
Two lawsuits filed against Colorado governor’s decision to allow signature collection through email, mail
One of the groups suing is Due Date Too Late, which wants to ask voters in November to ban abortions in Colorado after 22 weeks. The other is Colorado Concern, whose members are business leaders in the state.
Cory Gardner works to improve his image with first TV ad as Democratic rivals draw sharp differences in forum
The Republican senator’s first campaign ad of the 2020 cycle begins airing on television Friday. Democratic primary rivals John Hickenlooper and Andrew Romanoff faced off Thursday night at a streamed forum.
Supreme Court worries about collateral damage — Frodo Baggins for president? — in Colorado’s Electoral College case
At issue: Should presidential electors in Colorado and throughout the country be bound to follow the will of their state’s voters when casting their Electoral College ballots?
Proposal to let 16-year-olds vote in Colorado school board elections advances
The bill calls for the change to go into effect by July 2021
The 6 numbers that tell the story of Colorado’s Democratic presidential primary
It was a big night for Bernie Sanders in the state, but Joe Biden also exceeded expectations. Elizabeth Warren came up short and didn’t win a single Colorado county.
Bernie Sanders wins Colorado’s Democratic presidential primary, but late ballot surge may tighten race
The Associated Press called the race for Sanders a moment after voting ended at 7 p.m. Former Vice President Joe Biden is beating expectations in Colorado.
