Colorado Secretary of State's Office
Ethics complaints. Big spending. A criminal allegation. This may be the nastiest campaign in Colorado.
Suzanne Staiert’s role in the ethics charges against former Gov. John Hickenlooper puts her legislative campaign in the Democratic crosshairs
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17-year-olds would no longer be able to vote in Colorado primaries if ballot question passes
By Jesse Paul Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
As Donald Trump pushes disinformation, Colorado election officials reassure public on voting
By Sandra Fish Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
Paid family, sick leave initiative makes Colorado ballot
By The Associated Press Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
Kanye West qualifies to be on Colorado’s 2020 presidential ballot
By Jesse Paul Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
How Colorado will run an election amid the coronavirus and what it means for the June primary
The need for social distancing may lead to delays in reporting ballot returns for June 30 primary, county clerks warn
“Brutal” and “nasty” only begin to describe the GOP battles in Weld County ahead of the primary
Anonymous attacks, false accusations and big money groups target legislative, county commission races in this deep-red county
Colorado voters will be asked in November to ban abortions at 22 weeks of pregnancy
Abortions would still be allowed after 22 weeks if a woman’s life is endangered
Campaign to ask Coloradans whether to ban abortions after 22 weeks claims it has enough signatures
The potential November ballot measure, pushed by Due Date Too Late, would prohibit abortion in later pregnancy except in cases in which the mother’s life is in danger
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.
Colorado governor suspends laws to allow signature gathering for ballot initiatives by email and mail
Jared Polis, a Democrat, says he doesn’t want Coloradans’ rights to put initiatives on the November ballot to fall victim to coronavirus
Denver judge places second Democratic U.S. Senate candidate who failed to collect enough signatures on primary ballot
The ruling in the case of Lorena Garcia's candidacy comes after the same judge placed Michelle Ferrigno Warren on the June ballot
Colorado election officials take aggressive new approach to policing campaign violations
For the first time, a legal team in Secretary of State’s Office is filing complaints, which is generating questions from critics
The clock is ticking for citizen ballot measures, but the campaigns are paused due to the coronavirus
The advocates behind more than a dozen of ballot measures are wondering whether Gov. Jared Polis will grant a reprieve from the rules
