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  • Colorado’s 2022 ballot returns still 9,000 short of 2018 turnout

    Colorado’s 2022 ballot returns still 9,000 short of 2018 turnout

    Colorado’s ballot returns for the 2022 election climbed to nearly 2.56 million, but they still fell short of the voter turnout during the last midterm election.  As of 11:59 p.m. Sunday, 2,557,562 ballots were returned, according to the Secretary of State’s Office. That total is 9,222 fewer than the 2,566,784 ballots that were cast in Colorado in…


  • Colorado’s 2022 ballot returns only 16,000 short of 2018 turnout

    Colorado’s 2022 ballot returns only 16,000 short of 2018 turnout

    Colorado’s ballot returns for the 2022 election hit more than 2.5 million, nearly reaching voter turnout during the 2018 midterm election after weeks of underperformance.  As of 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, 2,550,784 ballots were returned, according to the Secretary of State’s Office. That is exactly 16,000 ballots short of the 2,566,784 ballots that were cast in Colorado in…


  • More than 1 million Coloradans have voted

    More than 1 million Coloradans have voted

    Colorado’s early ballot returns finally broke 1,000,000 four days out from Election Day, according to Friday’s data from the Secretary of State’s Office. As of 11:59 p.m. Thursday, 1,099,847 Colorado voters have returned ballots, representing 28.9% of the state’s more than 3.8 million active registered voters. That’s up around 118,600 ballots in 24 hours –…


  • A quarter of Colorado voters return ballots

    Colorado’s early voter turnout has reached 25.8% five days away from Election Day, according to Thursday’s data from the Secretary of State’s Office. As of 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, 981,210 Colorado voters have returned ballots out of the state’s more than 3.8 million active registered voters. That’s up around 118,600 ballots in 24 hours – the…


  • El Paso County approves contract for ballots after commissioner leaves meeting

    El Paso County approves contract for ballots after commissioner leaves meeting

    The El Paso County commission on Tuesday voted to fund a contract to print ballots for the upcoming primary and general elections after hours of passionate testimony opposing the company that will provide the ballots, concerns over conflict of interest and calls to improve election security generally.  The commission voted 3-0 to approve $850,000 for…


  • Mary Shinn tweet, County Commission

    Michelle Malkin calls on the El Paso Commission to dig into the delay in contracting to print ballots. #election2022 pic.twitter.com/1kVJsajR3B — Mary Shinn (@maryshinn) April 5, 2022


  • Mary Shinn’s tweet, County Commission

    Some residents are concerned that Wayne Williams worked for Runbeck, the company printing ballots, and his wife Holly Williams is a county commission. Holly Williams recused herself from a vote on the contract previously and planned to recuse herself again. #election2022 — Mary Shinn (@maryshinn) April 5, 2022


  • Tuesday’s key exchange at the El Paso County commissioners’ meeting

    The El Paso County commission on Tuesday voted to fund a contract to print ballots for the upcoming primary and general elections after hours of passionate testimony of opposition. Commissioner Longinos Gonzalez expressed concerns about the contracting process prior to recusing himself from the vote completely and eventually walking out of the meeting. (Courtesy: Office of the…


  • Denise Kmilek calls for change

    Denise Kmilek called for a return to hand-counting ballots in El Paso County. #electionsecurity pic.twitter.com/0qhrU0R1aI — Mary Shinn (@maryshinn) April 5, 2022


  • Adam Frisch is 2nd Democrat challenging Lauren Boebert to make primary ballot by petition

    Adam Frisch is 2nd Democrat challenging Lauren Boebert to make primary ballot by petition

    Congressional candidate Adam Frisch, one of nine Democrats running against Republican U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert, has qualified for Colorado’s June primary ballot by submitting enough valid signatures on petitions, the Secretary of State’s Office said Thursday. The former Aspen City Council member is the second Democrat to make the primary in the Republican-leaning 3rd Congressional…


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