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BARTELS: Armenians interested in Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williams’ take on presidential politics
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A group of Armenian officials who met with Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williams Thursday were interested in a variety of topics, including overseas Americans participating in elections back home to the upcoming presidential contest. Williams explained Colorado is a “swing” state that sometimes votes Republican and sometimes Democrat for president. He stunned the delegation when he told them that Hillary Clinton…
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BARTELS: Secretary Wayne Williams emphasizes important of helping other nations
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By Keara Brosnan The cost of elections equipment was one concern of international dignitaries who met with Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williams Tuesday. The leaders, who represented 23 different countries, are part of the International Visitor Leadership Program organized by the U.S. Department of State. “Helping other nations and their elected officials is…
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BARTELS: Colorado’s “messy” caucus, marijuana intrigues Middle Eastern visitors
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Video: A visit to Colorado. Twelve international visitors on Wednesday peppered Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williams about everything from marijuana to the “messy” precinct caucuses they observed the night before. Back in their Middle Eastern countries, they are professors, bureaucrats, candidates and such. They hailed from a variety of countries, including Algeria, Kuwait and Tunisia. Some asked Williams questions…
