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Colorado’s voter turnout ranks near top for third presidential election running
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Colorado again landed among the top-performing states measured by voter turnout in last year’s election, according to a national report released Thursday. For the third election cycle running – and the third presidential cycle in a row – Colorado ranked among the states with the highest turnout, coming in fourth place with 72.1 percent turnout.…
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Get your ballots ready: Voting in White House race underway
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Get ready: Voting in the 2016 election is now underway. Advance voting begins Friday in North Carolina, the first of 37 states that will allow balloting by mail for any reason or in person before the actual Election Day of Nov. 8. It’s part of a nearly nine-week campaign frenzy in which millions of voters…
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What If: Could Clinton win it before Election Day?
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Election Day isn’t what it used to be. The presidential winner may be all but known by then, thanks to early voting. Beginning Friday, residents in North Carolina can submit absentee mail-in ballots – the first of 37 states and the District Columbia to vote by mail or at polling sites before Nov. 8. Four…
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Early voting around the corner: Trump chances may hinge on non-whites
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Two months before Election Day, early voting kicks off next week in North Carolina, the first in a run of key states where minority voters and young adults who cast ballots in advance could give one of the White House contenders a decisive advantage. For Donald Trump, it’s a major test of whether his recent outreach…
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Trump hammers claim of fraud in new ad as early voting nears
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Donald Trump’s first-of-its-kind campaign ad begins with a warning: “In Hillary Clinton’s America, the system stays rigged against Americans.” The commercial, which aired Friday as part of his $5 million swing state ad buy, harkens back to a claim Trump has been hammering for weeks – that the general election is rigged against him. The…
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Sebern: Has the GOP given up on fair elections?
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Democrats and some election officials were likely pleased to see the RNC remove longstanding, strong advocacy for secure elections from the 2016 Republican Platform. State Rep. Justin Everett, R-Littleton, who was involved in the decision, has said that blame belongs with Colorado’s rank-and-file Republicans for failing to lobby him to retain key principles. A delegate…
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Silverii takes reins at ProgressNow Colorado
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Ian Silverii, the House Democrats’ former chief of staff, took over as executive director of left-leaning online advocacy group ProgressNow Colorado on Wednesday, the organization announced. “I care deeply about the kind of policies we make on the state level,” Silverii told The Colorado Statesman. “With Congress being deadlocked for a decade, it’s fallen on…
