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A software glitch? A fake candidate? Judge weighs unusual facts of campaign finance lawsuit
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A federal judge is considering whether to block Colorado’s constitutionally-embedded campaign spending limits from being enforced against a single Republican candidate, little over one week before the 2022 election. While the outcome may hinge on a pair of legal doctrines without much reliance on the facts of the case, the circumstances are nevertheless unusual. After…
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Campaign finance violation cited against CU regent candidate
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Updated with comments from candidate Lesley Smith. Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williams’ office – now in charge of reviewing campaign finance complaints under a judge’s order – announced Thursday that the campaign of Lesley Smith, a Democratic candidate for an at-large seat on the University of Colorado Board of Regents, violated state campaign finance…
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State Democrats use Lebsock expulsion to bolster Rep. Faith Winter in Emily’s List competition
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Before the seat held by former Rep. Steve Lebsock had even cooled off, a state Democratic Party committee used the expulsion to push its supporters to back Rep. Faith Winter in an Emily’s List competition. But whether that’s likely to turn into campaign contributions from the Washington, D.C. group is another matter. The Democratic Senate…
