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Republican ballot count noses ahead 5 days out from Colorado’s primary election
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With five days left to return ballots in Colorado’s primary election, state and county officials said more votes have been cast in the Republican primary than in the Democratic contest, though registered Republicans are still voting at a slower pace than their Democratic and unaffiliated counterparts. Through 11:30 p.m. Wednesday, county clerks had logged in 525,807…
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Boulder launches survey on proposed climate tax
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Boulder residents will soon receive a survey about the city’s proposed climate tax that could appear on the November ballot. Registered voters will received a link to the survey via a text message. The survey is open through June 2 and is offered in English and Spanish, according to the city. The survey will ask…
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Republicans sue to block unaffiliated voters from voting in primaries
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Republicans filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado against Secretary of State Jena Griswold, challenging a 2016 voter-approved ballot measure that allows unaffiliated voters to participate in primaries. The lawsuit was authorized by the state GOP central committee last September, after turning down a request to call off the 2022…
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Polman: On the US Supreme Court, Democrats simply lost
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When Senate Republicans decided last year to ditch their constitutional duty – by stiffing President Obama’s eminently qualified Supreme Court nominee, denying him even the courtesy of a hearing – they took a big political risk. They gambled that the voters wouldn’t punish them on election day. Turns out, they were right. Their unprecedented power…
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Webb: Looking back on Election 2016
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As we begin to digest the 2016 election results, let me begin with our successes. First, I want to congratulate Denver voters on our 80 percent turnout, which is outstanding. I also want to congratulate Emmy Ruiz for running a great campaign in Colorado for Hillary Clinton. She helped make Colorado blue and bring Hillary…
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Most Colorado voters cast ballots early
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More than 2.2 million of Colorado’s nearly 3.3 million registered voters had turned in their mail-in ballots by Election Day, according to the Colorado Secretary of State’s office, with Republican voters slightly ahead of Democratic voters. The early Election Day tally showed Republican voters cast 771,745 ballots, Democratic voters cast 753,052 ballots and unaffiliated, or independent,…
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Eric Trump to campaign in Weld County Tuesday
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Colorado is getting even more major presidential campaign attention this week – now from the Republican side. Eric Trump, son of Republican presidential nominee Donald J. Trump plans to visit his father’s new campaign office in Weld County on Tuesday morning. He will make an appearance at the new Weld County Trump for Colorado office in Greeley…
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Early voting allows voters to react quickly after debates
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If Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton scores a high note or commits a blunder in Sunday’s presidential debate, millions of voters can respond almost immediately. They can fill out a mail-in ballot right away or head to a polling location the next day. Early voting is on the rise in America. More than 45 million…
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Littleton City Council denies will of majority of voters (again)
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Littleton’s city council once again denied the will of its voters when they killed a proposal last night to lift the city’s three-year ban on retail marijuana sales inside city limits. The shocking 1-5 vote followed the second reading of draft ordinance 4-2016 before a standing room only overflow crowd that packed the chambers. The…
