In a bid to boost Republican chances, Libertarian candidate bows out of Colorado’s 8th Congressional District race
Republicans blame a Libertarian “spoiler” for costing them the seat two years ago.
Here are the 14 questions on Colorado’s ballot this November
From funding for abortion to a ban on big cat hunting, Colorado voters have some big decisions to make.
Supporters of embattled Colorado GOP chair Dave Williams vote to keep him in his job
Saturday’s meeting was boycotted by the party faction attempting to remove Williams.
Colorado lawmakers pass deal to lower property taxes for businesses, homeowners
With this deal, two powerful groups have agreed to pull a pair of more far-reaching property tax measures off the fall ballot.
Property tax compromise passes key legislative hurdle, moves to state Senate
The Colorado House passed the tax cut, 45-18. It now heads to the state Senate.
Colorado Republican lawmakers meet for special session amid party turmoil
“It’s one more party squabble. It has very little to do with what’s happening here this week.”
GOP chair Dave Williams voted out by party members in meeting he calls “illegitimate”
Saturday’s vote could result in two people claiming the job of chair, a conflict that may end up in hands of the courts and the national party.
Vote to oust GOP chair Dave Williams set for Saturday, but the fight is likely far from over
Williams and other party officials dismiss the weekend meeting as ‘invalid and divisive.’
Polis calls special session to work out property tax compromise
Lawmakers hope to head off a pair of ballot measures that local governments fear could ‘gut’ their budgets.
It looks increasingly likely that lawmakers will come back to work soon for a deal on property taxes
One of the lawmakers leading negotiations over tax policy says a special session could happen by the end of the month.
Tina Peters guilty: Former Mesa County clerk convicted on 7 charges
Tina Peters was on trial for facilitating a security breach of her office’s election equipment in 2021.
Tina Peters trial enters final stage
Testimony concluded three years to the day after news first broke of a potential election security breach in Mesa County.
Tina Peters Trial Day 7 — Defense starts with Sherronna Bishop on the stand
Bishop testified that the man whose identity Tina Peters is accused of stealing was actually a voluntary participant in the plan.
Colorado election officials train on how to combat AI misinformation
From faked robocalls to computer-generated videos, the people in charge of Colorado’s elections prepare to counter whatever comes.
Tina Peters Trial Day 6 — witness testifies to copied hard drives and unauthorized photos
Jury heard from a second former employee who pled guilty to assisting in security breach.
Tina Peters Trial Day 4 — A secret recording of a fateful meeting
An employee walked jurors through the meeting where the former clerk allegedly began planning to bring an unauthorized outsider to a secure software update.
