Tag: Voting Rights
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Federal judge finds no Colorado voter intimidation by ‘election integrity’ organizers
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A federal judge on Thursday concluded three civic organizations failed to provide evidence that the leaders of an “election integrity” effort illegally intimidated Colorado voters through a door-to-door canvassing project to search for election fraud in the wake of the 2020 presidential race. After three…
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Trial begins in lawsuit alleging voter intimidation in Colorado after 2020 election
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Three civic organizations began to make their case in federal court on Monday that the organizers of a Colorado election auditing effort conspired to intimidate voters in violation of longstanding voting rights law following the 2020 presidential race. Testimony veered in various directions, touching on…
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Colorado Supreme Court to hear cases on Weld County redistricting, Xcel electrocution
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado Supreme Court announced recently that it will hear appeals in multiple cases, including whether Weld County must follow state law when drawing new legislative districts and when utilities may be held liable for injuries caused by their power lines. At least three of…
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Colorado moves to expand tribal voting, disclose candidate income in elections
Colorado lawmakers approved a host of changes to the state’s election system with the passage of Senate Bill 276 on Saturday. The near-annual election “clean up” bill is drafted in coordination with the Secretary of State’s Office, county clerks and other stakeholders. This year, the bill seeks to make several changes, including expanding voting access on tribal…
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Denver Mayor Hancock co-chairing national event to protect voting rights
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver Mayor Michael Hancock and Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot are co-chairing a national event this month, aiming to promote the protection of voting rights in the United States. The event, titled “The National Nonpartisan Conversation on Voter Rights,” is set to take place in Denver…