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Saguache County Clerk and Recorder Melinda Myers will not face criminal charges connected to last fall's flawed election that saw her and a county commissioner prevail under dubious circumstances.
A disputed election in south-central Colorado is now in the hands of a grand jury that is reviewing allegations that the clerk and other officials committed crimes when they tallied the votes.
A major dispute over a flawed election in south-central Colorado is
going to a state grand jury. Subpoenas are being passed out in Saguache County, where many are convinced November's election was dirty.