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This time last year no one cared where Alissa and Adam Vander Veen were registered to vote -- except Jeffery Weston, Alissa's former colleague and assistant elections manager at the El Paso County Clerk and Recorder's office.
The El Paso County Clerk's office has confirmed that it forwarded a complaint to investigative authorities that alleges former staffer Alissa Vander Veen committed voter fraud in the state senate recall election the county held this summer.
It's odd that anyone would take issue with people simply exercising "their new voting rights," Caldara said, all deadpan. "Maybe instead of getting angry at any of those people, they should fix the damn law."
DENVER -- El Paso County Clerk Wayne Williams sent out for investigation the names of 18 voters suspected of committing fraud in the election to recall state Sen. John Morse. One of them may have belonged to his former chief deputy and spokesperson.