Tag: Arapahoe County
A Democratic wave surged deep into Colorado’s key counties on Election...
For years, political analysts have had their eyes on a handful of counties in Colorado — Jefferson, Arapahoe, Adams and Larimer — as bellwethers,...
Senate District 26 race likely to be one of the year’s...
A portion of Arapahoe County will see changes in who represents its residents at the state Capitol come January.
Democratic Rep. Daniel Kagan of...
In tight state House race, Benge slams Kagan for being a...
The Republican newcomer seeking to represent Colorado’s House District 3 is running largely on one qualification – womanhood.
A persistent, gender-loaded message underscores Candice Benge’s...
Dems see upward trend in Colorado early voting numbers
Early voter numbers released this morning by the Colorado secretary of state's office bring good news for Democrats. The lead notched by registered Republicans dipped a point over the weekend to 38 percent of all votes cast so far in the state. Registered Democrats stayed even at 36 percent and unaffiliated voters gained two points to hit 25 percent.
Purged voters in the dark over Election Day status
Thousands of purged Colorado voters have no clue that they've been removed from the state's rolls. And that could make for some dramatic scenarios on Election Day tomorrow when would-be registered voters are denied a regular ballot at the polls.
Colorado’s swing county vows it’s election-ready
Tie together one of Colorado's most populated counties with registration numbers that split almost evenly among Republicans, Democrats and unaffiliated voters and you can bet Arapahoe County is on everyone's political map this year. In fact, there isn't a politico in Colorado that doesn't consider Arapahoe one of the state's most clear-cut swing counties in an important swing state.
Colorado election snafu roundup: Clerks resort to robocalls to fix bad...
The clock is ticking down until Colorado's big day. And with the John McCain campaign all but pulling out of the state as Barack Obama pushes forward, the result of the November election in Colorado may be coming into focus.
Unfortunately, when it comes to election administration in Colorado, things are getting muddier and muddier by the day. In our election bungle roundup last week, we guided you through the week's most important news: national groups slamming Secretary of State Mike Coffman on his voter registration policy, Attorney General John Suthers backing Coffman in his recent voter purge, El Paso County Clerk and Recorder Bob Balink further disenfranchising student voters, and more. Read on to for the latest foul-ups:
Effort helps eligible Colorado inmates vote from jail
Hundreds of thousands of Colorado voters are sending their mail-in ballots back to county clerks this week, and among them are several dozen jail inmates who successfully registered to vote this year.
The Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalition recently launched a vigorous vote-from-jail campaign. And while some counties have been more receptive than others, in Denver alone the number of voting inmates quadrupled from 20 people in 2004 to 80 this year.
Bush Impeachment is on Arapahoe Democrats’ Platform
Were not in Boulder anymore, Barney. Earlier this year - and apparently eclipsed by the commotion surrounding Colorado's caucuses - Arapahoe County Democrats...
Carol Chambers Under Investigation Again
Controversial 18th Judicial District Attorney Carol Chambers, a Republican, is known for her penchant for a hard line approach to crime, her poor relationship...