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Brunson, Baker, Bulwan elected to Ignacio school board
Candidate said district faces more challenges with COVID-19 pandemic
Elections
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Top election official in La Plata County explains what happens to ballots after they are dropped off
Several layers of judges oversee process, from transporting ballots to verifying signatures
Local News
What you need to know heading into Tuesday’s election
Candidates make final push, drop-off boxes are awaiting, voter turnout hits 24%
The Durango Herald
Lawsuit says Durango school board member held onto seat months after moving out of district
Four plaintiffs accuse 9-R board of being complicit and denying voters an election
Local News
Durango school board candidate gives sermon mentioning ‘separation of church and state,’ or lack thereof
Richard ‘Dean’ Hill also says children come with owner’s manual: The Bible
Regional News
Republican Pam Anderson, a former county clerk, launches bid to unseat Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold
Candidate accuses Democratic incumbent of being hyperpartisan
Regional News
Denver judge dismisses lawsuit seeking to invalidate votes cast for Amendment 78
Legal action was not filed within designated period
Regional News
Colorado Supreme Court declines to hear county clerk’s appeal of ruling barring her from 2021 election
She argued judge lacked authority to remove her as designated election official
Local News
Bayfield school board candidates call for accountability, more communication
Topics include teacher shortage, budget shortfall and serving students with special needs
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State policy experts discuss Colorado ballot issues
Groups explain this year’s amendment and two propositions
Regional News
Gov. Jared Polis plans to vote for property tax measure opposed by other Democrats
Governor doesn’t elaborate on his position, raising eyebrows
Local News
Independent candidate spent 2½ years fighting election complaints in Colorado
Paul Jones, who ran for House District 59, says party leaders work against unaffiliated candidates
Local News
Ignacio school board candidates asked about hot-button issues, how to improve academics
Three candidates are competing for two open seats; a fourth person is uncontested
Local News
Silverton voters reject recall efforts, prohibit OHVs in town
Mayor Shane Fuhrman and two trustees retain their seats
Regional News
Judge bars Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters from having role in upcoming election
Colorado secretary of state sued to block Peters from being involved in the November election
The Durango Herald
Silverton OHV, recall election results expected Wednesday
Electors deciding whether to recall mayor, two board members
Regional News
Tempers flare at Mesa County protest as judge prepares to decide Tina Peters’ role in upcoming election
At least one person hurt when a counter-demonstrator showed up
Local News
Durango school board candidates weigh in on COVID-19 policies, critical race theory and other topics
Seven candidates in three districts are running for four-year terms
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La Plata County residents can expect ballots early next week
Voters to decide school board positions, three statewide issues
Regional News
Proposition 119: Colorado voters will decide whether to raise marijuana taxes to pay for out-of-school learning
Supporters say it will help close achievement gap, opponents see it as a slippery slope toward privatizing education
Regional News
Latest Colorado legislative draft maps would leave Democrats in control
Commission sets Oct. 12 as deadline to vote on final state House, Senate maps
Regional News
Proposition 120: Voters will decide if Colorado property taxes will go down – at least for some
Proponents say effort could reduce rents, opponents say it will hurt schools, fire departments
Local News
Education groups endorse 3 Durango school board candidates
Erika Brown, Rick Petersen and Andrea Parmenter earn nods
Local News
League of Women Voters urges residents to vote, participate in upcoming forums
School board candidates, statewide ballot issues to be presented
Regional News
2021 election guide: Coloradans to vote on three statewide fiscal measures
Proposed constitutional amendment faces last-minute legal challenge
Local News
Ignacio school board candidates address mask policies, critical race theory
Four candidates in the running for three open seats
Local News
4 candidates running for 2 seats on Bayfield School Board
Candidates sound off on proposed improvements, COVID-19 guidelines and critical race theory
Regional News
Third and final measure qualifies for Colorado’s 2021 statewide ballot
Signatures turned in to Secretary of State’s Office by proponents of Initiative 19 were deemed sufficient Tuesday
Regional News
Mesa County clerk fights to keep her job in new court filing
Embattled election official says her removal was an overreach by Colorado secretary of state
Local News
Erin Hutchins announces candidacy for La Plata County treasurer
Candidate is currently election administrator at Clerk and Recorder's Office