Election - The Durango Herald

Colorado counties take steps to safeguard elections processes in the face of misinformation and threats

Under pressure from the forces of election misinformation and increased intimidation of election workers, clerks in Colorado’s two largest counties – Denver and El Paso – are rethinking how ...

DATE: Oct 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Bayfield asks voters for 1-cent sales tax increase

Question goes to ballot Nov. 7, funding would be directed to parks

DATE: Oct 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ballots to hit mailboxes in La Plata County later this week

An assortment of tax questions and school board candidates go before voters Nov. 7

DATE: Oct 17, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Silverton residents reject push to allow OHVs in town

Residents of the mountain town affirmed a decision made two years ago

DATE: Oct 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County commissioners appoint treasurer to replace Allison Aichele

Ann ‘Moni’ Grushkin selected from a group of five candidates

DATE: Sep 19, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Poor turnout leads to Durango school board election cancellation

Current board members Kristin Smith and Katie Stewart will retain positions

DATE: Sep 10, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado GOP goes all in on trying to block unaffiliated voters from its primaries

State party files lawsuit and is considering a bylaw amendment to opt out of primaries

DATE: Aug 2, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

State Sen. Cleave Simpson announces bid for reelection

District 6 encompasses 14 counties in Southwest Colorado

DATE: Jul 27, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Grand Junction mayor becomes latest Democrat to launch a bid to unseat Lauren Boebert

Anna Stout will face a primary with Adam Frisch, who nearly unseated incumbent in 2022

DATE: Jul 27, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Lauren Boebert trails Adam Frisch in fundraising, campaign cash

3rd Congressional District contest expected to be one of nation’s most closely watched

DATE: Jul 17, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

La Plata County hosts Colorado clerks conference

In an age of election denialism, setting standards ‘very important’

DATE: Jun 29, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Democratic candidate Adam Frisch meets with residents on listening tour through CD3

Challenger reaffirms priorities while criticizing U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert

DATE: Jun 10, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Durango High School basketball teams lose to Montrose High School

Photos: Local girls high school wrestling at La Plata TriDurango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Durango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster UniversityBoth Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Both Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Photos: An afternoon in 2004 with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he works on Capitol HillDurango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Photos and video: ICE protests return to DurangoAbout a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday