Election - The Durango Herald

Anti-Trump effort sparks drama in Capitol

DENVER – An effort to block Republican President-elect Donald Trump led to a rowdy Electoral College vote Monday in Colorado, where left-leaning activists thronged a public foyer and shouted...

DATE: Dec 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

GOP electors cite rural voice in Electoral College

ATLANTA – As members of the Electoral College prepare to choose Donald Trump as the 45th president of the United States, some Republican electors say they are defending rural and small-town ...

DATE: Dec 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Judge orders Colorado electors to vote for Hillary Clinton

DENVER – Colorado’s nine electors must vote for Hillary Clinton because she won the state’s popular vote, a judge ruled Tuesday, effectively stopping the state’s electors from joining a long...

DATE: Dec 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Judge: Electors must vote for statewide winner

Litigants may appeal to 10th Circuit Court of Appeals

DATE: Dec 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

McConnell: Senate to probe Russian meddling ‘Any foreign breach of our cybersecurity measures is disturbing’

NEW YORK – The top Senate Republican said Monday that Congress will investigate a CIA assessment that Russia interfered in the November election on behalf of Donald Trump, an intelligence co...

DATE: Dec 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

November election results certified

DENVER – Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williams has certified the results of the 2016 general election after the deadline passed for people to request a recount from the state. ...

DATE: Dec 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Election shows internet a priority in Montezuma County

Vote opens door to county proposal for a tax-funded broadband utility

DATE: Nov 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

D.C. protesters want Trump to acknowledge concerns

Students take to streets in nation’s capital

DATE: Nov 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gov. Hickenlooper calls for unity in wake of election

Protesters rally against Trump

DATE: Nov 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dolores County elects new commissioners

Voters also pass ambulance mill levy, opt out of SB152

DATE: Nov 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

State House Republicans oust leadership after lackluster election

Legislature remains split for upcoming session

DATE: Nov 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Newly created primaries a challenge for election officials

Voter eduction seen as key

DATE: Nov 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.