Election - The Durango Herald

Libertarian Senate candidate worried about loss of freedoms

DENVER – Libertarian Lily Tang Williams is drawing upon her background as a Chinese immigrant in running for U.S. Senate in Colorado. Having left the communist country for a diffe...

DATE: Oct 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Scott Tipton, Gail Schwartz tackle issues in Pueblo debate

PUEBLO – Third Congressional District Rep. Scott Tipton and his challenger, Gail Schwartz, argued about public lands, renewable energy and others issues before a sparse crowd at Hoag Hall on...

DATE: Oct 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Proposition 108 would open state, local primaries to unaffiliated voters

DENVER – Colorado voters are being asked to allow unaffiliated voters to participate in non-presidential primary elections. The statutory Proposition 108 question reads, “Shall th...

DATE: Oct 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Think again before posting your ballot selfie

Posting your photo with a completed ballot is illegal

DATE: Oct 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Proposition would create a presidential primary

Ballot item comes after chaotic March caucuses

DATE: Oct 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ballot Issue 3B: Bayfield seeks tax hike to build schools

Request for $28.6 million would go for new elementary, other projects

DATE: Oct 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Trump refuses to say he will accept election results

LAS VEGAS — Threatening a fundamental pillar of American democracy, Donald Trump refused to say Wednesday night that he will accept the results of next month’s election if he loses to Hillar...

DATE: Oct 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Amendment 71 would make amending state constitution more difficult

Colorado voters are being asked to make it harder to amend the state constitution. The constitutional Amendment 71 question – known as Raise the Bar – asks, “Shall there be an ame...

DATE: Oct 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Democrats offer their own welcome for Pence

Nearly 150 Democrats endured the pains of being stood up Wednesday as Republican vice president nominee Mike Pence pulled a last-minute detour, avoiding the warm “Democrat welcome” that awai...

DATE: Oct 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News