State elections - The Durango Herald

At a glance: Colorado wins and losses in Tuesday’s election

The Colorado Secretary of State’s Office says more nearly 2.5 million voted in this election. That number surpasses the more than 2.05 million who voted in the last midterm election in 2014....

DATE: Nov 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Backers of Amendment 73 look to the future as voters reject school funding measure

Coloradans’ reluctance to raise taxes continues

DATE: Nov 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Some targeted, local tax hikes approved around Colorado

DENVER – Colorado voters rejected statewide ballot measures seeking to raise taxes, but they approved some targeted, local tax increases. Voters in Grand Junction backed doubling ...

DATE: Nov 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

What the Democratic ‘blue wave’ on Election Night in Colorado means for education

Voters rejected tax increase

DATE: Nov 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Democrat Dave Young wins Colorado treasurer’s race

Democrat Dave Young has defeated Republican Brian Watson to become Colorado’s treasurer. Young is a state representative from Weld County. He’s a member of the Legislature’s power...

DATE: Nov 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Tipton defeats Mitsch Bush

Voters reject stricter rules on new energy wells

DATE: Nov 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado voters reject stricter rules on new oil, gas wells

DENVER – Colorado voters on Tuesday rejected a proposal that would have tightly restricted where new oil and gas wells could be drilled statewide. Proposition 112 would have requi...

DATE: Nov 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Bayfield voters approve publishing legal notices on town website

Bayfield voters approved - in preliminary results announced Wednesday morning - a request by the Bayfield Town Board to publish only the titles of legal notices in the local newspaper, then ...

DATE: Nov 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news

Bayfield voters approve new rules for publishing legal notices

Bayfield voters approved a request by the Bayfield Town Board to publish only the titles of legal notices in the local newspaper, then the text of the notices on the town website. ...

DATE: Nov 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Democratic Rep. Polis wins Colorado governor’s race

DENVER – Democratic U.S. Rep. Jared Polis on Tuesday defeated Republican state Treasurer Walker Stapleton in the Colorado governor’s race, keeping the seat in Democratic hands. Po...

DATE: Nov 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Library request to raise mill levy falls 10 votes short

A request to raise the mill levy for the Pine River Library District has fallen 10 votes short, according to the final unofficial results released early Wednesday morning. No vote...

DATE: Nov 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Pine River Times news