Tag: elections
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Federal judge throws out challenge to Colorado Springs’ local election schedule
A federal judge on Tuesday threw out a voting rights challenge to Colorado Springs’ municipal election schedule, brought by four civic groups seeking to force the city to move its April elections to November to reduce turnout disparities among voters of color. The parties submitted hundreds of pages of evidence disputing whether April elections in…
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Teller County commissioner seeks reelection, promising to fight for local control and focus on ‘smart’ growth
Teller County Commissioner Dan Williams is running for reelection this year, promising to continue advocating at the state level for more local control and to use his past experience as the county planning director to help manage growth. “It’s about public service,” Williams said of his desire to run for a second term representing Teller…
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In reelection bid, Teller County commissioner vows to complete what he helped start
Among promises to finish what he helped start during his first term in office, Teller County Commissioner Erik Stone also vowed to preserve the county’s way of life when he is reelected this year to another four years in office. “We must protect the quality of life and the (lifestyle) that people moved here to…
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El Paso County clerk and recorder begins testing of voting equipment
A week before ballots are sent out for the June 25 Primary Election, the El Paso County Clerk and Recorder’s Office on Tuesday began testing its voting equipment. Clerk and Recorder Steve Schleiker’s office started conducting the logic and accuracy test at 10 a.m. on all voting equipment that will be used in the upcoming…
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Woodland Park’s mayoral, city council candidates share vision for the city
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save When the final votes are tallied in the Woodland Park mayoral election April 2, the city will have a new leader. Mayor pro tem Kellie Case and former planning commissioner Jerry Penland are hoping to replace the term-limited Hilary LaBarre. In addition to two years…
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The UK economic outlook is bleak, think tanks warn, with tough choices for the next government
Leading British economic think tanks are warning that whoever wins the country’s general election this year will face some very tough choices on tax and spending if they want to make sure the public finances don’t deteriorate further
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Modi visits Kashmir’s main city for the first time since revoking region’s semi-autonomy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made his first official visit to Kashmir’s main city since India stripped the disputed region of its semi-autonomy in 2019
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It’s not just what Biden will say in State of the Union address, but how
President Joe Biden is set to use his State of the Union address to promote his vision for a second term to a dispirited electorate who question whether he’s up to the job and to warn that GOP front-runner Donald Trump would be a dangerous alternative
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Seven states and events miles apart: How the Trump and Biden campaigns approach a rematch
Joe Biden and Donald Trump each won the White House by razor-thin margins in key states
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More Black women say abortion is their top issue in the 2024 election, a survey finds
More than a quarter of female Black voters describe abortion as their top issue in this year’s presidential election