Category archives for: Campaign Reform

2011 session in review: key legislation highlighted

Campaign Reform 2011 session in review: key legislation highlighted

Read our legislative wrap for the final word on which bills passed and which fell short.

Requiring photo ID to vote wins a round in the House

Campaign Reform Requiring photo ID to vote wins a round in the House

“Voters should have the security of knowing that people who show up at the polls are indeed who they say they are.”

Questions about ballot questions? This bill aims to answer ‘em

Campaign Reform Questions about ballot questions? This bill aims to answer ‘em

“It’s information that needs to be there because if it wasn’t there, you wouldn’t know that it’s information that you need to know. “

Republicans take aim at potentially ineligible voters

Campaign Reform Republicans take aim at potentially ineligible voters

“12,000 cases is a clear matter of system failure and it calls out for new safeguards.”

2010 legislative highlights in review

Campaign Reform 2010 legislative highlights in review

Tracking the final result of all bills reported on by the Colorado News Agency

Who deserves first crack at the ballot: lawmakers or voters?

Campaign Reform Who deserves first crack at the ballot: lawmakers or voters?

“There is an edge to being first on a ballot. It may be minute, but if a ballot measure wins or loses by a few votes, the placement could mean the difference.”

Potential changes to ballot initiative process gain broad support

Campaign Reform Potential changes to ballot initiative process gain broad support

“The more information sharing we can do…the better,”

Timeline to affiliate may be shortened for candidates

Campaign Reform Timeline to affiliate may be shortened for candidates

“It will set up a process that is equal for various folks that want to run–regardless of their party status.”

Contribution limits on school board races rejected

Campaign Reform Contribution limits on school board races rejected

“Now the school unions will be given 10 times more of a voice than an individual in a school board election,”

Under pending proposal, public would help pay for campaigns

Campaign Reform Under pending proposal, public would help pay for campaigns

“If we don’t like the role of money and special interests, then let’s do something about it.”

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