Rocky Mountain Voice

Overbeck: Ranked-choice (Prop. 131) is the scam that can erase your vote 

Ranked-choice voting (RCV), Proposition 131 on Colorado’s November ballot, is such a drastic perversion of our nation’s 247-year election standard of one person/one vote that voting for it risks actually losing your vote.

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Support Amendment H: Judicial discipline procedures and confidentiality

Under existing law, proceedings of the state commission on judicial discipline are confidential. The measure would create a more transparent, new board to hear ethical misconduct complaints against state court judges.

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Support Amendment G: Modification to property tax exemption for disabled veterans

The Colorado Constitution grants a property tax exemption to veterans with 100% service-related disability, and HCR 23-1002 sought to provide the same exemption to those veterans with “individual unemployability” status as determined by U.S. Veterans Affairs.

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Rep. Armagost stresses voting in November: ‘There’s too much at stake and too much to lose’

Registration, education and turnout are all of equal importance for down-ballot candidates in the Nov. 5 general election, state Rep. Ryan Armagost told grassroots supporters Monday in a call led by former state Sen. Kevin Lundberg.

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Student-led election forum at Liberty Common H.S. will feature three state House, Senate races

It is a rarity in general election races of about any variety — this week a student-led debate will feature seven candidates for three seats in the Fort Collins area.

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Is Prop. 129 the answer to the veterinary shortage in rural Colorado?

It’s a rare occasion indeed when we see Gov. Jared Polis and Heidi Ganahl, former rivals in the 2022 governor’s race, agree on much of anything.  Proposition 129, on your general election ballot, is just the thing that they could speak about in one voice.

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