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Tancredo and Curry: forever linked in destruction of two-party system?

By | 11.22.10 | 12:18 am

Colorado Republican Party Chairman Dick Wadhams is plenty worried about the precedent set by former GOP Congressman Tom Tancredo’s high profile gubernatorial run as a candidate for the American Constitution Party (ACP).

According to the Durango Herald, Wadhams last week…

Write-in candidate Curry already ‘pushing hard’ for recount

By | 11.02.10 | 12:07 am

Unaffiliated write-in and third-party candidates are trying to closely watch this year’s mid-term election, but strictly enforced six-foot poll watching rules are making that task more difficult. Independent state Rep. Kathleen Curry, hoping to spark a surge of unaffiliated candidates in future elections, is particularly troubled by what’s happening at the polls.