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Tag: Campaign Finance
A federal judge just knocked down major parts of Colorado’s privatized...
The centerpiece of Colorado's unique method of outsourcing enforcement of campaign finance laws to private citizens is unconstitutional, a federal judge ruled on Tuesday...
Campaign cash in four quick charts (with questions)
A ton of money is pouring into Colorado’s 2018 election cycle, and it’s likely to grow exponentially.
Already, gubernatorial candidates spent nearly $15 million through...
A candidate’s secret spending in the governor’s race highlights Colorado’s unique...
Erik Underwood, a Democrat running in the wide race for governor, is drawing attention for his secret spending on the race.
The media tech entrepreneur...
Donors financing state treasurer’s race change candidates amid sexual harassment investigation
As House leadership continues its investigation into allegations of sexual harassment against Rep. Steve Lebsock, a Thornton Democrat who is running for state treasurer,...
Final Denver school board campaign finance reports show who brought in...
Final campaign finance reports for this year’s hard-fought Denver school board elections are in, and they show a surge of late contributions to Angela...
Groups with a stake in Colorado’s school board elections raise $1.5...
Union committees and various political groups have raised more than $1.5 million so far to influence the outcome of school board elections across the...
Candidates for CO governor are bankrolling their own races. Chances are,...
Colorado’s 2018 governor’s race is shaping up to be a free-for-all.
But this contest isn’t really “free” for some of the candidates. Several are putting...
Jared Polis, Walker Stapleton, and Colorado’s low campaign cash limits
Two recent events that shifted the ground under Colorado’s sprawling candidate field for governor have lent scrutiny to the rules governing how money is...
Colorado’s High Court rules in favor of DougCo schools—but not vouchers
Updated below to add statement from Douglas County School District.
The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday handed the Douglas County School District its second legal...
Another Colorado ‘social welfare’ nonprofit just got fined for improperly playing...
A state judge in Colorado has fined a nonprofit $23,000 for coordinating with local campaigns and not registering as a political committee.
The fine...