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Colorado asks U.S. Supreme Court to stop so-called ‘faithless electors’ Colorado...

This story was originally published on Oct. 16. On Jan. 17, the U.S. Supreme Court decided to hear the case that could determine whether...

A federal judge dismissed the ‘Hamilton Elector’ lawsuit in Colorado. But...

A federal judge in Colorado on Tuesday dismissed a case its plaintiffs hope will eventually bring more clarity to how members of the Electoral...

Colorado Electoral College Lawsuit: A deal for nation’s highest court to...

Colorado’s GOP Secretary of State Wayne Williams and attorneys for three members of the 2016 Electoral College class who are suing him for voter...

‘Faithless elector’ to Colorado’s secretary of state: Now I’m suing you

The Colorado Electoral College member who went rogue by not casting an official ballot for Hillary Clinton in December is suing Secretary of State...

Why is a state investigator sniffing around Colorado’s Electoral College vote?

If you thought the saga of Colorado’s ‘Hamilton Electors’ ended with their much publicized December 2016 vote— think again. An investigator with the state attorney...

Colorado’s Secretary of State seeks investigation of elector for perjury

Secretary of State Wayne Williams announced today that he has referred elector Micheal Baca of Denver to the Attorney General for investigation related to...

How one elector made state history today

“This isn’t normal.” That was one observation made today at the state Capitol, where after a long and bizarrely winding road, Colorado’s nine electors (plus...

History to be made today with Electoral College vote

Update:  The Colorado-born attempt to inspire a national revolt in the Electoral College failed this afternoon, as eight of Colorado's nine electors cast their...

2 Electoral College members are suing Colorado in plan to stop...

  Two of Colorado’s nine national electors are taking Colorado to federal court today, challenging a law that requires them to cast their Electoral College votes...

“It takes a lot of courage”: Readers respond to Colorado’s Electoral...

  Readers had a lot to say about "Colorado Springs Match Teacher + Electoral College = Rebellion," published Tuesday evening. The story is about Bob...