Election - The Journal

Ballot Issue 1A would help Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office, Drug Task Force after defunding

The office has seen significant budget cuts and the preliminary results say it might fail

DATE: Nov 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Sherri Wright leads in race for Colorado State Board of Education

Sherri Wright of Cortez had been appointed to the position at the end of October

DATE: Nov 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Montezuma County votes in politically charged environment

Deputy is stationed at Clerk’s Office; mayors of Cortez, Dolores and Mancos comment on the election

DATE: Nov 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pro-democracy group’s Colorado election hotline sees uptick

Common Cause Colorado fields voter questions and reports of threats

DATE: Nov 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

What are Colorado’s voting machine BIOS passwords?

Passwords that make up part of the security system for computer equipment used in Colorado elections were published in a spreadsheet on the Secretary of State’s website. The posting of the “...

DATE: Nov 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Quick guide to Colorado’s 14 statewide ballot measures

Voters can weigh in on abortion rights, school choice and trophy hunting

DATE: Nov 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

How a few unaffiliated voters who disliked Boebert feel about their options now

Unaffiliated voters make up the largest share of the electorate in the 3rd District

DATE: Nov 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Mancos school district provides information on area mill levies and student voting

District reports that all voting-age students are registered to vote

DATE: Oct 31, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Mailer in CD-3 appears aimed at boosting Libertarian candidate

Democratic campaign literature labels Libertarian James Wiley as ‘the strongest Trump supporter in the race’

DATE: Oct 29, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Wife of La Plata County commissioner candidate catches flack for costume

Krii Black removed photos from social media showing her dressed as Pocahontas

DATE: Oct 29, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

How does abortion translate? Ballot measures are a challenge for interpreters

Vague or technical terms can be challenging, especially when it comes to Indigenous languages