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League of Women Voters holding county commissioner candidate forum Monday

League of Women Voters holding county commissioner candidate forum Monday

The forum will feature those running for the district 1 and 2 seats, the latter of which will appear on Longmont voters’ General Election ballots.
Q&A: Marta Loachamin, candidate for Boulder County commissioner District 2

Q&A: Marta Loachamin, candidate for Boulder County commissioner District 2

The Longmont Leader reached out to candidates of the races listed in the voter’s guide with a list of questions. Each response will be published as it is received and may be edited for clarity and/or length.
Colorado voters to decide on nicotine tax increase, minimum price for cigarettes with Proposition EE

Colorado voters to decide on nicotine tax increase, minimum price for cigarettes with Proposition EE

Smokers, vapers and tobacco chewers would pay higher taxes in January and considerably more for discount cigarettes if Colorado voters approve this ballot measure.
Q&A: Matthew Menza, candidate for senator Colorado’s Senate District 17

Q&A: Matthew Menza, candidate for senator Colorado’s Senate District 17

The Longmont Leader reached out to candidates of the races listed in our voter’s guide with a list of questions. Each response will be published as it is received and may be edited for clarity and/or length.
Why friendships are falling apart over politics

Why friendships are falling apart over politics

A recent Pew study found that roughly 40% of registered voters said that they do not have a single close friend backing a different presidential candidate.
Secretary of State warns of election disinformation threat in congressional testimony

Secretary of State warns of election disinformation threat in congressional testimony

“When voters doubt the process, they are less likely to participate, which weakens the very nature of our democracy,” Griswold said in virtual testimony before a House of Representatives elections subcommittee. “The biggest threat facing our democracy right now is Americans losing faith that it works.”
Q&A: John Hickenlooper, candidate for U.S. Senate

Q&A: John Hickenlooper, candidate for U.S. Senate

The Longmont Leader reached out to candidates of the races listed in our voter’s guide with a list of questions. Each response will be published as it is received and may be edited for clarity and/or length.
COVID can't cool civic engagement: Volunteers still stepping up to serve as election workers

COVID can't cool civic engagement: Volunteers still stepping up to serve as election workers

Record number of people have signed up with the Colorado Secretary of State's Office to work the polls and hundreds are filling roles in Boulder and Weld counties.
Q&A: Tracey Bernett, candidate for Colorado House District 12

Q&A: Tracey Bernett, candidate for Colorado House District 12

The Longmont Leader reached out to candidates of the races listed in our voter’s guide with a list of questions. Each response will be published as it is received and may be edited for clarity and/or length.
After years of Statehouse debate, Colorado voters face historic decision on paid family leave

After years of Statehouse debate, Colorado voters face historic decision on paid family leave

Only eight states in the country have paid family leave programs for their workers. This fall, voters have the option to make Colorado the ninth.