“Raise the Bar” is running an initiative that would require future initiated amendments to pass with a supermajority of 55 percent instead of the current 50 percent plus one. However, initiatives that would repeal any current provision of the state constitution can pass with only a simple majority, as now.
There are now more unaffiliated voters than Republicans or Democrats…If this is a problem, it’s of their own making. There’s a simple solution: Affiliate!
The legislature is under heavy pressure to revive the presidential primary in some form, because if it doesn’t, a well-financed group called Let Colorado Vote will try to put its own version on the November ballot. In fact, if it doesn’t like the version passed by the legislature, it may proceed anyway.
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