Just when you thought you could enjoy a calm election season, here comes Amendment 79 to reignite the abortion debate—because why not? If there’s one thing that makes voting feel like a spa day, it’s a hot-button issue guaranteed to raise everyone’s blood pressure. Meanwhile, Colorado’s election system might get a $9 million facelift with Proposition 131, Trump is still dodging questions about peaceful transfers, and banning noncitizen voting is now the latest trend in fear-based legislation. Democracy—catch the fever!
- Amendment 79: The Abortion Debate Returns
Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the polls, Amendment 79 is here to stir the pot. Colorado voters will decide whether to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution. Because nothing says “calm and collected” like a heated debate over reproductive rights. Read more. - Proposition 131: The $9 Million Question
Proposition 131 is making waves with its proposal to overhaul Colorado’s election system. With over $9 million spent on the campaign, it’s clear that democracy isn’t cheap. But hey, who needs a new car when you can have ranked choice voting? Read more. - Trump’s Latest Antics: A Peaceful Transfer of Power?
Former President Trump is back in the headlines, this time for his reluctance to ensure a peaceful transfer of power. It’s like déjà vu all over again, but with more drama and less popcorn. Read more. - Noncitizen Voting: The Scary, Unnecessary Amendment
Eight states, including Colorado, are considering amendments to ban noncitizens from voting. Because apparently, the idea of noncitizens voting is scarier than a horror movie marathon. Read more. - Vote Based on Facts, Not Fantasy
A recent letter to the editor urges voters to base their decisions on facts, not fantasy. In a world where truth is stranger than fiction, this might be the most radical idea yet. Read more.
From fiery abortion debates to expensive election reforms, Colorado’s ballot this year has something for everyone—whether you’re here for the politics or just the drama. So, what’s your take? Are you bracing for the fallout from Amendment 79, or eyeing that $9 million budget for something else? Drop your thoughts in the comments below—we want to hear every hot take you’ve got!
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