“People who don’t have a photo ID must be really healthy”
Suppressing the vote for low-income Coloradans is the last thing we should be doing. We’re already seeing that almost half the number of people who are eligible to vote but don’t are low-income. This segment of our society, one might argue, needs the opportunity to vote the most.
At the start of the Colorado General Assembly session, there was an accusation that a member of the public was not permitted into a press briefing where elected officials were talking about public policy.
Colorado Supreme Court Holding: A Triumph for Transparency
On Monday June 30 the Colorado Supreme Court decided Benefield v. Colorado Republican Party, affirming that members of the public who win access to public documents after going to court to do it are entitled to recover attorney's fees and costs under the Colorado Open Record Act (CORA).
When we mobilize, We the People have an enormous amount of power.
Colorado Common Cause is working tirelessly alongside our partners and members to safeguard Colorado elections, ensure we have a complete count for the 2020 Census, and maintain government transparency during these uncertain times.