Election Law

Colorado VRA challenge to off-cycle elections in Colorado Springs

Yesterday, HLS’s Election Law Clinic and Wilmer Hale filed this complaint alleging that the odd timing of Colorado Springs’s municipal elections (in April of odd years) causes a large racial disparity in turnout and violates the Colorado VRA. This is…

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voting rights, colorado, challenge, cycle

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