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Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser and Secretary of State Jena Griswold joint statement on Colorado Department of State v. Baca argument before the U.S. Supreme Court

May 13, 2020

By Emily Wenger

Faithless electors: In U.S. Supreme Court brief, State says it must enforce electors’ pledges to protect the true character of the Nation’s democratic principles

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Joint statement from Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser and Secretary of State Jena Griswold on US Supreme Court’s decision to review Baca v. Colorado Department of State

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