Tag: Campaign Finance Law
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Colorado campaign finance penalties ‘a runaway train without an off-ramp’
Each day, Mike Stapleton wakes up owing the state of Colorado another $1,550. By the end of each week, Stapleton’s debt for not filing nearly three dozen campaign finance reports dating to April 2018 will have grown by nearly $11,000. As of Dec. 8, Stapleton and his campaign – The Committee to Elect Michael Stapleton…
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Aurora City Council OKs changes to campaign finance law after lawsuit from mayor
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Aurora City Council approved changes to its campaign finance law Monday after a court ruled in favor of Mayor Mike Coffman, who sued the city over provisions he claimed violated his freedom of speech.…
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Court grants injunction in Coffman’s lawsuit against Aurora over campaign finance law
An Arapahoe County District Court judge has granted a preliminary injunction in Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman’s lawsuit against the city, claiming that a new campaign finance law violates his freedom of speech. The lawsuit alleges the law, passed by the City Council last year, prohibits former and future candidates from pushing for ballot issues or…