Friday, October 8, 2010

Election Resources

There are many helpful resources to help in determining where you stand on the issues and candidates in the 2010 elections. Listed below are helpful websites with information, both on the issues of the 2010 elections and the candidates who are running for office.

Candidate Websites: The websites listed below are the official websites for the candidates. If there is no website listed, that candidate does not have an official website. Use these websites to learn more about the candidates for 2010 elections.

U.S. Senate
Ken Buck
Michael Bennet
Bob Kinsey
Maclyn Stringer
Charley Miller
J. Moromisato
• Jason Napolitano
• Bruce Lohmiller
Michele Newman
• Robert Rank


U.S. House of Representatives
Mike Fallon- District 1
Diana DeGette-District 1
Gary Swing- District 1
Clint Jones- District 1
Stephan Bailey- District 2
Jared Polis- District 2
Curtis Harris- District 2
Jenna Goss-District 2
• Henry Railbourn-District 2
John Salazar-District 3
Scott Tipton-District 3
Gregory Gilman- District 3
Jake Segrest- District 3
John Hargis Sr.- District 3
• James Fritz
Betsy Markey- District 4
Cory Gardner-District 4
Doug Aden-District 4
Ken "Wasko" Waszkiewicz-District 4
Doug Lamborn- District 5
Kevin Bradley-District 5
Jerell Klaver-District 5
• Brian "Barron X" Scott- District 5
John Flerlage-District 6
Mike Coffman- District 6
Rob McNealy-District 6
Michael S. Kearns- District 6
Ed Perlmutter- District 7
Ryan Frazier-District 7
Buck Bailey-District 7

Governor
John Hickenlooper
Dan Maes
Jaimes Brown
Tom Tancredo
Jason R. Clark
Paul Fiorino
• Willie Travis Chambers
• Michael R. Moore
Peter Carr
• Holly Cremeens

Secretary of State
Scott Gessler
Bernie Buescher
• Amanda Campbell

State Attorney General
Stan Garnett
John Suthers

The following links have helpful information for Colorado’s 2010 elections:


• Colorado Ballot Proposal Information-
Blue Book- The bluebook provides voters with the text, title, and a fair and impartial analysis of each initiated or referred constitutional amendment, law, or question on the ballot.

• Colorado Secretary of State-
Elections Division-This link takes you to the Secretary of State, Election Division. This Division provides information on the candidates who are running for office as well as initiative information and information for registering and completing voting.

Colorado 2010 Initiatives and Referred Measures on the General Election Ballot- This link takes you to the Secretary of State, Elections Division section on initiatives and Referred Measures for the 2010 election.

• Colorado Secretary of State-
Election Resources- This link take you to the Secretary of State Elections Resource page which links out to helpful information about the upcoming elections.

• Denver Post-
Election 2010 Resources- This link provides the Denver Post’s Election 2010 resources, including new stories, polls and information on the candidates and issues in the 2010 elections.

• Denver Public Library-
Colorado General Election Resources- This link takes you to the Denver Public Library’s election resource information which provides important dates, as well as resources for voters and the upcoming election.

Rasmussen Reports-Colorado- This link takes you to Rasmussen Reports which is a polling service and provides information on Colorado and the current election season.

Written by Brittany Cronin, Law Librarian Fellow