Early Voting Edge to Colorado Republicans

By On November 5, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Bente Birkeland, Capitol Coverage, Colorado, Elections, KRCC News

Going into Election Day, Republicans in Colorado hold a 2-point lead in early voting. The trend marks a contrast from the presidential election of four years ago when Democrats had the early voting edge. Bente Birkeland has more from the state capitol.

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