22-week Abortion Ban Initiative
A "yes" vote supports prohibiting abortions in Colorado after a fetus reaches 22-weeks gestational age as calculated from the first day of the woman's last menstrual period.
A "no" vote opposes prohibiting abortions in Colorado after a fetus reaches 22-weeks gestational age, thereby maintaining current Colorado law that does not restrict abortion after a certain point in a pregnancy.
For more information, visit: https://ballotpedia.org/Colorado_22-Week_Abortion_Ban_Initiative_(2020)
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A "no" vote opposes prohibiting abortions in Colorado after a fetus reaches 22-weeks gestational age, thereby maintaining current Colorado law that does not restrict abortion after a certain point in a pregnancy.
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Citizen Requirement for voting initiative
A "yes" vote supports amending the Colorado Constitution to state that “only a citizen” of the U.S. can vote in Colorado.
A "no" vote opposes amending the Colorado Constitution, thus keeping the existing language that says “every citizen” of the U.S. can vote in Colorado.
For more information on Amendment 76, visit:https://ballotpedia.org/Colorado_Citizen_Requirement_for_Voting_Initiative_(2020)
A "no" vote opposes amending the Colorado Constitution, thus keeping the existing language that says “every citizen” of the U.S. can vote in Colorado.
For more information on Amendment 76, visit:https://ballotpedia.org/Colorado_Citizen_Requirement_for_Voting_Initiative_(2020)
gray wolf reintroduction Initiative
A "yes" vote supports requiring the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission to create a plan to reintroduce and manage gray wolves on designated lands west of the continental divide by the end of 2023.
A "no" vote opposes creating a plan to reintroduce and manage gray wolves on designated lands west of the continental divide by the end of 2023.
For more information on Proposition 114, visit: https://ballotpedia.org/Colorado_Gray_Wolf_Reintroduction_Initiative_(2020)
A "no" vote opposes creating a plan to reintroduce and manage gray wolves on designated lands west of the continental divide by the end of 2023.
For more information on Proposition 114, visit: https://ballotpedia.org/Colorado_Gray_Wolf_Reintroduction_Initiative_(2020)
National Popular vote interstate compact referendum
A "yes" vote supports Colorado joining the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact, which would give the state’s nine electoral votes to the presidential candidate who wins the national popular vote if states representing at least 270 Electoral College votes adopt the compact.
A "no" vote opposes making Colorado part of the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact (NPVIC), thereby continuing to give the state's nine electoral votes to the presidential candidate winning the most votes in Colorado.
For more information, visit: https://ballotpedia.org/Colorado_National_Popular_Vote_Interstate_Compact_Referendum_(2020)
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A "no" vote opposes making Colorado part of the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact (NPVIC), thereby continuing to give the state's nine electoral votes to the presidential candidate winning the most votes in Colorado.
For more information, visit: https://ballotpedia.org/Colorado_National_Popular_Vote_Interstate_Compact_Referendum_(2020)
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Charitable bingo and raffles amendment
A "yes" vote supports amending the state constitution to lower the number of years an organization must have existed before obtaining a charitable gaming license from five years to three years and to allow charitable organizations to hire managers and operators of gaming activities so long as they are not paid more than the minimum wage.
A "no" vote opposes changing constitutional requirements for charitable gaming activities, thereby continuing to require that organizations must have existed for five years prior to obtaining a charitable gaming license and require those who operate charitable gaming activities to be unpaid volunteers of the organization.
For more information on Amendment C, visit: https://ballotpedia.org/Colorado_Charitable_Bingo_and_Raffles_Amendment_(2020)
A "no" vote opposes changing constitutional requirements for charitable gaming activities, thereby continuing to require that organizations must have existed for five years prior to obtaining a charitable gaming license and require those who operate charitable gaming activities to be unpaid volunteers of the organization.
For more information on Amendment C, visit: https://ballotpedia.org/Colorado_Charitable_Bingo_and_Raffles_Amendment_(2020)
Gallagher amendment repeal and property tax assesment rates and measure
A "yes" vote supports the following: *repealing the Gallagher Amendment, which set residential and non-residential property tax assessment rates in the state constitution;
*allowing the Colorado State Legislature to freeze property tax assessment rates at the current rates (7.15% for residential property and 29% for non-residential property); and
*allowing the state legislature to provide for future property tax assessment rate adjustments through state law.
A "no" vote supports maintaining the Gallagher Amendment, which requires which requires a residential to non-residential property tax ratio of 45% to 55% and requires the state legislature to adjust the residential assessment rate to maintain the required ratio. Since 1982, the residential property tax assessment rate has dropped from 21% to 7.15% under the Ghallagher Amendment.
For more information about Amendment B, visit: https://ballotpedia.org/Colorado_Gallagher_Amendment_Repeal_and_Property_Tax_Assessment_Rates_Measure_(2020)
*allowing the Colorado State Legislature to freeze property tax assessment rates at the current rates (7.15% for residential property and 29% for non-residential property); and
*allowing the state legislature to provide for future property tax assessment rate adjustments through state law.
A "no" vote supports maintaining the Gallagher Amendment, which requires which requires a residential to non-residential property tax ratio of 45% to 55% and requires the state legislature to adjust the residential assessment rate to maintain the required ratio. Since 1982, the residential property tax assessment rate has dropped from 21% to 7.15% under the Ghallagher Amendment.
For more information about Amendment B, visit: https://ballotpedia.org/Colorado_Gallagher_Amendment_Repeal_and_Property_Tax_Assessment_Rates_Measure_(2020)
Colorado tobacco and e-cigarette tax increase for health and educations programs measure
A "yes" vote supports creating a tax on nicotine products such as e-cigarettes, increasing cigarette and tobacco taxes, and dedicating revenues to various health and education programs.
A "no" vote opposes creating a tax on nicotine products such as e-cigarettes, increasing cigarette and tobacco taxes, and dedicating revenues to various health and education programs.
Find more information about Proposition EE at: https://ballotpedia.org/Colorado_Proposition_EE,_Tobacco_and_E-Cigarette_Tax_Increase_for_Health_and_Education_Programs_Measure_(2020).
A "no" vote opposes creating a tax on nicotine products such as e-cigarettes, increasing cigarette and tobacco taxes, and dedicating revenues to various health and education programs.
Find more information about Proposition EE at: https://ballotpedia.org/Colorado_Proposition_EE,_Tobacco_and_E-Cigarette_Tax_Increase_for_Health_and_Education_Programs_Measure_(2020).
Allow Voters in Central, Black Hawk, and Cripple Creek Cities to Expand Authorized Games and Increase Maximum Bets Initiative
A "yes" vote supports allowing voters in Central, Black Hawk, and Cripple Creek Cities — the only towns where gaming is legal in Colorado — to (1) approve a maximum single bet limit of any amount and (2) expand allowable game types in addition to slot machines, blackjack, poker, roulette, and craps.
A "no" vote opposes allowing voters in Central, Black Hawk, and Cripple Creek Cities to approve a maximum single bet limit of any amount, thereby retaining the current maximum single bet limit of $100, and opposes expanding allowable game types, thereby limiting games within the cities' casinos to slot machines, blackjack, poker, roulette, and craps.
Find more information about Amendment 77, visit: https://ballotpedia.org/Colorado_Amendment_77,_Allow_Voters_in_Central,_Black_Hawk,_and_Cripple_Creek_Cities_to_Expand_Authorized_Games_and_Increase_Maximum_Bets_Initiative_(2020)
A "no" vote opposes allowing voters in Central, Black Hawk, and Cripple Creek Cities to approve a maximum single bet limit of any amount, thereby retaining the current maximum single bet limit of $100, and opposes expanding allowable game types, thereby limiting games within the cities' casinos to slot machines, blackjack, poker, roulette, and craps.
Find more information about Amendment 77, visit: https://ballotpedia.org/Colorado_Amendment_77,_Allow_Voters_in_Central,_Black_Hawk,_and_Cripple_Creek_Cities_to_Expand_Authorized_Games_and_Increase_Maximum_Bets_Initiative_(2020)
Decrease Income Tax Rate from 4.63% to 4.55% Initiative
A "yes" vote supports decreasing the state income tax rate from 4.63% to 4.55% for individuals, estates, trusts, and foreign and domestic C corporations operating in Colorado.
A "no" vote opposes decreasing the state income tax rate, thereby maintaining the current rate of 4.63% for individuals, estates, trusts, and foreign and domestic C corporations operating in Colorado.
Find more information about Proposition 116, visit: https://ballotpedia.org/Colorado_Proposition_116,_Decrease_Income_Tax_Rate_from_4.63%25_to_4.55%25_Initiative_(2020)
A "no" vote opposes decreasing the state income tax rate, thereby maintaining the current rate of 4.63% for individuals, estates, trusts, and foreign and domestic C corporations operating in Colorado.
Find more information about Proposition 116, visit: https://ballotpedia.org/Colorado_Proposition_116,_Decrease_Income_Tax_Rate_from_4.63%25_to_4.55%25_Initiative_(2020)
Require Voter Approval of Certain New Enterprises Exempt from TABOR Initiative
A "yes" vote supports requiring statewide voter approval of new state enterprises if the enterprise's projected or actual revenue from fees and surcharges is greater than $100 million within its first five years.
A "no" vote opposes requiring statewide voter approval of new state enterprises.
Find more information about Proposition 117, visit : https://ballotpedia.org/Colorado_Proposition_117,_Require_Voter_Approval_of_Certain_New_Enterprises_Exempt_from_TABOR_Initiative_(2020)
A "no" vote opposes requiring statewide voter approval of new state enterprises.
Find more information about Proposition 117, visit : https://ballotpedia.org/Colorado_Proposition_117,_Require_Voter_Approval_of_Certain_New_Enterprises_Exempt_from_TABOR_Initiative_(2020)
Paid Medical and Family Leave Initiative
A "yes" vote supports establishing a paid family and medical leave program in Colorado to provide 12 weeks (up to 16 weeks in certain cases) of paid leave (with a maximum benefit of $1,100 per week) funded through a payroll tax to be paid for by employers and employees in a 50/50 split.
A "no" vote opposes establishing a paid family and medical leave program in Colorado.
Find more information about Proposition 118, visit: https://ballotpedia.org/Colorado_Proposition_118,_Paid_Medical_and_Family_Leave_Initiative_(2020)
A "no" vote opposes establishing a paid family and medical leave program in Colorado.
Find more information about Proposition 118, visit: https://ballotpedia.org/Colorado_Proposition_118,_Paid_Medical_and_Family_Leave_Initiative_(2020)