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16 Jun 2014, 1:02 pm by Katlin Newman, J.D.
Colorado Common Cause, upholding a lower court’s decision ruling Secretary of State Scott Gessler did not have the authority to raise campaign finance limits for political issue committees. [read post]
19 Jan 2011, 2:09 pm by Rick.Hasen@lls.edu
Denver Post: "Bernie Buescher, the incumbent Colorado secretary of state defeated by Republican Scott Gessler in November, has found a new job: overseeing the state lawyers who represent Gessler. [read post]
22 Aug 2012, 9:38 am by Rick Hasen
News from Colorado: “After a voter advocacy group offered proof that county clerks and other election officials could identify how specific people voted — which would violate a citizen’s basic right to a secret ballot — Colorado Secretary of State Scott Gessler announced an “emergency rule” effective immediately that will prevent officials from linking ballots to voters. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 8:41 am by Rick Hasen
Denver Post: “A Denver judge unloaded on Colorado Secretary of State Scott Gessler on Tuesday, suggesting he overstepped his authority when he raised the campaign-finance threshold for ‘issue committees’ and saying Gess ler isn’t ‘some roving do-gooder’ who may unilaterally fix problems with state law. [read post]
26 Jul 2012, 2:25 pm by Rick Hasen
Colorado Independent: “Over the course of a five-hour rulemaking hearing Monday, Colorado Secretary of State Scott Gessler probably got the message that a lot of people are unhappy with proposed rules that would stop county clerks from mailing ballots to inactive voters in some elections, change the way canvass boards are selected and give county clerks more power to determine how much access election watchers have.” [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 12:51 pm by John Cozine
The Denver District Court has ruled Colorado Secretary of State Scott Gessler did not have the authority to raise contribution thresholds concerning when state issue committees have to register and report their activity. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 2:22 pm by John Cozine
Secretary of State Scott Gessler has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking in regards to the Colorado Secretary of State Rules Concerning Campaign and Political Finance, 8 CCR 1505-6. [read post]
30 Aug 2012, 2:34 pm by Jennifer Zona
The Colorado Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court’s decision that Secretary of State Scott Gessler overstepped his authority when he changed the financial disclosure threshold for issue committees to $5,000. [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 11:11 am by Zachary Hoying
Secretary of State Scott Gessler announced on Wednesday the adoption of a recodified set of rules concerning Colorado campaign financing aimed at simplifying the state’s campaign finance process. [read post]
27 Jul 2012, 9:18 am by Rick Hasen
Must-read Tom Curry story for NBC News: “Scott Gessler isn’t a household name in national politics, but could become famous in a hurry, just as Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris did during the 2000 presidential recount.” [read post]
20 Aug 2014, 9:15 am by Katlin Newman, J.D.
On August 14, Citizens United filed suit in federal court against Colorado Secretary of State Scott Gessler. [read post]
25 Jul 2012, 8:51 am by Rick Hasen
Coloradoan.com: “Because of the way they are sorted, stored and preserved, each voted ballot in some counties — including Larimer — can be traced back to the individual who cast it, the Citizen Center claims in its federal lawsuit against six county clerks and Colorado Secretary of State Scott Gessler. [read post]
29 Aug 2012, 12:14 pm by Rick Hasen
Some of the nearly 4,000 letters sent by Republican Secretary of State Scott Gessler actually went to U.S. citizens, although it’s unknown how many. [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 7:57 am by John Cozine
Colorado Common Cause and Colorado Ethics Watch have filed a complaint against Colorado Secretary of State Scott Gessler alleging Gessler illegally “exceeded his authority to administer and enforce campaign finance laws by dramatically increasing the constitutional threshold for regulation of issue committees. [read post]
3 Oct 2014, 2:55 pm by Katlin Newman, J.D.
” Earlier this year, the party asked Republican Secretary of State Scott Gessler for permission to form the committee. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 7:44 am by John Cozine
This settles an ongoing dispute between lawmakers and Secretary of State Scott Gessler over filing biweekly reports prior to the state’s June 26, 2012 primary. [read post]
17 Apr 2014, 8:12 am by Katlin Newman, J.D.
” After ruling for Hickenlooper, the commission declined to revisit a decision handed down last year against Republican Secretary of State Scott Gessler for a substantially similar set of facts. [read post]
25 Jun 2014, 11:01 am by Katlin Newman, J.D.
The former congressman accepted his party’s nomination after besting fellow candidates Tom Tancredo, Scott Gessler, and Mike Kopp in a four-way race. [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 6:50 am by Jennifer Zona
A federal judge has invalidated several campaign finance rule changes made by Secretary of State Scott Gessler. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 5:30 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbying Law From the States and Municipalities: Arizona Clean Elections Foes Say Public Funds Are Used to Influence Election Outcomes Colorado Colorado Secretary of State Scott Gessler Proposes Rewriting of State Campaign Finance Rules Georgia Ethics Commission Deals with Challenges of Change Indiana Marion County Judge Scolded for Fundraising Language Kansas Kansas Governor Says Staff Overreacted to Teen’s Tweet Massachusetts Columbus Center Developer Fined $1.6 Million… [read post]