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Tuesday, June 26, 2012  The2012 Primary Election in El Paso County will move ahead as planned despite a wildfire that has forced thousands in the county to evacuate their homes.

Tuesday, May 17, 2011  Colorado Springs strong mayor finalists Steve Bach and Richard Skorman sit down with Joe Cole for their final interview before the run-off election Tuesday.

Tuesday, May 17, 2011  Time is running out for you to get your votes in for Colorado Springs strong mayor runoff election.

Thursday, April 07, 2011  City officials were more than busy during the April 5 Colorado Springs municipal election, they were inundated. More than 27,000 ballots were turned in on the final day.

Wednesday, April 06, 2011  The initial election process cost the city $480,000, and this election will cost the city the same amount. The money will come from the city's General Fund.

Monday, March 28, 2011  Voters have a little more than a week to decide who will represent them in the new city council.

Thursday, March 17, 2011  The ballot deadline for one of the bigeest municipal elections Colorado Springs history is less than a month away.  Wednesday night, mayoral and council candidates made their last big push for local votes at an election forum.

Wednesday, October 28, 2009  If referendum 2C does not pass public transportation is one of the many services on the butcher's block. Cryuus Easterlin is blind and relies on the bus to take him everywhere. Cuts to bus service would leave him stranded not only without rides, but without any idea where most things in this city are including his doctor's office. "Being blind and trying to walk three to four miles would be real difficult. I've already been hit by a car nine times," he said.

Friday, October 02, 2009  The one mailed to voters included totals for 2006 through 2010, but it should have included 2005 through 2009.

Wednesday, October 15, 2008  Supporters of amendment 54 say it is about a more open and honest government. Opponents say it will silence workers.