Carson v. Reiner

JUSTICE EID,

dissentmg

¶ 22 The magonty finds an “1rreconc1lab1e conflmt” between section 1—4—5016), CRS. (2015), which requires challenges to an elec: tion official's certification of a candidate to the, ballot to be made within five days, and section 1-1-1183, C.R.S. (2015), a catch-all provision that allows a challenge to be made at any time prior to the day of an election alleging that an election official "has committed or is about to commit a ... wrongful act." The majority concludes that the two provisions must conflict because to allow a challenge to a candidate's qualifications under…