Legal Opinion
Kuhn v. Williams
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided April 23, 2018No. Supreme Court Case 18SA176PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Per curiam
*480 ¶ 1 In this expedited appeal under section 1-1-113(3), C.R.S. (2017), we address whether the Colorado Secretary of State ("the Secretary") may certify incumbent Representative Doug Lamborn to the 2018 Republican primary ballot for Colorado's Fifth Congressional District. Relying solely on the Colorado Election Code, we conclude he may not.
¶ 2 A major-party candidate in a partisan election may seek access to the primary ballot either through the party assembly process or by petition. Lamborn for Congress (hereinafter the "Lamborn Campaign"), the authorized federal campaign committee of…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- R.E.N. v. City of Colorado SpringsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1992
- Loonan v. WoodleySupreme Court of Colorado · 1994
- Fabec v. BeckSupreme Court of Colorado · 1996
- Burton v. Colorado AccessSupreme Court of Colorado · 2018
- Hanlen v. GesslerSupreme Court of Colorado · 2014
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Goodall v. WilliamsDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 2018
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- Kuhn v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Colorado · 2018
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