Members of the Colorado Recount Coalition participate in a panel discussion at Fervent Church in Colorado Springs on July 31, 2022. The candidates are, from left, Summer Groubert, Todd Watkins, Lindsay Moore, David Winney, Lynda Zamora Wilson, Peter Lupia and Rae Ann Weber. (Screenshot from Conservative Daily)
The clerk and recorder of El Paso County on Sunday shot down allegations from a group of Republican candidates who lost the Colorado primary election but claimed it was fraudulent and now claim a recount of the election is flawed.
The candidates are part of Colorado Recount Coalition, which includes Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters, an election denier who lost her bid for secretary of state in the June 28 GOP primary. Peters and several other candidates in the group secured recounts of their elections after paying a fee to election authorities.
Seven of the candidates, all running for local or state offices in El Paso County, filed a lawsuit late last week in El Paso District Court against Secretary of State Jena Griswold, a Democrat, and El Paso County Clerk Chuck Broerman, a Republican. The lawsuit claims that for each of the candidates about half the fee they were required to pay was for a purpose that was “unreasonable, arbitrary, and capricious.”
Over the weekend, they asserted that a test of election machines in El Paso demonstrated serious problems before the actual recount even...
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