October 9, 2016 2:00pm by David Farrar

A Colorado ballot paper

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This is page 1 of 4 of the ballot paper for Colorado. A lot of candidates for President!

They are voting for President, Senator and Representative but also none state referenda questions. They include:

  • Amendment T to ban involuntary servitude (slavery) for criminals. This would remove the exception in the state constitution. (unopposed)
  • Amendment 69 to have an extra 10% income tax to fund universal healthcare (polls 2:1 against)
  • Amendment 70 to increase minimum wage from $8.31 an hour to $12.00 an hour (polls 55% in favour)
  • Proposition 106 to allow euthanasia if prognosis less than six months (polls 70% in favour)