‘Dark Money’ Groups Are Spending Millions Opposing Amendment 87, Which Proposes Graduated Income Tax in Colorado

‘Dark money’ groups are spending millions opposing Amendment 87, which proposes graduated income tax in Colorado

Millions of dollars are flowing into November’s election in an effort to sway Coloradans’ vote on two ballot measures related to the state’s income tax system. Supporters of Amendment 87, which would replace the state’s flat income tax with a graduated system, had disclosed around $1 million in spending as of the Oct. 6 filing deadline with the Colorado Secretary of State’s Office. The Amendment 87 campaign received small donations between $5 an…

Amendment 87 would help build support every older Coloradans can count on

Graduated income tax system is a way to help with state budget shortfalls while only taxing the most wealthy in the state.

Denver Post readers weigh Amendment 87’s graduated income tax (Letters)

A Denver Post reader writes in support of the editorial board's position against Amendment 87 while others share their opposition to the status.

No on Amendment 87

By CANDACE CARNAHAN

Gov. Polis urges a no on progressive tax hike, yes on capping flat tax

On Amendment 87, the graduated income tax question, Polis urged a no vote.