COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - After ballot curing, the El Paso County Clerk and Recorders Office reports only seven votes separate Incumbent Democrat Stephanie Vigil and Republican Challenger Rebecca Keltie. The final outcome is within the range of an automatic recount. As vote totals stand right now, Keltie leads 20,640 votes to Vigil's 20,633. The Colorado Secretary of State's Office says there's one-hundredth of a percentage point separati…

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Seven votes now separate Colorado Democrats from holding on to their supermajority in the state House. That’s the margin in Colorado Springs’ House District 16, where Republican challenger Rebecca Keltie appears to have narrowly unseated Democratic Rep. Stephanie Vigil, according to final vote totals released Thursday night. Given the razor-thin margin, out of more than 41,000 votes cast, that race will now head to a recount over the coming week…

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Colorado Democrats’ House supermajority may slip away on razor-thin margin in race facing recount

Democrats lost their supermajority in the Colorado House after prolonged vote counting showed the party losing key seats needed to maintain their two-thirds majority.  While two races will have mandatory recounts due to their close margins, if the current results hold, Democrats will have only a simple majority in the chamber for the next two years. In 2022, the party saw success in several unexpected districts, handing them a supermajority.  De…

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Colorado Democrats lose supermajority in state House, pending recounts

Republicans flipped three seats in the Colorado House of Representatives, costing Democrats their supermajority in the chamber next year — an outcome that didn’t become clear until late Thursday night when the final votes were counted in a pair of races with paper-thin margins. Republican defense contractor Rebecca Keltie defeated Democratic Rep. Stephanie Vigil by seven votes in House District 16 to win the Colorado Springs-based seat. In House…

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Democrats lost their supermajority in the Colorado House after prolonged vote counting showed the party losing key seats needed to maintain their two-thirds majority.  While two races will have mandatory recounts due to their close margins, if the current results hold, Democrats will have only a simple majority in the chamber for the next two years. In 2022, the party saw success in several unexpected districts, handing them a supermajority.  De…

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A view of the Colorado Capitol on May 4, 2024. (Quentin Young/Colorado Newsline)Democrats in Colorado’s House of Representatives will lose their supermajority in the chamber next year, as Republicans managed to flip three seats, if recounts confirm those unofficial results. As of Thursday — the last day for voters to cure their uncounted ballots from the Nov. 5 election — Republicans achieved victories in House Districts 16, 19 and 50. If those …

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