State Legislator Term Limits

During the November 1990, general election, 71% of Colorado voters who voted that year approved Amendment 5 to the Colorado constitution, which created limits on the number of consecutive terms that state legislators may serve in the Colorado General Assembly. Those...

Effective Advocacy: The Power of Asking Questions

Almost all advocacy directed to state legislators from outside the Colorado Capitol is based on telling one or more of them how to vote on a given bill. Advocates on one side of a bill will tell legislators to vote “Yes” for one list of reasons, while advocates on the...