UpdatedMon, Dec 14, 2020 at 8:45 pm MT
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DENVER, CO President-elect Joe Biden and Vice-President elect Kamala Harris received their nine electoral votes from Colorado s presidential electors Monday.
The Electoral College voted to confirm Biden s victory in the 2020 presidential election, solidifying the former vice president as the country s 46th president come Jan. 20.
Governor Jared Polis and Secretary of State Jena Griswold offered remarks in the state Capitol on Monday before Colorado Chief Justice Nathan B. Coats swore in the electors.
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One of the electors failed to appear at the last moment, and they were replaced.
All nine electors then cast their votes for Biden and Harris, who received the highest numbers of votes in Colorado s General Election. Griswold certified the electors votes after they were cast.