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Proposition HH, which failed in Colorado's election Tuesday despite backing from Gov. Jared Polis and top Democratic leaders, suffered from the lack of a clear message by supporters.
Last night, Colorado voters tossed state Proposition HH into the furnace – the same place they’ve relegated constant attempts over the years to take away our TABOR refunds. Despite lies on the ballot (claiming HH was a property tax decrease), misleading claims by the legislators who slammed HH through in the final days of session, and the full-throated support of Gov. Jared Polis – one of the worst campaigns Colorado has ever seen went down in defeat by 20 points. Speaking at the No on HH victory party, Advance Colorado President Michael Fields said, “TABOR is here to stay, and [&helli...
Colorado voters are left without an answer for rising property taxes after rejecting the Democrat-backed measure, and Democratic lawmakers have no backup plan.
A proposal backed by Colorado Democrats to cut property tax rates while allowing the state to retain more excess tax revenue in the long term appeared to be decisively rejected
Colorado's wide-ranging Proposition HH, a property tax relief and education-funding measure pressed by the state's Democratic leaders, has gone down in defeat as voters rejected it by more than 20 percentage points.