After a legal defeat this week, a lawsuit seeking to disqualify Amendment 87 from Colorado ballots is moving forward in the state’s highest court just days before votes are counted on Nov. 3.
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The Colorado Chamber of Commerce filed an amicus brief to the state supreme court in support of the challenge to Amendment 87.
“Colorado’s ballot initiative process depends on every party following the same laws and rules,” said Colorado Chamber President and CEO Loren Furman. “Those requirements protect the integrity of our elections and give voters confidence that measures appearing on the ballot have been qualified through a fair and lawful process. Failing to enforce those safeguards consistently undermines trust in the entire system.”
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