Three fraudulent Colorado ballots were counted in 2024; here’s how Amendment 84 could have stopped it (Opinion)
- Posted on September 14, 2026
- By The Denver Post
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In brief
Colorado's 2024 election revealed a critical vulnerability when three fraudulent ballots successfully passed signature verification processes before detection. Two Mesa County residents orchestrated the scheme to demonstrate election security gaps, raising important questions about verification protocols. This incident underscores the necessity of stronger safeguards like Amendment 84, which proposes enhanced ballot authentication measures to prevent similar breaches in future elections and strengthen public confidence in electoral integrity.
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Three fraudulent Colorado ballots were counted in 2024; here’s how Amendment 84 could have stopped it (Opinion)
Three of the 12 fraudulent ballots passed signature verification and were counted before the two Mesa County residents, who said they were trying to prove election fraud was real, got caught. The paucity of cases is a testament to our…
