Faced with an almost certain recall over her gun control votes, a third Colorado state legislator has resigned.
Pushback: Faced with an almost certain recall over her gun control votes, a third Colorado state legislator has resigned.
By resigning she allows the Democratic governor to appoint a Democratic replacement, thereby keeping control of the state legislature in Democratic hands. Had she been recalled the voters would have had the option to vote for a Republican replacement, as happened with the first two legislators who were recalled.
Pushback: Faced with an almost certain recall over her gun control votes, a third Colorado state legislator has resigned.
By resigning she allows the Democratic governor to appoint a Democratic replacement, thereby keeping control of the state legislature in Democratic hands. Had she been recalled the voters would have had the option to vote for a Republican replacement, as happened with the first two legislators who were recalled.