Despite noise from election conspiracy theorists, roughly 71 percent of Coloradans believe that elections in the state will be fair and accurate in 2022, a new survey from the University of Colorado Boulder shows.
The numbers vary from party to party, though; 92 percent of Democrats believe elections in the state will be conducted “fairly and accurately,” compared with just 57 percent of Republicans. Former president Donald Trump has repeatedly pushed the Big Lie — the false claim that the 2020 election was stolen — and across the nation, unprecedented numbers of Republicans have followed suit.
The responses were part of the latest Colorado Political Climate Survey, an annual effort to gauge how Coloradans are feeling about a range of topics — including the economy and several…
