DAVIDSON v. SANDSTROM

No. 03SC287.

83 P.3d 648 (2004)

Donetta DAVIDSON, in her official capacity as the Colorado Secretary of State, Petitioner, v. G.F. SANDSTROM, individually; Matt J. Puelen, Loretta Kennedy, and John L. Klomp, in their official capacities as the Board of County Commissioners for Pueblo County; Chris C. Munoz, in her official capacity as the County Clerk and Recorder for Pueblo County; Anthony Nunez and Raymond Koester, as individual electors, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

January 26, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ken Salazar, Attorney General, Maurice Knaizer, Deputy Attorney General, State Services Section, Denver, Colorado, Attorney for Petitioner.

Daniel Kogovesk, Pueblo County Attorney, Patricia J. Rosales-Chavez, Assistant County Attorney, Pueblo, Colorado, Attorneys for Respondents.


Justice RICE delivered the Opinion of the Court.

I. Introduction

In 1994, the voters of Colorado enacted a constitutional amendment which imposed a two-term limit1 on any "nonjudicial elected official of any county, city and county, city, town, school district, service authority, or any other political subdivision of the State of Colorado." Colo. Const. art. XVIII, § 11(1) ("section 11"). However, the amendment permitted...

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