Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold Expresses ‘Disappointment’ With Trump Supreme Court Victory

Published on March 5, 2024

Colorado’s Secretary of State, Jena Griswold, says she is disappointed with the Supreme Court’s 9-0 decision allowing former President Donald Trump to appear on the Colorado ballot in the upcoming Super Tuesday caucuses. In a recent decision, the Supreme Court ruled President Trump couldn’t be removed from the ballot by individual states, overturning a Colorado Court’s decision that found him ineligible as a candidate and disqualified from the state ballot under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment. That part of the Amendment disqualifies people from holding office, civil or military, if they have “engaged in insurrection or rebellion.”...