Denver is a proven leader when it comes to improving the elections process. Over the past two decades, we have built one of the most accessible, secure and innovative election systems in the nation — one that other states and cities have studied and replicated.

When I became Denver’s deputy director of elections in 2007 and then director in 2011, we faced real challenges: outdated voting equipment, inefficient processes, citywide budget challenges with furlough days and frustrating voter experiences. Working with an incredible team, we reimagined how our elections could work — how they could be more efficient and secure with a better customer experience.

We implemented a new and reimagined paper ballot voting system in partnership with our vendor. We launched innovations like ballot

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