December 19, 2016 12:19 PM UTC

Electoral Voting Draws Big Crowd; Clinton Takes Colorado

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• by: Colorado Pols

UPDATE #2: Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williams gets the kind of spotlight that no politician wants to have:

In other news, Colorado residents suddenly have an interest in Secretary of State. “Recall Williams” chant. #copolitics #ElectoralCollege

— Marshall Zelinger (@7Marshall) December 19, 2016

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UPDATE: Democrat Hillary Clinton wins Colorado’s 9 Electoral Votes:

As crowd chants “the whole world’s watching,” Elections Director Choate announces 9 votes for Hillary Clinton. pic.twitter.com/h5dqno2lPG

— Brian Eason (@brianeason) December 19, 2016

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Via Lynn Bartels, spokesperson for the Colorado Secretary of State’s office:

This is an unbelievable scene. At the Capitol waiting for elector vote. #copolitics pic.twitter.com/uFgTeCUxyz

— Lynn Bartels (@lynn_bartels) December 19, 2016

Brian Eason of the Denver Post has more on a last-minute filing from “Hamilton Electors” seeking an emergency motion today. Follow Eason and Denver7 reporter Marshall Zelinger on Twitter for up-to-the-minute news on the voting process.