So that was a spoiler election. The other one was a famous one in 1860, when Stephen Douglas, who had those famous debates in the senatorial race in Illinois against Abraham Lincoln, was the ...

Despite becoming a familiar name because of the debates, Lincoln lost the 1858 U.S. Senate election to Douglas, then went on to be elected president in 1860.

Douglas County voters in a special election Tuesday soundly rejected a ballot measure that would have given the county a ...

Special election results in Douglas County are making it clear that a majority of voters in the Colorado county do not want home rule. County commissioners said the charter would have allowed them ...

Douglas County commissioner George Teal speaks to reporters at the county commissioners' building on June 24, 2025, after learning the early results of the home rule special election.

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Douglas County voters are preparing for a June 24 special election to decide whether to create a home rule charter commission. U.S. braces for Iran's response after strikes on nuclear energy ...

FOX31's Kasia Kerridge reviews the results of the special election Tuesday night in Douglas County in which voters rejected a proposed home rule charter.

Updated: Jun 24, 2025 / 10:53 PM MDT CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (KDVR) — Douglas County residents voted overwhelmingly against a home rule charter that would have given more power to the county.