Coloraddo: State Senate President John Morse, backer of gun control laws, vows to fight recall effort
A Democratic state senator who backed a package of gun control measures will find out soon if he will face a recall election.
Opponents of Senate President John Morse of Colorado Springs turned in 16,046 petition signatures to state officials Monday in an effort to force a new election. They need 7,178 signatures to force a recall election. The Colorado Secretary of State has 15 business days to verify signatures.
Morse vowed to fight the recall effort, saying he doubted opponents have raised 16,000 valid petition signatures.
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