Colorado Voters Repeal State Constitution's 2006 Same-Sex Marriage Ban

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Colorado voters repeal state Constitution's 2006 same-sex marriage ban.

Amendment J, referred to the 2024 ballot by the Colorado General Assembly, had 63.6% of the vote as of 9 p.m.

November 5, 2024.

Measure was backed by the Freedom to Marry Colorado campaign, which received funding from organizations including the Rose Community Foundation and One Colorado.

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