Published: Nov. 6, 2006

NEWS TIP SHEET

U.S. Congressional Races. Ken Bickers, professor of political science, can address congressional races in Colorado and nationally. He will be available on election night by cell phone at (303) 746-3313. His office number is (303) 492-2363 and his e-mail address is bickers@colorado.edu.

Colorado Issues. Michael Kanner, instructor of political science, can address Colorado's statewide issues as well as the state's congressional races. He can be reached in his office on Wednesday, Nov. 8, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. at (303) 492-7138 or by e-mail at michael.kanner@colorado.edu.

Amendment 39 and Referendum J. Kevin Welner, associate professor in CU-Boulder's School of Education, can discuss the potential impact of Amendment 39 and Referendum J on school district programs and services in Colorado. On Election Day, he can be reached until 6 p.m. at (303) 525-8548 and after 6 p.m. at (303) 938-8882.

Amendment 39 and Referendum J. Michele Moses, associate professor in CU-Boulder's School of Education, can discuss the issue of education policy being decided through ballot initiatives. She can be reached by cell phone at (303) 350-0024 or by e-mail at michele.moses@colorado.edu.

Referendum K. Clare Huntington, associate professor of law, specializes in immigration law, citizenship law and family law. From 1999 to 2004, she served as an attorney in the Office of Legal Counsel at the U.S. Department of Justice where she gave statutory and constitutional advice on immigration cases. After 6 p.m. Tuesday she can be reached at (303) 444-3325 or in her office on Wednesday at (303) 735-5994.

Amendments 40 and 41. Dean David Getches of the CU-Boulder School of Law can discuss the ballot issues on term limits for judges and ethics in government. He can be reached Wednesday at (303) 492-3084 or lawdean@colorado.edu.

Amendment 40. Richard B. Collins, professor of law and director of the Byron White Center at the CU-Boulder School of Law, can discuss term limits for judges. He can be reached Wednesday at (303) 492-5493 or Richard.Collins@colorado.edu