DENVER (AP) — Residents have launched an effort to get a measure on the November ballot that would explore a Colorado county becoming part of Wyoming.
KDVR-TV reported that a Colorado campaign finance disclosure website showed Christopher Richards registered political committee Weld County Wyoming last February.
Its pushing a ballot measure that would instruct Weld County commissioners to engage and explore the annexation with Wyoming.
Richards said at a November meeting that he got the idea in 2019 after reading an opinion article in the Denver Post.
Officials in Colorado pushed back on the idea.