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A county clerk on efforts to ensure election security as denialism abounds

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Colorado is widely recognized as having safe, vote-by-mail elections, yet it's also a hotbed of election fraud conspiracies. That makes the job of county clerks here both fulfilling and exhausting. In conservative El Paso County, election denialism abounds. And, it's up to the Republican clerk to debunk it. For that work, Chuck Broerman has received the "Guardian of Democracy" award from the Colorado County Clerks Association. Colorado Matters host Ryan Warner spoke with Broerman ahead of the mid-terms.