08-06-2016 20:44 via denver.cbslocal.com

Denver Jails To Start Courting Inmate Voters

DENVER (AP) — Denver is cranking up voter outreach to some folks who probably think they aren’t eligible to cast ballots — jail inmates.
The Denver Elections Division announced Wednesday that it plans to make a special effort this year to remind the 2,000 or so people Denver’s jails that they may be eligible to vote.
Colorado bars felons from voting, but citizens who are awaiting trial and anyone who has completed a misdemeanor sentence are eligible.
“We want to mak
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