The Democratic Party has historically attracted women and minority voters, and this year's national platform reiterates the party's support of affirmative action programs. So why do so many Colorado Democrats support Amendment 46, the measure on the November ballot that would end state-sponsored affirmative action programs? Three recent polls show that support for the measure — which would ban race and gender preferences in state hiring, contracting and education — is higher among Democrats than Republicans. Critics of the measure and political observers say the polls likely reflect voter confusion over what the measure would really do. They say some...
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