Jena Griswold for Secretary of State

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  Team Griswold · [email protected]
March 28, 2025 at 4:16 PM

Survey for you about Trump

Since his swearing in on January 20th, Donald Trump has done everything he can to implement the plans outlined in Project 2025. He has pardoned insurrectionists and is now attempting to dismantle the Department of Education. Team - Since his swearing in on January 20th, Donald Trump h…
  Team Griswold · [email protected]
March 26, 2025 at 12:17 AM

Colorado is standing up to Trump

Public education is the foundation of opportunity in America, but Donald Trump is doing everything he can to tear it down. Friend - Public education is the foundation of opportunity in America, but Donald Trump is doing everything he can to tear it down. His administration’s reckless…
  Team Griswold · [email protected]
March 20, 2025 at 5:16 PM

This is unprecedented, friend

First: Tina Peters compromised her own election equipment to further Trump’s Big Lie. Then: She was found guilty in a free and fair trial by a jury of peers and sentenced to 9 years of incarceration for her crimes. Friend, First: Tina Peters compromised her own election equipment …
  Jena Griswold for CO · [email protected]
March 17, 2025 at 7:15 PM

Hi

Can you join us in fighting to protect funding for essential election security programs? Sign our petition TODAY to join us in the fight against Musk and Trump’s budget cuts. Can you join us in fighting to protect funding for essential election security programs? Sign our petition TO…
  Team Griswold · [email protected]
March 13, 2025 at 3:16 PM

UPDATE FOR YOU

Last week, a federal judge in Florida sentenced a man to more than two years in prison for repeatedly threatening Jena and other public officials. This sentencing is a critical step in ensuring that those who attempt to intimidate election officials are held accountable. Friend – …
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
March 8, 2025 at 5:34 PM

Moving forward

Today is International Women’s Day, and I want to take the opportunity to celebrate the strength, resilience, and achievements of women in Colorado and across the country. As the first Democratic woman elected as Colorado’s Secretary of State, I know firsthand the power of breaking barriers—and th…
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
March 6, 2025 at 7:31 PM

I was on the picket line

Workers across Colorado and the country deserve fair wages, safe working conditions, and the right to organize without fear. Friends, Workers across Colorado and the country deserve fair wages, safe working conditions, and the right to organize without fear. I was proud to stand with …
  Team Jena · [email protected]
March 4, 2025 at 9:16 PM

2025 Contact Preference Update

Colorado’s elections are the gold standard in the nation, and Jena is proud to have fought to protect voting rights, expand access to the ballot, and safeguard our democracy. Your support has been critical in these efforts, and staying in touch helps us continue this important work. …
  NEWS via Team Griswold · [email protected]
February 26, 2025 at 12:01 AM

It’s about fear

Jena was on MSNBC to speak about the tICE Raids threatened in Colorado and across the country. Watch her interview here. Friend, Jena was on MSNBC to speak about the ICE Raids threatened in Colorado and across the country. Watch her interview here. In the interview, Jena made it…
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
February 21, 2025 at 9:16 PM

Unacceptable

My heart goes out to everyone impacted by the California wildfires earlier this year.  Team – My heart goes out to everyone impacted by the California wildfires earlier this year.  In a time of crisis, where the devastation that the residents of Los Angeles are facing is unimagina…
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
February 12, 2025 at 11:31 PM

I will defend Democracy

I applaud the Colorado Senate Democratic Caucus for their action this week to condemn Trump's pardons of January 6 insurrectionists. That day will forever be a dark spot in our history, where thousands descended on the US Capitol to attempt to stop the peaceful transition of power. …
  Team Jena · [email protected]
February 11, 2025 at 6:16 PM

re: Jan. 6 Pardons

Two federal judges are condemning Trump’s decision to pardon 1,500 people charged with crimes relating to the January 6 insurrection. Team – Two federal judges are condemning Trump’s decision to pardon 1,500 people charged with crimes relating to the January 6 insurrection. Clemen…
  Jena For Colorado · [email protected]
February 6, 2025 at 10:16 PM

The world we’re living in

First: Trump pardoned 1,500 January 6th insurrectionists – sending the message that those who violently attack police officers and want to overthrow the will of the people should not be held accountable for their actions Team, First: Trump pardoned 1,500 January 6th insurrectionis…
  Team Jena · [email protected]
January 31, 2025 at 6:01 PM

A sobering reminder

Last month, the January 6th Committee released its final report—a sobering reminder of the coordinated efforts led by Donald Trump to undermine the foundation of our democracy. Team, Last month, the January 6th Committee released its final report—a sobering reminder of the coordin…
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
January 27, 2025 at 7:45 PM

We will do our part

Last week, Donald Trump was officially inaugurated as President of the United States. Trump spent the last decade instilling fear and mistrust in our democracy, and one of his first actions as president was pardoning the over 1,500 people charged with crimes related to the January 6 insurrection, …
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
January 20, 2025 at 8:01 PM

Progress is not guaranteed

Today, as we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., we are reminded of his unwavering commitment to justice, equality, and the power of collective action. Dr. King taught us that progress is not inevitable—it results from courage, resilience, and the relentless pursuit of wha…
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
January 16, 2025 at 1:16 AM

Looking ahead

As Colorado's Secretary of State, I’ve had the honor of fighting for our democracy and ensuring every Colorado voter can make their voice heard. Friends, As Colorado's Secretary of State, I’ve had the honor of fighting for our democracy and ensuring every Colorado voter can make t…
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
January 6, 2025 at 11:46 PM

The weight of January 6, 2021

Today, Congress certified the results of the 2024 Presidential election. We must not take for granted this process and the peaceful transfer of power. Friends, Today, Congress certified the results of the 2024 Presidential election. We must not take for granted this process and th…
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
January 1, 2025 at 7:01 PM

Happy New Year, Colorado!

As we welcome the New Year, I want to extend my heartfelt wishes for a joyful 2025 to your loved ones and you. Friend, As we welcome the New Year, I want to extend my heartfelt wishes for a joyful 2025 to your loved ones and you. 2024 was a year of growth, challenges, and opportun…
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
December 25, 2024 at 4:00 PM

This holiday season

Whether you’re celebrating around the Christmas tree, lighting the Menorah, celebrating Kwanzaa, or being merry in another way, we hope you have the opportunity to enjoy this beautiful time of year in Colorado. Happy Holidays, Colorado! Whether you’re celebrating around the Chris…
  Team Jena · [email protected]
December 18, 2024 at 7:02 PM

Threats continue

Earlier this month, the Department of Justice announced that a dentist from Tampa, Florida, was found guilty of threatening public figures, including Jena. The threats were violent, racist, and misogynistic. Team – Earlier this month, the Department of Justice announced that a den…
  Team Jena · [email protected]
December 11, 2024 at 6:32 PM

Did you vote by mail?

Now that we are past the 2024 election, we’d like to hear about your favorite way to participate in our democracy. In Colorado, there are so many ways to have your voice heard. Friend – Now that we are past the 2024 election, we’d like to hear about your favorite way to participat…
  Jena For Colorado · [email protected]
December 2, 2024 at 4:30 PM

re: unity

Did you see Jena’s message from last week? In the wake of the election, and in the uncertainty of what a Trump presidency may bring, it is important to remember that Coloradans must stick together to continue protecting our rights and shared values. Friends - Did you see Jena’s me…
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
November 28, 2024 at 4:16 PM

Happy Thanksgiving, friend!

Happy Thanksgiving! Whether you are getting outside for a local neighborhood turkey trot, gathering around the TV for the Thanksgiving Day Parade, heading to the backyard for a game of football, or spending the day baking and cooking the dishes we all love, I hope this day is full of warmth and gr…
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
November 25, 2024 at 7:32 PM

Protecting our shared values

In times like these, when the stakes feel higher than ever, our strength lies in unity. Colorado is a beacon of progress, resilience, and compassion—a place where we come together to protect what matters most: our shared values of freedom, equality, and dignity for all. In times l…
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
November 5, 2024 at 12:01 AM

It’s now or never

Election Day is tomorrow! If you haven’t voted yet, make a plan to either drop off your ballot or vote at your closest Voting Center! Friends – Election Day is tomorrow! If you haven’t voted yet, make a plan to either drop off your ballot or vote at your closest Voting Center! Dr…
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
October 29, 2024 at 9:31 PM

Your vote is your voice!

We are officially one week away from Election Day! This is a critical moment for our state, our country, and our democracy. If you haven’t already returned your ballot, now is the time! Friends – We are officially one week away from Election Day! This is a critical moment for our…
  Team Griswold · [email protected]
October 23, 2024 at 12:31 AM

What we’re doing to combat misinformation

In today’s digital age, we must combat the growing threat of AI-driven misinformation to protect our elections. Election workers across the country are stepping up to face this challenge head-on. Friend – In today’s digital age, we must combat the growing threat of AI-driven misin…
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
October 15, 2024 at 10:31 PM

Do you have a plan to vote?

The November Election will be here before we know it, and now is the time to make sure your registration is up-to-date and that you have a plan to vote. Team, The November Election will be here before we know it, and now is the time to make sure your registration is up-to-date and…
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
October 8, 2024 at 5:01 PM

Trump is doubling down

While nearly four years have passed since the January 6 Insurrection, the impacts of that day still loom over our nation. Trump and his Big Lie supporters are doubling down, and we all know that if he loses in November, he will continue to spew lies and misinformation about our safe and secure ele…
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
October 3, 2024 at 11:46 PM

Justice has been served

Today, former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters was sentenced to 9 years of incarceration after compromising her own voting equipment trying to prove Trump’s Big Lie. You can read more about it here. Friend, Today, former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters was sentenced to 9 years of incar…
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
October 1, 2024 at 7:00 PM

I was on MSNBC to talk about the threats →

I was interviewed on MSNBC about the threats to election workers. Watch the interview here. Friends – I was interviewed on MSNBC about the threats to election workers. Watch a clip of the interview here. Trump knows what he’s doing when he lies about our elections. His lies lead …
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
September 24, 2024 at 12:30 AM

The newest *future* Colorado voter

Earlier this year, I married the best partner I could ever ask for, Mario. Mario has been by my side all these years, and I am so happy that he is now my husband. And, in even more exciting news, Mario and I welcomed our first child Luca last month! Friends – Earlier this year, I …
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
September 15, 2024 at 6:01 PM

Hispanic Heritage Month starts today

Today is the first day of Hispanic Heritage Month! I want to take a moment to celebrate the rich history, culture, and contributions of the Hispanic and Latino communities here in Colorado. Friends – Today is the first day of Hispanic Heritage Month! I want to take a moment to ce…
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
September 2, 2024 at 4:06 PM

Happy Labor Day!

Happy Labor Day, friends! Today is not just a well-deserved break from work and school, but it’s also an opportunity to honor the incredible contributions that workers across our great state of Colorado—and the entire nation—make every day. Happy Labor Day, friends! Today is not ju…
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
August 30, 2024 at 4:31 PM

Breaking the glass ceiling

Six years ago, when I first ran for office, it seemed like an impossible task. At the age of 32, I was running for a seat a Democrat hadn’t won in 60 years—facing a popular incumbent. I had never run for office before, and folks like me don’t tend to run and win statewide office. …
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
August 21, 2024 at 10:16 PM

Mike Lindell 🤝Tina Peters 🤝 CO GOP

Mike Lindell, an election denier and ally to Tina Peters, has been invited by the El Paso County GOP to their Lincoln Day dinner later this week. Team – Mike Lindell, an election denier and ally to Tina Peters, has been invited by the El Paso County GOP to their Lincoln Day dinner…
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
August 19, 2024 at 7:15 PM

Tina Peters Update

Tina Peters has been found guilty of 4 felonies and 3 misdemeanors by a jury of her peers and will face the consequences of her actions.   Friend,   Tina Peters has been found guilty of 4 felonies and 3 misdemeanors by a jury of her peers and will face the consequences of her action…
  Team Griswold · [email protected]
August 8, 2024 at 6:45 PM

Tina Peters on Trial

The long-awaited trial for election denier Tina Peters has officially begun. Peters is finally facing charges in front of a jury.   Team – The long-awaited trial for election denier Tina Peters has officially begun. Peters is finally facing charges in front of a jury. In 2021, Pete…
  Jena for Colorado · [email protected]
August 1, 2024 at 11:30 PM

Which matters most to you?

Many people don’t know this, but as Secretary of State, Jena has many important responsibilities in addition to elections, including business registration, campaign finance, notary oversight, and more. Team, Many people don’t know this, but as Secretary of State, Jena has many imp…
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
July 19, 2024 at 5:15 PM

On this day in history

The first women’s rights convention occurred in Seneca Falls, New York, on July 19, 1848. A group of visionary women and men, led by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott, gathered to demand equal rights for women, including the right to vote, own property, receive education, and participate fu…
  Team Griswold · [email protected]
July 11, 2024 at 4:31 PM

Did you hear Jena on 1 Big Thing?

In May, Jena was a guest on Axios’ podcast 1 Big Thing to discuss the threats made to election officials across the country. Listen to the podcast here. Team – In May, Jena was a guest on Axios’ podcast 1 Big Thing to discuss the threats made to election officials across the count…
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
July 4, 2024 at 4:30 PM

Nothing more American than Democracy

Happy Independence Day! Today, we celebrate America’s independence and American democracy. Friends – Happy Independence Day! Today, we celebrate America’s independence and American democracy. There is nothing more American than the idea that citizens choose our representatives in …
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
June 24, 2024 at 5:30 PM

Protecting abortion access at the polls

It’s been two years since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, and the consequences for women across the country have been huge. Colorado continues to protect the right to reproductive freedom, and we continue to be a safe haven for women in surrounding states. Friend – It’s …
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
June 18, 2024 at 9:45 PM

Gun Violence Awareness Month

June is Gun Violence Awareness Month, and unfortunately, Colorado knows the impacts of senseless gun violence all too well. Dear Coloradans, June is Gun Violence Awareness Month, and unfortunately, Colorado knows the impacts of senseless gun violence all too well. From the traged…
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
June 12, 2024 at 7:00 PM

Wishing Colorado a Happy Pride

As we commemorate Pride Month this June, I am proud to celebrate the vibrant and resilient LGBTQ+ community right here in Colorado. Friends, As we commemorate Pride Month this June, I am proud to celebrate the vibrant and resilient LGBTQ+ community right here in Colorado. From Den…
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
May 27, 2024 at 5:16 PM

Honoring Our Heroes

Happy Memorial Day! I want to take a moment to reflect on the significance of this important holiday. Today, we honor the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice to protect the freedoms we hold dear. Their courage and dedication have shaped the foundation of our great nation, and …
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
May 24, 2024 at 12:05 AM

Is your voter registration updated?

We have an election coming up on June 25th! Now is the time to make sure that your voter registration is up-to-date and that you’re prepared to have your voice heard. Team – We have an election coming up on June 25th! Now is the time to make sure that your voter registration is up…
  Jena Griswold · [email protected]
May 17, 2024 at 5:00 PM

We are a safe haven

I’m proud that Colorado continues to be a safe haven for women in the western states to receive the medical care they need. We will continue to serve as a leader in women’s reproductive freedom and reject the restrictions that the far right has implemented in other states. Friend…
  Team Griswold · [email protected]
May 8, 2024 at 9:47 PM

Fake Electors

Governor Polis officially signed into law Jena’s priority legislation that criminalizes fake elector schemes. Under this law, participating in a fake elector scheme could result in felony charges, a $10,000 fine, and being barred from running or holding public office in Colorado. …