by Kate Meyer
Second in a series focusing on state government organization. For Part 1 (DORA), click here
Introduction
Although the Department of State is officially contained within the statutory “Administrative Organization Act of 1968”, the organization is fundamentally related to the state constitution through its leader: the Secretary of State. This position is one of five “absolutely indispensable” executive branch officers specifically enumerated under Article IV, Section 1 of the Colorado constitution. (more…)