The leak had been reported separately last week by the state Republican Party and Secretary of State Jena Griswold ... We know that.” Griswold calls leak “regrettable” The release of the passwords was revealed Oct. 29, when the Colorado Republican ...

A Denver judge starts reviewing the Libertarian Party's case against Secretary of State Jena Griswold after voting system password leaks.

A one-day trial over whether election machines in 34 Colorado counties should be shut down took place in Denver District Court on Monday, a day before the general election. At issue was a massive leak of hundreds of election equipment passwords,

State officials said they were confident no one tampered with the machines after discovering the password breach and that votes would be safe. But they still scrambled to fix the leak, identified Oct. 24.

Colorado's Secretary of State, Jena Griswold, refuses to resign over a password leak, and an external investigation is pending post-election.

A hearing is underway in connection with a lawsuit against Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold after partial passwords to Colorado's voting systems were posted on Secretary of State website last week.

The Colorado Libertarian Party asked the court to decommission voting equipment and order a hand count of ballots in counties affected.