Colorado Politics

GALLERY: Denver Rustlers

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser and former Gov. John Hickenlooper, a 2020 candidate for the U.S. Senate, catch up at Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse in Greenwood Village before the Denver Rustlers travel to the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2017, for the group's 35th trip to bid in the Junior Livestock Auction. ((Ernest Luning/Colorado Politics))
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser and former Gov. John Hickenlooper, a 2020 candidate for the U.S. Senate, catch up at Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse in Greenwood Village before the Denver Rustlers travel to the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2017, for the group’s 35th trip to bid in the Junior Livestock Auction. ((Ernest Luning/Colorado Politics))
Then-U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman, a candidate for Aurora mayor, and former Colorado Republican Party Chairman Steve House, who is now running for the 6th Congressional District seat once held by Coffman, talk at Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse in Greenwood Village before the Denver Rustlers travel to the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo on Aug. 27, 2017, for the group's annual trip to bid in the Junior Livestock Auction. ((Photo by Ernest Luning, Colorado Politics))
Then-U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman, a candidate for Aurora mayor, and former Colorado Republican Party Chairman Steve House, who is now running for the 6th Congressional District seat once held by Coffman, talk at Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse in Greenwood Village before the Denver Rustlers travel to the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo on Aug. 27, 2017, for the group’s annual trip to bid in the Junior Livestock Auction. ((Photo by Ernest Luning, Colorado Politics))
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock and state Sen. Angela Williams, D-Denver, a 2020 candidate for the U.S. Senate, talk outside Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse in Greenwood Village before the Denver Rustlers travel to the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2017, for the group's 35th trip to bid in the Junior Livestock Auction. ((Ernest Luning/Colorado Politics))
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock and state Sen. Angela Williams, D-Denver, a 2020 candidate for the U.S. Senate, talk outside Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse in Greenwood Village before the Denver Rustlers travel to the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2017, for the group’s 35th trip to bid in the Junior Livestock Auction. ((Ernest Luning/Colorado Politics))
Denver Rustlers founders Tim Schultz and Larry Mizel, welcome fellow Rustlers to Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse in Greenwood Village before the group travels to the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2017, for the group's 35th trip to bid in the Junior Livestock Auction. ((Ernest Luning/Colorado Politics))
Denver Rustlers founders Tim Schultz and Larry Mizel, welcome fellow Rustlers to Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse in Greenwood Village before the group travels to the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2017, for the group’s 35th trip to bid in the Junior Livestock Auction. ((Ernest Luning/Colorado Politics))
Westword editor Patty Calhoun and Colorado Public Utilities Commissioner Frances Koncilja visit at Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse in Greenwood Village before the Denver Rustlers travel to the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2017, for the group's 35th trip to bid in the Junior Livestock Auction. ((Ernest Luning/Colorado Politics))
Westword editor Patty Calhoun and Colorado Public Utilities Commissioner Frances Koncilja visit at Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse in Greenwood Village before the Denver Rustlers travel to the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2017, for the group’s 35th trip to bid in the Junior Livestock Auction. ((Ernest Luning/Colorado Politics))
U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse, gubernatorial chief of staff Lisa Kaufmann and state Rep. Leslie Herod, D-Denver, who have been friends and political allies since they attend the University of Colorado Boulder in the early 2000s, visit at Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse in Greenwood Village before the Denver Rustlers travel to the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2017, for the group's 35th trip to bid in the Junior Livestock Auction. ((Ernest Luning/Colorado Politics))
U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse, gubernatorial chief of staff Lisa Kaufmann and state Rep. Leslie Herod, D-Denver, who have been friends and political allies since they attend the University of Colorado Boulder in the early 2000s, visit at Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse in Greenwood Village before the Denver Rustlers travel to the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2017, for the group’s 35th trip to bid in the Junior Livestock Auction. ((Ernest Luning/Colorado Politics))
U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton, NexGen Resources founder and CEO Charlie McNeil and entrepreneur and philanthropist Barry Hirschfeld talk at Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse in Greenwood Village before the Denver Rustlers travel to the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2017, for the group's 35th trip to bid in the Junior Livestock Auction. ((Ernest Luning/Colorado Politics))
U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton, NexGen Resources founder and CEO Charlie McNeil and entrepreneur and philanthropist Barry Hirschfeld talk at Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse in Greenwood Village before the Denver Rustlers travel to the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2017, for the group’s 35th trip to bid in the Junior Livestock Auction. ((Ernest Luning/Colorado Politics))
Kelsey Olson, a government affairs represetnative with Occidental Petroleum, District Attorney George Brauchler and political consultant Katie Behnke talk at Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse in Greenwood Village before the Denver Rustlers travel to the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2017, for the group's 35th trip to bid in the Junior Livestock Auction. ((Ernest Luning/Colorado Politics))
Kelsey Olson, a government affairs represetnative with Occidental Petroleum, District Attorney George Brauchler and political consultant Katie Behnke talk at Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse in Greenwood Village before the Denver Rustlers travel to the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2017, for the group’s 35th trip to bid in the Junior Livestock Auction. ((Ernest Luning/Colorado Politics))
State Reps. Tracie Kraft-Tharp, D-Arvada, and Janet Buckner, D-Aurora, enjoy a light brunch at Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse in Greenwood Village before the Denver Rustlers travel to the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2017, for the group's 35th trip to bid in the Junior Livestock Auction. ((Ernest Luning/Colorado Politics))
State Reps. Tracie Kraft-Tharp, D-Arvada, and Janet Buckner, D-Aurora, enjoy a light brunch at Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse in Greenwood Village before the Denver Rustlers travel to the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2017, for the group’s 35th trip to bid in the Junior Livestock Auction. ((Ernest Luning/Colorado Politics))
State Rep. James Coleman, D-Denver, and former state Senate President Bill Cadman, R-Colorado Springs, visit at Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse in Greenwood Village before the Denver Rustlers travel to the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2017, for the group's 35th trip to bid in the Junior Livestock Auction. ((Ernest Luning/Colorado Politics))
State Rep. James Coleman, D-Denver, and former state Senate President Bill Cadman, R-Colorado Springs, visit at Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse in Greenwood Village before the Denver Rustlers travel to the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2017, for the group’s 35th trip to bid in the Junior Livestock Auction. ((Ernest Luning/Colorado Politics))
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