Author: Linda Shapley
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WATCH: COLORADO POLITICKING, week of April 30, 2021 | The state’s 8th seat; gun bills and Polis’ threatened veto
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This week on “Colorado Politicking,” Colorado Politics legislative reporters Pat Poblete and Marianne Goodland are joined by investigative reporter Evan Wyloge. Wyloge is Colorado Politics’ resident data man, who broke the news earlier this week that the state will add an eighth congressional district seat. He’s been following redistricting news since last fall, so if…
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For the procrastinators: Still filling out your ballot? Colorado Politics’ Voter Guide content is all online to help you out
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Illustration by Jim Carr, special to Colorado Politics The campaign season like no other is ready for the voter’s decisions, and Colorado Politics is making sure our readers are informed with the facts to choose wisely in confusing times. No one knows how the weeks ahead might look — the October surprises, the election aftermath, whether we…
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BALLOT WATCH | Going into final days, voting numbers at nearly 84% of 2016 total
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As the countdown continues toward Election Day, the Colorado Secretary of State’s office reports that more than 2.4 million ballots have been returned as of Oct. 30, which is 83.7% of the 2016 total. Unaffiliated voters comprise more than 36.5% of Coloradans who have cast ballots four days out, with nearly 890,000 votes. Nearly 828,000…
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BALLOT WATCH | Time’s running short if you plan to mail in your vote
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Monday marks the last day you can expect that a ballot you put in a mailbox will arrive at your county’s voting center for counting by Nov. 3, according to the Colorado Secretary of State’s office. The office also pointed out that it would be the last day for voters to request a ballot from…
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PRIMARY 2020 | Live blog: Landslides, upsets and a few nail-biters
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Follow along with Colorado Politics’ live blog Tuesday evening for Colorado’s primary election results. Many are anticipating which Democrat will face U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner in November: former Gov. John Hickenlooper or former House Speaker Andrew Romanoff. (Gardner’s campaign sent out a memo Tuesday with bets on Hickenlooper.) But other races remain: the primary races…
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PRIMARY VOTERS GUIDE | Still undecided? We asked statehouse candidates some questions to help you
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Beyond the two high-profile, hotly-contested races at the top of the June 30 primary ballot — the Democratic U.S. Senate tilt between former Gov. John Hickenlooper and former House Speaker Andrew Romanoff, and the 3rd Congressional District race between Rep. Scott Tipton and challenger Lauren Boebert — there awaits 18 contested primary races for seats in…
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THE NUMBERS: Coronavirus case update for June 21
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The numbers reported by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment on Sunday, June 21: · 30,539 cases The number of cases includes people who have had a test that indicated they were positive for COVID-19. The number of cases also includes epidemiologically-linked cases — or cases where public health epidemiologists have determined that infection…
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TEXT AND CONTEXT | An annotation of Gov. Jared Polis’ 2020 State of the State address
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The Colorado Politics team offers context and analysis to prepared remarks of the State of the State speech that Colorado Gov. Jared Polis gave to a joint session of the General Assembly on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020. To see the annotations, go to this link and then click through the highlighted areas of text. The annotations were produced…
