Ready or not, another big election year is upon us — even if some of us feel like stealing the title of the HBO series, “Curb Your Enthusiasm.”
Ending more than a week of speculation, state Rep. Brianna Titone said on Saturday that she will not seek the Democratic nomination to the suddenly competitive 7th Congressional District seat held by retiring U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter and will instead run for a third term representing her Arva…
In turn, Joe O'Dea ripped Gino Campana as a "tax-and-spend" liberal and added that he intends to compete for every vote in the primary.
The already chippy Republican primary for the Colorado congressional seat held by U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert dialed up a few notches on Friday as the incumbent and one of her GOP challengers hurled insults over each other's tone.
The two major parties enter Colorado's 2022 midterm election year in starkly different positions.
Construction company owner Joe O'Dea, one of seven Republicans running for the U.S. Senate seat held by Colorado Democrat Michael Bennet, said Thursday he plans to petition his way onto the June primary ballot rather than go through the caucus and assembly process.
Jefferson County Commissioner Lesley Dahlkemper has decided against running for the Colorado congressional seat held by retiring Democratic U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter. Instead, the Lakewood Democrat plans to stick with her bid for re-election, she told Colorado Politics.
A slate of local unions endorsed U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette's bid for a 13th term on Tuesday, calling the Denver Democrat a champion for labor and citing her support for last year's bipartisan infrastructure bill.
U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn made it official Wednesday that he's seeking re-election to represent Colorado's 5th Congressional District.
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Joe O'Dea has been endorsed by the largest local police union in Colorado, his campaign said Tuesday.
The last four Republicans to hold the office of Colorado state treasurer are endorsing Lang Sias's 2022 campaign for the office, the Arvada Republican said Monday.
Jared Schutz Polis is Colorado’s 43rd governor, elected in 2018. He’s the nation’s first openly gay governor and Colorado’s first Jewish governor.
Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold plans to report raising more than $315,000 for her re-election bid during the final three-month period of 2021, her campaign told Colorado Politics.
This fall, one in four Colorado voters will be faced with an opportunity that only comes around rarely.
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Gino Campana said Thursday that he intends to win a spot on Colorado's June primary ballot through the caucus and assembly process rather than by petition.
Former Democratic presidential hopeful Marianne Williamson has thrown her support behind U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette's progressive primary challenger, calling on her millions of followers to get behind first-time candidate Neal Walia and his "people powered campaign."
U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet raked in more than $2.1 million in the final three months of 2021, surpassing the Colorado Democrat's own record for an off-year quarterly haul and boosting his re-election war chest to more than $4.7 million, his campaign said Wednesday.
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Gino Campana plans to report around $950,000 in receipts for the final quarter of 2021, his first in the race for the seat held by Colorado Democrat Michael Bennet, his campaign said Wednesday.
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Eli Bremer tested positive for COVID-19 and plans to cancel in-person campaigning until he meets medical guidelines to resume public appearances, his campaign said Tuesday.
Tom Tancredo: “People can promise they’re strong conservatives, but Lori Saine gets things done and moves the ball for freedom.”
Democratic U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter said Monday that he is retiring after next year's election rather than seek a ninth term.
This is an extended version of Insights to include as much as possible from the governor's responses about issues bound to be part of his reelection campaign next year, seasoned with a well-sourced veteran's insights.
Colorado Republican Joe O'Dea, one of eight candidates seeking the nomination to challenge Democratic U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet, plans to undergo back surgery in the coming days, Colorado Politics has learned.
Democrat Charles "Chaz" Tedesco, the Adams County commissioner seeking the Democratic nomination in Colorado's new congressional district, plans to report raising $162,000 for the quarter that ended last week, his first in the race, his campaign said Thursday.
A year ago, as a violent mob swarmed the U.S. Capitol in an attempt to prevent Congress from certifying the results of the 2020 presidential election, U.S. Rep. Jason Crow recalled, he and other lawmakers were trapped in the House gallery in fear for their lives.
Elizabeth Wilkes, who had a high-profile 2021 after serving as one of the state’s 12 congressional redistricting commissioners, hopes to get elected as El Paso County's chief elections officer in 2022.
While he has yet to draw a Republican opponent, Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser continued to raise money for his re-election bid at a record-setting pace, finishing the year's final quarter with more than $2.2 million in the bank, the Democrat's campaign said Thursday.
To be a political columnist and not note the one-year anniversary of Jan. 6 is akin to visiting the Sistine Chapel and failing to look up.
A state panel has blocked on procedural grounds a proposed ballot initiative that would generally ban abortions contrary to Supreme Court precedent, label fetuses as children, and include an enforcement mechanism similar to the one used in a controversial Texas anti-abortion law.
Construction company owner Joe O'Dea, a Republican candidate for Colorado's U.S. Senate seat, plans to report receipts totaling more than $1 million through the end of the most recent fundraising period, including $500,000 he chipped in to his own campaign, a spokesman said Tuesday.
Republican congressional candidate Jan Kulmann, the mayor of Thornton and one of six GOP hopefuls in Colorado's new 8th District, plans to report raising more than $150,000 in a matter of weeks during the just-completed fourth quarter, her campaign said Tuesday.
Former Republican congressman and 2008 U.S. Senate nominee Bob Schaffer on Tuesday endorsed Republican Gino Campana in the GOP primary for the seat held by Democratic U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet.
Colorado gubernatorial candidate Heidi Ganahl has tested positive for the coronavirus and will be sidelined from campaign events this week, a campaign spokeswoman told Colorado Politics Monday morning.
A decorated Army Special Forces combat veteran and first-generation immigrant on Monday became the sixth Republican to launch a campaign to represent Colorado's new 8th Congressional District.
The Republican primary race for Colorado's U.S. Senate seat is about to kick into high gear, with at least six debates and candidate forums scheduled over a four-week period beginning in early January.
Wouldn't you know it, less than a week after last week's Trail Mix column went to press, it was obsolete.
Three more Democratic candidates, six in all, have declared their intention to seek the House District 42 seat left vacant when Rep. Dominique Jackson resigned to take an appointment as Region 8 Administrator for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Tom Tancredo says Republican congressional candidate Laurel Imer can count on his continued support even as another candidate also recently endorsed by the former five-term congressman in another race jumps into the GOP primary in Colorado's 7th Congressional District.
Republican Erik Aadland is withdrawing from Colorado's U.S. Senate race on Monday and plans to instead challenge U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter's bid for a ninth term in the 7th Congressional District, Colorado Politics has learned.
Let the games begin.
The Navy veteran who mounted an unsuccessful third-party run against U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn last year is giving it another try next year in the Republican primary.
The political arm of the Congressional Progressive Caucus endorsed U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette's re-election bid, calling the Denver Democrat an important member of the prominent, left-leaning organization.
Joey Bunch: "We overthink everything in this game, even when there's little thought that goes into it. When your leg has snapped in a 6 o'clock subway station, all your problems become one and you solve it."
The North Fund, a liberal dark money group that has contributed millions of dollars to ballot measure campaigns, is facing a campaign finance complaint filed by the former policy director for the Colorado Senate GOP.
Josette Jaramillo was elected this fall to a second four-year term as president of the Colorado AFL-CIO, a federation of some 185 unions with 130,000 members in the state.
Three Coloradans running for the Republican U.S. Senate primary have failed to file required personal financial disclosures with the Federal Election Commission.
A state court judge in Delaware has rejected Fox News' request to dismiss the defamation claims against it by Denver-based Dominion Voting Systems.
Heading into the 2022 election year, it's important to keep in mind a couple of indisputable political realities: Colorado tends to really like its governors, and Democrat Michael Bennet is one of the luckiest politicians on the planet.
Heidi Ganahl is an untested candidate in a crowded governor’s race, but where she's starting provides a strong indication of where Republicans are headed in 2022.
Calling her a "fearless leader," former President Donald Trump on Wednesday formally endorsed U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert's run for a second term in Colorado's 3rd Congressional District.