Colorado in D.C. Archives

Colorado in D.C.

Q&A with Mike Pence | Former vice president says GOP’s populist turn from conservatism isn’t permanent

Updated 3 days ago

Former Vice President Mike Pence says he’s concerned that the Republican Party has taken a populist turn away from bedrock conservative principles during President Donald...

Democrat Jessica Killin’s internal poll shows dead heat with U.S. Rep. Jeff Crank in Colorado’s 5th CD

Updated 4 days ago

Jessica Killin, the Democratic nominee in Colorado’s 5th Congressional District, is in a statistical tie with Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff Crank, according to an internal...

Surprise candidate Shimon Blau cleared to face off against Melat Kiros in November

Updated 1 week ago

Unaffiliated congressional candidate Shimon Blau, a Denver doctor, has qualified by petition for the general election in Colorado’s 1st District, where Democrat Melat Kiros defeated...

Democrat John Hickenlooper hauls in $1.3 million in 2nd quarter in Colorado’s U.S. Senate race

Updated 2 weeks ago

U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper’s reelection campaign raised just over $1.3 million in the year’s second quarter and finished the period with $2 million in the...

Forward Party nominee for Colorado’s U.S. Senate seat puts $1.1 million into his campaign

Updated 3 weeks ago

Turnout surges and winning margins stretch as final returns post in Colorado’s 2026 primary

Updated 3 weeks ago

Gabe Evans challenger Manny Rutinel makes House Democrats’ ‘Red to Blue’ program in Colorado’s 8th CD

Updated 4 weeks ago

How Melat Kiros pulled Democratic Party left in upset win over Diana DeGette

Updated 1 month ago

Melat Kiros shocks 15-term incumbent Diana DeGette, winning Colorado’s 1st CD Democratic primary

Updated 1 month ago

Dwayne Romero wins Democratic primary, will face Republican Jeff Hurd in Colorado’s 3rd CD

Updated 1 month ago

Democrat Jessica Killin claims victory in Colorado’s 5th Congressional District primary

Updated 1 month ago

Phil Weiser defeats Michael Bennet in Colorado’s Democratic gubernatorial primary

Updated 1 month ago

Crank challenger Jessica Killin signs on to new centrist Democratic group’s ‘Promise to America’

Updated 1 month ago

Phil Weiser leading Michael Bennet in Colorado’s Democratic gubernatorial primary, internal poll finds

Updated 1 month ago

Colorado’s primary turnout tops 10% as election officials warn it’s too late to mail ballots

Updated 1 month ago

Colorado election officials cautioned on Tuesday that it’s too late to mail ballots for the June 30 primary and urged voters to use drop boxes...

Rep. Jeff Crank thinks Democrats are too focused on Trump, not enough on Colorado Springs | Vince Bzdek

Updated 1 month ago

For U.S. Rep. Jeff Crank, who’s unopposed in the Republican primary for the 5th Congressional District but the main target of both candidates in the...

Bernie Sanders endorses DeGette challenger Melat Kiros in Colorado’s 1st CD Democratic primary

Updated 2 months ago

U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders on Friday endorsed congressional candidate Melat Kiros, one of two Democrats challenging 15-term U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette in Colorado’s June primary....

Democratic ballots outpace Republicans’ as Colorado’s primary vote starts to trickle in

Updated 2 months ago

With less than two weeks left before ballots are due in Colorado’s primary election, election officials have logged in ballots from just under 6% of...

Hickenlooper raises $900K since April, heads into primary with almost $3 million on hand

Updated 2 months ago

Bennet’s gubernatorial ads say U.S. Senate committee paid for them

Updated 2 months ago

Hickenlooper lands endorsements from Elizabeth Warren, Ministerial Alliance in US Senate primary

Updated 2 months ago

Sparks fly in debate between Democrats in Colorado’s 8th CD primary

Updated 2 months ago

Bennet wants to be Colorado’s next governor | Cronin and Loevy

Updated 2 months ago

A tale of two debates | Vince Bzdek

Updated 2 months ago

Democrats Bennet, Weiser square off in spirited Colorado gubernatorial primary debate

Updated 2 months ago

Hickenlooper hits airwaves with 1st TV ad in Colorado’s Democratic US Senate primary

Updated 2 months ago

Colorado Democrats slam Tina Peters’ release, while Republicans cheer

Updated 2 months ago

Founding documents reconnect us to our shared American roots – and rebelliousness | Vince Bzdek

Updated 2 months ago

Democrat Evan Munsing suspends campaign in primary to challenge Gabe Evans in Colorado’s 8th CD

Updated 2 months ago

Democratic congressional candidate Evan Munsing announced Wednesday that he is suspending his campaign to challenge Republican U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans in Colorado’s most competitive U.S....

Trump administration releases $40 million for Colorado water project

Updated 2 months ago

The Trump administration on Friday released $40 million, clearing the way for a water district and its partners to finish funding the purchase of some...

Democrat John Hickenlooper launches 1st ad in Colorado’s US Senate primary

Updated 3 months ago

U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper hits screens Tuesday with his reelection campaign’s first statewide ad, recounting highlights of the Colorado Democrat’s business and political career. The...

Colorado county Republican chair arrested in sting on allegations he tried to pay for sex with a child

Updated 3 months ago

Hunter Rivera, the 24-year-old chairman of the Weld County Republican Party, was one of two men arrested Thursday on suspicion of trying to buy sex...