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Colorado in D.C.

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

Updated 5 hours 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 days ago

U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper raised just over $900,000 for his reelection bid in the 10-week pre-primary reporting period, the Colorado Democrat’s campaign said Wednesday. The...

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

Updated 2 days ago

Update: as of Wednesday morning, at least one of the ads, featuring Colorado’s Democratic congressional delegation, has been changed to include the disclaimer “paid for...

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

Updated 6 days ago

U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper won endorsements this week from a progressive Democratic colleague and a coalition of metro-area African American faith leaders as voting began...

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

Updated 1 week ago

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

Updated 2 weeks ago

A tale of two debates | Vince Bzdek

Updated 2 weeks ago

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

Updated 2 weeks ago

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

Updated 2 weeks ago

Colorado Democrats slam Tina Peters’ release, while Republicans cheer

Updated 2 weeks ago

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

Updated 3 weeks ago

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

Updated 3 weeks ago

Trump administration releases $40 million for Colorado water project

Updated 4 weeks ago

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

Updated 1 month ago

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

Updated 1 month 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...

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis grants clemency to Tina Peters, makes her eligible for release from prison

Updated 1 month ago

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Friday granted clemency to Tina Peters and made the former Republican county clerk eligible for release from state prison as...

Colorado Democrat John Hickenlooper lands support from trio of local labor unions

Updated 1 month ago

Three local labor unions endorsed U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper’s bid for reelection this week, calling the Colorado Democrat a proven champion of the state’s workers...

Colorado Democrat Jason Crow calls on House leadership to ban trading on prediction markets

Updated 1 month ago

U.S. Rep. Jason Crow on Monday joined a bipartisan call asking House Speaker Mike Johnson to adopt new rules banning the chamber’s lawmakers, their families...

Colorado Politics’ 8th CD primary debate canceled after Democrat Shannon Bird withdraws

Updated 1 month ago

Ron Hanks, Scott Bottoms sue to stop Colorado’s unaffiliated voters from participating in June primary

Updated 1 month ago

Crank challenger Jessica Killin named to House Democrats’ ‘Red to Blue’ program in Colorado’s 5th CD

Updated 2 months ago

Trump order aims to help more people get retirement savings plans in time for new federal match

Updated 2 months ago

Colorado GOP request to block unaffiliated voters from receiving Republican primary ballots denied by judge

Updated 2 months ago

Colorado candidates square off up and down the ballot ahead of primary election

Updated 2 months ago

Boebert challenger Eileen Laubacher, Republican Gabe Evans lead Colorado’s quarterly House fundraising

Updated 2 months ago

Federal shift on medical cannabis draws praise and concern in Colorado

Updated 2 months ago

Colorado congressional elections see over $9M in ad reserves from House Democrats’ super PAC

Updated 2 months ago

Colorado GOP asks judge to bar state from sending Republican primary ballots to unaffiliated voters

Updated 2 months ago

Southern Poverty Law Center charged with defrauding donors with payments to extremist informants

Updated 2 months ago

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Southern Poverty Law Center was indicted Tuesday on federal fraud charges alleging it improperly raised millions of dollars to secretly pay leaders of...

Colorado drivers, mad about rising gas prices, may turn midterm election ire on Republicans

Updated 2 months ago

WELD COUNTY, Colorado — The touch-and-go race for House control in the Nov. 3 midterm elections could very well be decided in places like this...

Boebert working on bill to strip Swalwell of $22,000 annual taxpayer-funded pension

Updated 2 months ago

EXCLUSIVE — Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) is working on legislation to strip disgraced former Rep. Eric Swalwell of his $22,000 annual taxpayer-funded congressional pension. Swalwell...

Republicans Scott Bottoms, Victor Marx win spots in Colorado gubernatorial primary at party assembly

Updated 2 months ago

Two Christian ministry leaders from Colorado Springs qualified Saturday for the Republican gubernatorial primary ballot at the Colorado GOP’s state assembly in Pueblo in a...