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Colorado Sierra Club endorses Jared Polis in governor’s race
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The Colorado Sierra Club threw its weight behind Democrat Jared Polis in the four-way gubernatorial primary on Thursday, citing the five-term congressman’s record on environmental and climate change policy and his pledge to move the state toward 100-percent renewable energy sources over the next two decades. The environmental group, which counts more than 100,000 members…
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Donna Lynne’s campaign roadmap makes a stop at affordable housing
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Are we there yet? Lt. Gov Donna Lynne roadmap to run Colorado is now making a stop at affordable housing. The Democrat from Denver continues to release her policy positions, culled from meetings experts across the state. She already has explored healthcare, jobs and working families. Still ahead, there’s education, energy, the environment and infrastructure.…
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Donna Lynne lists high-profile women backing her race for governor
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Lt. Gov. Donna Lynne has some of the state’s best-known women in business, education and other civic life backing her race for governor. The campaign released of 87 “Trailblazers” endorsing the Democrat from Denver Monday. “This campaign is about bringing people together and getting things done for all Coloradans.” Lynne, who also is the state’s…
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Q&A with Frank McNulty | Reliving the House GOP’s shining moment
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Colorado Republicans enjoyed a bright, shining moment following the 2010 statewide election, winning control of the Colorado House of Representatives – the proverbial “peoples” chamber in the legislature – and handing the gavel to then-state Rep. Frank McNulty. Well shy of 40 years old at the time and known as a politically astute up-and-comer at…
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ANALYSIS: Road to Colorado’s June primaries now has a map
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Now it’s serious. After Saturday’s Republican and Democratic candidate assemblies thinned the fields a little, there are 71 days remaining before the June 26 primaries. Votes have been taken and now, presumably, voters will start to fine-tune their appraisals. Slogans won’t cut it, said Lt. Gov. Donna Lynne, who is waiting on her petitions to…
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Stapleton, Lopez win spots in GOP gov primary
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BOULDER – State Treasurer Walker Stapleton and businessman Greg Lopez, a former mayor of Parker, won spots in Colorado’s Republican gubernatorial primary Saturday at the GOP’s state assembly. Stapleton took top line on the June primary ballot, with 44 percent of the delegate vote – just four days after asking state officials to reject petitions…
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Kennedy wins top line, Polis will join Dems’ gubernatorial primary ballot
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BROOMFIELD – The Colorado Democratic Party’s state assembly has given former state treasurer Cary Kennedy the top line on its June 26 primary ballot. Kennedy, of Denver, received 61.65 percent of the vote. U.S. Rep. Jared Polis of Boulder also made the ballot with 32.85 percent. A third candidate, Erik Underwood, failed to gain the…
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Donna Lynne releases latest leg of gubernatorial ‘Roadmap’: jobs
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Lt. Gov. Donna Lynne is laying out her plans to be Colorado’s next governor in a “roadmap,” and the latest leg is jobs, her campaign said Tuesday. She already has released issue papers on health care and helping working families. The newest platform measures, as characterized by her campaign, include: “I have spent my career…
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Donna Lynne to walk the length of Colfax to promote ‘Main Street’ effort
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Lt. Gov. Donna Lynne is hitting the street to make her case to be governor. Sunday she’ll walk the entire length of Colfax Avenue, more than 26 miles including three counties, as part of her Meet Me on Main Street effort to reach voters. The Democrat from Denver will walk and talk with constituents starting…
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Teamsters endorse Cary Kennedy in Democratic gubernatorial primary
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DENVER – Citing her commitment to working people, the Teamsters Local 455 labor union this week endorsed former State Treasurer Cary Kennedy in the Democratic primary for governor. “Kennedy is the best candidate for Colorado’s working families,” said Steve Vairma, secretary-treasurer of the Denver-based Local 455, in a statement. “She is hardworking and focused on…
