charles "chaz" tedesco
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Former Green Beret joins crowded GOP primary for Colorado’s new congressional seat
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. “Everything I fought for on the battlefield is at risk both at home and abroad from the radical liberal policies being pursued in Washington, DC.,” said Tyler Allcorn, 37,…
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Democrat Yadira Caraveo adds endorsements from state lawmakers, local officials for 8th CD run
Democratic congressional candidate Yadira Caraveo said on Monday that she has received new endorsements from more than a dozen current and former state and local elected officials. Caraveo, a Thornton pediatrician and state representative, is one of three Democrats seeking the nomination in Colorado’s new 8th Congressional District, a likely battleground seat covering suburbs, cities…
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Americans for Prosperity Action gets behind Republican Barbara Kirkmeyer in 8th CD
National conservative group Americans for Prosperity Action is endorsing Republican Barbara Kirkmeyer in the crowded race to represent Colorado’s new congressional district. The group said in a release that Kirkmeyer, a state senator and former Weld County commissioner, will “put people over politics” to help everyone achieve their version of the American Dream. The group also…
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8th CD candidate Chaz Tedesco wins endorsements from Andrew Romanoff, Joe Salazar
Former state House Speaker Andrew Romanoff, former state Rep. Joe Salazar and community leader Nita Gonzales are among a group of endorsers announced Monday by Democratic congressional candidate Charles “Chaz” Tedesco, an Adams County commissioner and former union president. Tedesco is one of three Democrats seeking the nomination in Colorado’s new battleground 8th Congressional District,…