gabrielle giffords
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State Democrats use Lebsock expulsion to bolster Rep. Faith Winter in Emily’s List competition
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Before the seat held by former Rep. Steve Lebsock had even cooled off, a state Democratic Party committee used the expulsion to push its supporters to back Rep. Faith Winter in an Emily’s List competition. But whether that’s likely to turn into campaign contributions from the Washington, D.C. group is another matter. The Democratic Senate…
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State Rep. Faith Winter nominated for EMILY’s List’s Gabrielle Giffords Rising Star Award
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State Rep. Faith Winter, D-Westminster, is one of six women nominated for a national award from EMILY’s List, an organization that supports pro-choice, Democratic women candidates, the group said Thursday. The award, named for former Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, honors state and local women elected officials with a commitment to community, women and families and, the…
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House Speaker Crisanta Duran’s high profile rooted in Colorado goals
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Colorado House Speaker Crisanta Duran, 37, is ending her House career at an age when many lawmakers are barely getting started. In the last two years, Duran’s national profile has risen dramatically, even before becoming the state’s first Latina speaker of the house. She won the Gabrielle Giffords Rising Star Award in March 2016 from…
