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Coloradans may figure in Nancy Pelosi’s future
By Laura Barrón-López, Washington Examiner For Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives, the August recess was all about November. After eight years in the minority, Democrats are in their best position to retake the House, and they’re trying not to mess it up. But the August recess was also about Democrats’ longtime leader: Nancy…
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Republican PAC launches ad attacking Army vet Jason Crow for ‘turning his back on veterans’
A Republican super PAC released its second TV ad Friday attacking Democrat Jason Crow for the attorney and decorated Army veteran’s record on veterans issues. The 30-second ad, paid for by the House GOP-aligned Congressional Leadership Fund, repeats charges from the group’s first ad – that Crow missed meetings of a state veterans board…
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Campaign finance reform group slams Coffman’s corporate contributions with $1 million ad buy
A Democratic group devoted to getting big money out of politics launched a $1 million ad campaign Thursday targeting U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman for the millions the five-term Aurora Republican has raised from corporate interests in his runs for Congress. “There are millions of reasons career politician Mike Coffman’s got to go. Special interests and…
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Truth Test: Anti-Jason Crow ad targets his Veterans Affairs board role
Negative campaign ads airing in Colorado should come with a stamp: “Made in Washington, D.C.” The newest negative ad is from the Congressional Leadership Fund, a super PAC with the goal of keeping Republicans in the majority in the House of Representatives. That means they support incumbent U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman, who represents the 6th…
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GOP super PAC takes aim at Army vet Jason Crow’s record as advocate for veterans
The leading House Republican super PAC is launching an attack ad Friday targeting Democratic congressional candidate Jason Crow, a decorated Army combat veteran, for missing meetings of a state board while the VA scandal brewed. The hard-hitting 30-second ad, set to air in the Denver market and on digital platforms, is the Congressional Leadership Fund’s…
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Coffman launches first campaign ads, highlights battleground district’s diversity
U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman launches his first television ads Wednesday with two spots featuring testimonials from members of the battleground 6th Congressional District’s diverse communities, Colorado Politics has learned. The ads, part of the Aurora Republican’s initial $1.4 million ad reservation and set to air on cable and satellite TV, amount to the first salvos…
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TRAIL MIX | Candidates clash over gun control in swing 6th Congressional District
Colorado’s 6th Congressional District looks like a lot of the districts across the country where the battle for control of the U.S. House is being fought – often suburban, represented by Republicans but won two years ago by Democrat Hillary Clinton – but it has a history that most other swing districts lack. Two of…
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ENDORSEMENT WATCH | Joe Biden throws support behind Jason Crow in 6th CD
Former Vice President Joe Biden on Thursday endorsed Jason Crow, the Democrat challenging five-term incumbent Republican Mike Coffman in the suburban 6th Congressional District, citing the attorney and decorated Army veteran’s leadership background. “From working his way through college, to serving our country overseas, to advocating for veterans back home, Jason Crow is a leader…
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ENDORSEMENT WATCH | EMILY’s List gets behind Democratic legislative candidates
EMILY’s List, a national group that backs pro-abortion-rights Democratic women candidates, has endorsed 14 Colorado legislative candidates, including a half dozen running for seats that could determine which party has the majority in the state Senate. The group’s president, Stephanie Schriock, said the group’s picks “have the backbones and experience to fight for Colorado’s women…
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Trump, Clinton donate campaign cash to 6th District rivals Coffman and Crow
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are jumping into Colorado’s hotly contested 6th Congressional District race with maxed-out donations, according to reports. The president’s reelection committee is contributing $2,000 to U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman, a persistent Trump critic, among around 100 Republicans receiving Trump campaign cash this week, McClatchy was first to report. Clinton’s Onward Together…