jenn ridder
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BEST OF COPO 2018 | Inside the Polis campaign
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Colorado Politics is taking a look back at some of our most significant and compelling stories of 2018. This story originally was published Aug. 24, during Jared Polis’ campaign for governor. If Democrat Jared Polis’ campaign for governor has a mantra – and you can bet the five-term congressman from Boulder’s operation has a mantra…
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COVER STORY | Polis loyalists follow candidate’s decree: Keep campaign ‘joyous’
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If Democrat Jared Polis’ campaign for governor has a mantra – and you can bet the five-term congressman from Boulder’s operation has a mantra – it’s this: “Be joyous.” That’s according to Lisa Kaufmann, who chairs the Polis campaign and has helped chart the dot-com millionaire’s political course for more than a decade. Kaufmann, a…
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COVER STORY | What we learned about the ‘U’ Factor
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Colorado’s unaffiliated voters participated for the first time in last month’s primary election at higher rates than nearly anyone had anticipated. The backers of the ballot measure that established the state’s semi-open primary are declaring the results a success, while strategists say the record-setting vote totals point to a highly engaged electorate heading into the…
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Jared Polis picks two women to lead his campaign for Colorado governor
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Democratic gubernatorial candidate and U.S. Rep. Jared Polis announced that two women will lead the management of his campaign. Jenn Ridder, a well-known operative within Democratic circles, will take the position of campaign manager, and Lisa Kaufmann, a long-time Polis staffer who ascended to chief of staff, will assume the role of chair of the…
