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Democrat Joe Neguse wins endorsement from Congressional Progressive Caucus
Democratic congressional candidate Joe Neguse is one of nine candidates nationwide to win support from the Congressional Progressive Caucus in its first round of endorsements, his campaign announced Monday. Neguse, a former University of Colorado regent from the 2nd Congressional District, is one of three Democrats running for the seat held by Democrat Jared Polis,…
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Democrats Kristopher Larsen, Mark Williams petitioning onto 2nd CD primary ballot
Democrats Kristopher Larsen and Mark Williams are gathering signatures to run in the 2nd Congressional District primary election, meaning former University of Colorado Regent Joe Neguse is more than likely going to have some company on the June primary ballot. A former Democratic nominee for secretary of state and the early frontrunner for the seat…
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Democrat Jena Griswold tops $58,000 for quarter in Colorado secretary of state race
Democratic secretary of state candidate Jena Griswold plans to report raising $58,381 for the just-completed final quarter of 2017, her campaign said, bringing her total fundraising to $144,685 for the year. For the second quarter running, she’s pulled in more contributions than the last Democrat who ran for the job did, although that candidate lost…
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Bill Ritter endorses Democrat Joe Neguse to ‘lead the fight against climate change’
Former Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter, a leader in the push for clean energy, on Monday endorsed Joe Neguse, one of three Democrats running for the 2nd Congressional District seat, saying the former University of Colorado regent will lead the fight against climate change. “I’ve known and worked with Joe for over a decade – he…
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Our Revolution plans Jan. 7 forum for candidates to replace Jared Polis in Congress
The Bernie Sanders-inspired advocacy group Our Revolution Boulder will be sizing up the candidates vying to replace Jared Polis in Congress at a forum next weekend. The forum is next Sunday at noon at the Meadows Branch Boulder Library on Baseline Road. At least four candidates running in the 2nd Congressional District have confirmed: former…
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League of Conservation Voters endorses Joe Neguse in 2nd Congressional District race
The political arm of leading environmentalist advocacy group League of Conservation Voters on Tuesday got behind congressional candidate Joe Neguse, one of three Democrats running in a primary for Colorado’s 2nd Congressional District seat being vacated by U.S. Rep. Jared Polis, who is running for governor. Neguse, a former University of Colorado regent from the…
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Democrat Ken Toltz suspends campaign in primary for Jared Polis’ 2nd Congressional District seat
Democrat and gun control activist Ken Toltz on Monday announced he’s suspending his campaign for the congressional seat held by U.S. Rep. Jared Polis, who is running for governor. Toltz said in a release he’s putting the campaign he launched in early October on hold to focus his attention on what he called a serious…
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Democratic congressional candidate Jason Crow picks up Pipefitters endorsement
One of the state’s more politically engaged unions weighed in this week in the 6th Congressional District Democratic primary as Pipefitters Local 208 announced it’s endorsing Democrat Jason Crow for the seat held by U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman, an Aurora Republican. “Jason Crow knows what it’s like to do an honest days work for an…