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COPO PODCAST | Denver’s Republican and Democratic party chairs talk about their roles
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The chairs of Denver’s Democratic and Republican parties play two very different roles. Democratic Chair Melissa Johnsen said part of her job is to stay neutral when several Democrats are vying for the same office. GOP Chair Kristina Cook said part of her mission is to keep the party relevant in a deep blue city…
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Denver’s party chairs: 2 women, 2 directions, 2 very different roles
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They are two very different women who hold somewhat similar jobs. One is a former information technology executive who has brought those skills to bear in her role as chair of the Denver Democratic Party. The other is a former conservative radio talk show host who is trying to make the Denver Republican Party relevant…
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Harris County Republicans recognize Denver, state GOP officers for Hurricane Harvey relief effort
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Colorado Republican officers who organized a donation drive to help victims of Hurricane Harvey traveled to Houston Monday so the local GOP’s governing body can thank them for the relief operation, which sent four full truckloads of supplies to the Gulf Coast earlier this month. The Harris County Republican Party’s executive committee was scheduled to…
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Denver Republicans elect officers at county reorg meeting
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Republicans in Denver elected a new team of officers for the county party at the biennial reorganizational meeting on Saturday, Feb. 4, at West High School. Army veteran and small business owner Jake Viano ran unopposed for the chair position and was elected by acclamation. “We always know that we face a challenge in Denver…
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Cook: Why I’m supporting Donald Trump
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It is obvious to all observers that this presidential election cycle is the strangest in recent history. Both parties faced contentious nomination battles, and the primary season has proven to be incredibly divisive, factionalizing both Republicans and Democrats. During the months leading to the Republican National Convention, I supported Ted Cruz and engaged in many…
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Colorado GOP must keep March caucus
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The race for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination has already shown itself to be a wild one – probably the wildest of our lifetimes. With a field of 16 viable candidates heading into primary season, a “brokered” convention in Cleveland in July 2016 is a very real possibility, where no single candidate has a majority…
