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  • Crow sets 6th CD record, tops $1 million in quarterly fundraising

    Crow sets 6th CD record, tops $1 million in quarterly fundraising

    Democrat Jason Crow plans to report raising more than $1 million for the just-completed second fundraising quarter of the year, more than any candidate in the battleground 6th Congressional District has raised for the same period in previous elections, including five-term Republican incumbent U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman. Crow, who isn’t taking contributions from corporate political…


  • PRIMARY 2018: Colorado’s winners and losers

    PRIMARY 2018: Colorado’s winners and losers

    Winners Jared Polis and Walker Stapleton: Presumed frontrunners from the beginning lived up to their billing, turning back the largest field of primary challengers in either party since at least World War II. And they both played to their bases, the hard left and hard right. Both survived runs at their integrity in negative ads,…


  • PRIMARY 2018: DeGette, Crow, Neguse win congressional primaries

    PRIMARY 2018: DeGette, Crow, Neguse win congressional primaries

    With decisive votes, Coloradans set the table in the June primary that ended Tuesday for seven fall congressional elections, settling most key races not long after voting ended by wide margins. Less than an hour after the 7 p.m. voting deadline, three of the state’s most interesting congressional races were already decided, and a fourth…


  • ENDORSEMENT WATCH | Colorado candidates notch support as primary looms

    ENDORSEMENT WATCH | Colorado candidates notch support as primary looms

    Politicians and organizations are bestowing last-minute endorsements as candidate scramble to motivate voters in the days before the June 26 primary. Here are some of the Colorado candidate endorsements announced in recent days, including some going to candidates who aren’t in contested primaries and have already won their party’s nomination: ? Former U.S. Sen. Tim…


  • TRAIL MIX: Primary’s zingers and stingers

    TRAIL MIX: Primary’s zingers and stingers

    The competition for the most outrageous occurrence on the campaign trail has been fierce in recent days, as politicians careen toward the finish line – at 7 p.m. June 26. That’s when Colorado’s primary election campaign turns, in an instant, into its slimmed-down, more expensive and, truth be told, less jocular successor, the general election…


  • Crow leads 6th CD field in pre-primary fundraising, but Coffman has more in the bank

    Crow leads 6th CD field in pre-primary fundraising, but Coffman has more in the bank

    Democrat Jason Crow pulled in nearly $370,000 for the pre-primary fundraising period just ended, outraising U.S. Rep Mike Coffman, the Republican he hopes to unseat, by about 10 percent since April 1. But Coffman finished the period with  around $400,000 more on hand than his challenger as total fundraising in the battleground 6th Congressional District…


  • Tillemann-founded engine firm is racking up back taxes

    Tillemann-founded engine firm is racking up back taxes

    Colorado Democratic congressional candidate Levi Tillemann made a name for himself by designing the high-efficiency IRIS Engine. He and his younger brother Corban were written up in National Geographic magazine in 2010 and were roundly praised for the innovation. But since 2011 the company, IRIS Engines, has racked up a $255,495 in taxes and fines…


  • Democrat Jason Crow launches first TV ad in 6th CD primary

    Democrat Jason Crow launches first TV ad in 6th CD primary

    Democrat Jason Crow hit the airwaves with his first TV ad Monday in the race for Colorado’s battleground 6th Congressional District. “When you see injustice, you have to lead by example, so I’ve taken a pledge that I’m not going to take a dime of corporate PAC money,” Crow says in the 30-second spot, airing…


  • Poll results convince Democrat Tillemann to stay in 6th CD race

    Poll results convince Democrat Tillemann to stay in 6th CD race

    Democrat Levi Tillemann on Monday said he plans to stay in the 6th Congressional District primary after a private poll his campaign commissioned shows he’s leading Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman by 5 points – better than the statistical tie the same poll found between Jason Crow, the other Democrat in the race, and the five-term…


  • Tillemann says he’ll withdraw from primary if poll shows only Crow can beat Coffman

    Tillemann says he’ll withdraw from primary if poll shows only Crow can beat Coffman

    Democratic congressional candidate Levi Tilleman said Friday he’ll drop out of the 6th District primary if a poll he has commissioned shows that primary rival Jason Crow is the only Democrat who can unseat five-term Republican Mike Coffman in the suburban swing seat. Tillemann told Colorado Politics he expects to have the results in hand…


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