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Colorado teachers unions throw support behind Democrat Cary Kennedy in governor’s race
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Cary Kennedy has landed the backing of two powerful Colorado teachers unions, her campaign said. The Colorado Education Association and the state chapter of the American Federation of Teachers endorsed Kennedy, a former state treasurer, on Wednesday at her campaign headquarters inside a converted, historic elementary school in Denver. Kennedy wrote and…
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Citing insufficient resources, Republican Tom Tancredo drops out of Colorado governor’s race
Former U.S. Rep. Tom Tancredo is ending his bid for the Republican nomination for Colorado governor on Tuesday because he hasn’t raised the money he believes would be necessary to win an expensive election against a wealthy Democrat willing to spend millions on his campaign, Colorado Politics has learned. “I do not want to win…
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Democrat Jared Polis opening his 8th and 9th campaign field offices in Lakewood, Adams County
Democratic U.S. Rep. Jared Polis is opening his gubernatorial campaign’s eighth and ninth field offices in Lakewood and Adams County this weekend, his campaign announced. Since the beginning of the year, Polis has opened the door on campaign offices in Grand Junction, Denver, Aurora, Boulder, Fort Collins, Colorado Springs, and Pueblo, and his campaign says more…
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Walker Stapleton, Cary Kennedy lead crowded gubernatorial primary fields in fundraising
Republican Walker Stapleton and Democrat Cary Kennedy, the current and former state treasurers, brought in the most contributions in their respective primary fields for the final quarter of 2017, according to campaign finance reports filed with the Colorado secretary of state. But neither had the most money in the bank among their primary cohorts at…
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Cary Kennedy lands endorsements from union, renowned nature photographer
A nationally renowned nature photographer based in Colorado and a Front Range labor union and have both endorsed Cary Kennedy, one of nine Democrats running for governor, her campaign announced. The former state treasurer won the support of John Fielder and Pipefitters Local 58 as the campaign for the nomination to take over from term-limited Gov.…
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Democrat Mike Johnston hauls in more than $1.5 million, sets off-year gubernatorial fundraising record
Democrat Mike Johnston plans to report his campaign for governor has taken in more than $1.5 million through the end of 2017, breaking the modern Colorado record for off-year fundraising for any gubernatorial candidate, Colorado Politics has learned. The former two-term state senator from Denver raised $255,640 in the 4th Quarter, which ended Dec. 31,…
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Plastics and career development entrepreneur Noel Ginsburg, a Democratic candidate for governor, has a dream
When Noel Ginsburg was 5 years old, he began spending time working the manufacturing line at his father’s pickle business in Arvada and says he fell in love with it. By the time he was in college at the University of Denver in the late 1970s, his father had sold the business he’d thought might…
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Democrat Jared Polis says he’ll go through caucuses and circulate petitions to get on primary ballot for governor
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jared Polis said Thursday he plans to take two approaches to getting on Colorado’s June primary ballot – by going through the caucus and assembly process and by gathering petition signatures. He’s one of five leading Democrats running for the office held by term-limited Gov. John Hickenlooper. Two of the others –…
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Noel Ginsburg to petition, Cary Kennedy to go through caucus to get on Democratic primary ballot
Democratic gubernatorial candidates Cary Kennedy and Noel Ginsburg said this week they’re taking different routes to try to get on the primary ballot, with Kennedy planning to go through the caucus and assembly process and Ginsburg telling Colorado Politics he intends to get on by petition. Kennedy, a former state treasurer, and Ginsburg, a business…
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Democratic gubernatorial candidate Donna Lynne plans to petition her way onto primary ballot
Lt. Gov. Donna Lynne, a candidate for governor of Colorado, said Tuesday she plans to petition onto the Democratic primary ballot rather than pursue the nomination through the caucus and assembly process in order to engage with voters across the state. “I have been privileged to work with and help people in every county as…