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Keating poll shows Democrat Cary Kennedy leading Republican Tom Tancredo in Colorado governor’s race
A new statewide poll of likely Colorado voters shows Democrat Cary Kennedy ahead of Republican Tom Tancredo by 16 points in a general election match-up between the leading gubernatorial candidates. According to the survey, conducted over the past week by Colorado-based Democratic polling firm Keating Research and obtained exclusively by Colorado Politics, Kennedy, a former…
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Walker Stapleton clobbers primary competition in straw poll at GOP gubernatorial forum
Colorado State Treasurer Walker Stapleton notched a landslide win in a straw poll conducted Monday night at a Weld County forum for Republican gubernatorial candidates, attracting a hair under half the vote. Out of 85 votes cast in the non-binding straw poll, Stapleton received 42, ahead of runner-up Tom Tancredo, the former congressman who launched…
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Attorney General Cynthia Coffman to join crowded GOP primary for governor of Colorado
Attorney General Cynthia Coffman launched a long-anticipated campaign for governor Wednesday, joining a crowded Republican primary field and turning her current office into an open seat a year before the election. Coffman said in a statement she’s running “because Colorado faces serious challenges as a growing state and needs a strong, principled leader who understands…
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Cary Kennedy calls on Democratic gubernatorial candidates to cap primary spending at $3 million
Former Colorado State Treasurer Cary Kennedy on Saturday called on her fellow Democratic gubernatorial candidates to limit their primary election spending to $3 million, in addition to running positive campaigns and rejecting contributions from corporate interests. While all the leading Democrats in the race say they’re committed to running positive campaigns, none said they were…
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Colorado Democratic gubernatorial candidate Donna Lynne pledges to run clean campaign, calls on others to do the same
Lt. Gov. Donna Lynne, a Democrat running for governor in next year’s election, pledged Friday to run a clean campaign like the ones waged by Gov. John Hickenlooper – who famously took a shower with his clothes on in a TV ad pledging to reject negative campaigning – and challenged the other candidates in the…
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Hickenlooper to unveil Skillful platform Thursday to help jobseekers
If you read Colorado Politics, then you know all about this, but Thursday morning Gov. John Hickenlooper will officially launch the job-seeking platform Skillful, which already is having a national impact. Skillful is a website the helps pair jobseekers with employers looking for skillsets, as well as guiding Coloradans to training to build on the…