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  • Denver conference assesses ‘death of polling’

    Denver conference assesses ‘death of polling’

    ANALYSIS The polling industry took a beating after the 2016 election as a stunned political and media class looked for who to blame for the shock they felt upon the election of President Trump. In particular, the “hidden Trump voter” emerged as a key explainer for pundits tackling “what went wrong,” and continues to be…


  • Poll: Polis leading Kennedy, but both best Stapleton

    Poll: Polis leading Kennedy, but both best Stapleton

    Jared Polis holds a lead over Cary Kennedy atop the four-way Democratic primary to be Colorado’s next governor, but both would defeat Republican frontrunner Walker Stapleton by the same margin, according to a new survey. The survey was conducted by polling and communications firm Strategies 360 for the Service Employees International Union’s Colorado Small Donor Committee and…


  • Democrat Donna Lynne launches $100K ad buy in gubernatorial primary

    Democrat Donna Lynne launches $100K ad buy in gubernatorial primary

    Democratic gubernatorial candidate Donna Lynne hits the airwaves Tuesday with a $100,000 TV ad buy touting the two years she’s served as lieutenant governor and Colorado’s first chief operating officer. “She would be a great governor,” says Gov. John Hickenlooper in the ad. The term-limited Democrat appointed Lynne, a former top health care executive, to be his…


  • Poll: Stapleton tops Republican field for Colo. governor

    Poll: Stapleton tops Republican field for Colo. governor

    Walker Stapleton is leading Colorado’s four-way Republican primary for governor, but businessman Victor Mitchell’s late ad blitz could position him to close the gap in the final weeks of the campaign, according to a poll released Monday by GOP firm Magellan Strategies and made available early to Colorado Politics. The survey of nearly 600 likely…


  • Polis grows lead among Democrats for governor, says poll

    Polis grows lead among Democrats for governor, says poll

    Jared Polis holds a 13-point lead over Cary Kennedy in Colorado’s four-candidate Democratic gubernatorial primary, according to a survey released Thursday by Magellan Strategies and made available early to Colorado Politics. But the poll shows that nearly four in 10 voters remain undecided with just weeks to go before ballots are counted. The survey of…


  • Democrat Karl Hanlon hits airwaves with ads blasting Tipton, Trump

    Democrat Karl Hanlon hits airwaves with ads blasting Tipton, Trump

    Democrat Karl Hanlon launched a TV ad campaign Wednesday in the primary race to challenge U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton, a four-term incumbent, in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District. Hanlon, a Carbondale rancher and water attorney, takes aim at Tipton and President Donald Trump in a trio of ads set to air on broadcast and cable in the…


  • 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: Lamborn, Glenn lead GOP primary field in 5th Congressional District

    Poll: Lamborn, Glenn lead GOP primary field in 5th Congressional District

    U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn holds a 10-point lead over Darryl Glenn in the crowded 5th Congressional District’s Republican primary race just two weeks before mail ballots go out, according to a new survey released Wednesday by GOP polling firm Magellan Strategies. Lamborn, seeking his seventh term, tops the field of five Republicans, with 37 percent…


  • Walker Stapleton launches TV ad campaign as GOP primary for Colo. governor heats up

    Walker Stapleton launches TV ad campaign as GOP primary for Colo. governor heats up

    Just three weeks before Colorado voters start receiving mail ballots for the June 26 primary, Republican gubernatorial candidate Walker Stapleton is debuting his TV campaign with an ad that features a cameo appearance by President Donald Trump. On Tuesday, Stapleton plans to start airing a 30-second commercial that describes the two-term state treasurer as “a…


  • 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…


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