senate race
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Bennet challenger Joe O’Dea wins endorsement from Denver police union
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Republican U.S. Senate candidate Joe O’Dea has been endorsed by the largest local police union in Colorado, his campaign said Tuesday. The Denver Police Protective Association said the union’s more than 1,400 members can count on O’Dea, the son of a Denver police officer and owner of a construction company, to stand with them to…
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With new state House and Senate maps, let the games begin
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The wait is over. And the scramble has begun. Now that the Colorado Supreme Court has approved new state House and Senate maps, candidates are crafting designs to run for more competitive seats that also appear to shrink the influence of rural communities at the state Capitol. The new maps will reshape Colorado’s political landscape, and,…
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Democrat Zornio launches 2020 bid for Gardner’s Senate seat
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After criss-crossing Colorado for a year and a half while exploring a bid for the U.S. Senate, Democrat Trish Zornio made it official Saturday: The scientist and educator from Superior is running for the seat held by Republican Sen. Cory Gardner. “I’m running because we need to think forward and solve the problems of tomorrow,…
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Keith Pottratz joins the race for Gardner’s US Senate seat
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Keith Pottratz (photo courtesy of the campaign)JoeyBunch, Colorado Politicsjoey.bunch@coloradopolitics.comhttps://www.coloradopolitics.com/content/tncms/avatars/6/70/8cf/6708cfca-eabc-11e8-9a46-bf7a51d49447.afaf41e1b93ded859377d9abf86ee22e.png Another Democrat, Keith Pottratz, 31, of Grand Junction, has announced plans to run against incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner in 2020. A press release Sunday said he served 5½ years in the Navy and is the vice president of the Grand Junction chapter of Wings and…
