steve curtis

Steve Lebsock calls it ‘disgusting’ that foes just want to ’score political points’ bashing Lori Saine

Dec 9, 2017

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Ernest Luning

State Rep. Steve Lebsock, the Thornton Democrat facing complaints he sexually harassed a fellow lawmaker and a former lobbyist, on Friday chastised social media denizens who’ve been heaping criticism on state Rep. Lori Saine, the Firestone Republican arrested and jailed this week at Denver International Airport for bringing a loaded handgun to a security checkpoint.…
1990s Colorado GOP chief pleads not guilty to voter fraud, faces December trial

Aug 10, 2017

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DAN NJEGOMIR Colorado Politics

Onetime state GOP chair, conservative stalwart and talk-radio host Steve Curtis – charged in March with voter fraud and forgery in Weld County for allegedly casting his ex-wife’s mail-in ballot in last November’s election – will go to trial Dec. 4. The Greeley Tribune’s James Redmond reports Curtis pleaded not guilty in District Court in Greeley Wednesday to…
Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williams: Russia didn’t tinker with the vote even if it interfered with election

Jun 16, 2017

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Ernest Luning

Secretary of State Wayne Williams wants to make it clear that even though the Russians might have interfered with last year’s U.S. election, that doesn’t mean the hostile country tampered with ballots or vote totals. Responding to a story posted online Thursday about U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet’s recent town hall in Frisco, Williams sent Colorado…
UPDATE: 1990s state GOP chief Steve Curtis heads back to court in August

Jun 14, 2017

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DAN NJEGOMIR Colorado Politics

Looks like onetime state GOP chair and outspoken conservative stalwart Steve Curtis – charged in March with voter fraud and forgery for casting his ex-wife’s mail-in ballot in last November’s election – will next head to court Aug. 9. That’s the word from the Weld County District Attorney’s Office, which is handling the case. Curtis had been…
YESTERYEAR: Arapahoe County gets tempted by the convenience of the old ‘environmental infraction;’ GOP chair battle continues and more

Mar 23, 2017

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Rachael Wright

Thirty Years Ago This Week in The Colorado Statesman … Arapahoe County and the City of Aurora were witnessing a dramatic increase in trash production within their jurisdictions, generated by their accumulating residents thanks to the large population boom. Meanwhile, land developers were seeking to eliminate the biggest resource for trash disposal, the Denver-Arapahoe disposal site at the Lowry Landfill,…
Former Colorado GOP chair Steve Curtis faces voter fraud charges after allegedly filling out ex-wife’s ballot

Mar 22, 2017

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Ernest Luning

Just days before allegedly forging his former wife’s signature on a mail ballot and fraudulently voting in the November election, Steve Curtis, a former Colorado Republican Party chairman, railed against the “crooked Democrats” and their propensity to commit voter fraud in an hour-long interview on the conservative morning radio talk show he hosts. “We’re going…
Former state GOP chief Steve Curtis charged with forging ex’s ballot

Mar 22, 2017

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DAN NJEGOMIR Colorado Politics

Steve Curtis has been off the statewide radar for a number of years since leading Colorado Republicans in the 1990s, maintaining a more modest profile as a talk-show host on Denver’s KLZ-560 AM radio. Now his name is back in the news, and in a way, it involves politics once again: He has been charged with…
YESTERYEAR: Mud slung and accusations hurled in GOP state chair race

Mar 16, 2017

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Rachael Wright

Thirty Years Ago This Week in The Colorado Statesman … The John V. Christensen Award, the highest and post prestigious honor to be awarded by the Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG), was awarded to the executive director of the Denver Technological Center, George MacKenzie Wallace. According to the DRCOG, “In October 1972, the John V. Christensen…