unity party of colorado
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Colorado’s Unity Party sets inaugural state assembly, readies slate of candidates
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Fresh off its designation last year as Colorado’s newest minor political party, the Unity Party of Colorado has set the date of its inaugural state assembly, where party members – they call themselves “Uniters” – plan to nominate candidates for the fall ballot. So far, the party has candidates lined up for governor, Congress, the…
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‘It’s a long haul’: Gubernatorial candidate Bill Hammons likes Unity Party’s upward trend
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Alexa knows Bill Hammons. A few months back, when Hammons was sitting around the table at Thanksgiving in Austin, Texas, chewing the fat with family, the topic turned to what Uncle Bill was doing. Addressing the Amazon device in the room, his sister asked, “Alexa, who is Bill Hammons?” Almost immediately, Alexa spit back, “Bill…
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Perennial candidate Gary Swing joins Unity Party, plans run in 1st Congressional District
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He once sought swing voters in the swingiest of swing seats and ran for president of Arizona as the favorite son candidate – according to his mom, at least – but Gary Swing is trying on a different party for next year’s election. After several congressional runs on the Green Party ticket and a Boiling…
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Colorado GOP chair predicts effort to scrap primary will fail
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Colorado Republicans will decide in September whether to cancel next year’s primary election rather than allow unaffiliated voters to participate, party officials said this week, although the state GOP chairman says he’s confident the proposal will go down in flames. State voters approved Proposition 108 last year, allowing unaffiliated voters – a smidgeon over one-third…
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Staff picks: The 5 most important stories this week in Colorado Politics
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This week’s Colorado political news touched on a little bit of everything, seemingly: a new state party, a career opportunity for a high court justice, shoddy construction and cops’ rewards for crime busting. These are the Colorado Politics stories our staff thinks you’ll be hearing more about in the weeks, months and years to come:…
