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Election 2022

Colorado election results, primary results, politics news and more from The Colorado Sun.

Posted inElection 2022

Lauren Boebert leads Adam Frisch by 551 votes. County clerks report there are only about 150 ballots left to count.

by Jesse Paul and Elliott Wenzler 4:25 PM MST on Nov 17, 202211:36 AM MST on Nov 18, 2022

All eyes are on the 3rd Congressional District race and a handful of counties that haven’t yet posted their final results.

Close ups of Lauren Boebert on the left and Adam Frisch on the right.
Posted inElection 2022

What would trigger a recount in the close race between Lauren Boebert and Adam Frisch?

by Elliott Wenzler 3:27 PM MST on Nov 17, 202210:04 AM MST on Nov 18, 2022

The 3rd Congressional District contest was separated by fewer than 1,000 votes on Thursday afternoon

Posted inElection 2022

Inside the frantic effort to ensure every ballot cast in the race between Lauren Boebert and Adam Frisch is counted

by Elliott Wenzler, Jesse Paul and Olivia Prentzel 12:45 PM MST on Nov 16, 20224:45 PM MST on Nov 16, 2022

The voter-by-voter push in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District could determine which party controls the U.S. House next year. And the voters whose ballots were rejected are feeling the brunt of that reality.

Posted inElection 2022

The eight Colorado legislative districts Democrats flipped from the GOP this year, from Colorado Springs to the Western Slope

by Sandra Fish and Jesse Paul 3:30 AM MST on Nov 16, 20227:45 AM MST on Nov 17, 2022

Democrats were bracing for losses on Election Day. Instead, they expanded their majorities in the state House and Senate.

Adam Frisch and Lauren Boebert both talk into microphones.
Posted inElection 2022

How the counties in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District voted in the race between Lauren Boebert and Adam Frisch

by Jesse Paul, Sandra Fish and Eric Lubbers 4:10 PM MST on Nov 15, 20226:33 AM MST on Nov 16, 2022

Boebert won by a large margin in Mesa County, while Frisch secured big victories in Pueblo and La Plata counties

Two houses stand next to each other
Posted inElection 2022

Colorado voters approve ballot measure setting aside nearly $300 million each year for affordable housing

by Tatiana Flowers and Jesse Paul 11:48 AM MST on Nov 14, 202212:49 PM MST on Nov 14, 2022

Proposition 123 will set aside up to 0.1% of taxable income each year for affordable housing. That’s estimated to be $145 million in the current fiscal year — which ends June 30, 2023 — and $290 million in 2023-24 and subsequent fiscal years. 

Close ups of Lauren Boebert on the left and Adam Frisch on the right.
Posted inElection 2022

With U.S. House control potentially hinging on Lauren Boebert’s race, national GOP and Democrats deploy to Colorado

by Jesse Paul 10:34 AM MST on Nov 14, 202212:57 PM MST on Nov 14, 2022

It’s unlikely the outcome of the 3rd Congressional District race between Boebert and Democrat Adam Frisch will be known until Thursday or Friday — at the earliest

Posted inElection 2022

How Yadira Caraveo, used to being an underdog, became the first Latina from Colorado elected to Congress

by Sandra Fish 4:20 AM MST on Nov 14, 20228:57 AM MST on Nov 16, 2022

Caraveo, a state representative and pediatrician, defied the political oddsmakers when she eked out a victory last week over Republican state Sen. Barbara Kirkmeyer in Colorado’s new 8th Congressional District

Posted inPolitics and Government

Julie McCluskie selected as next speaker of the Colorado House, bringing Western Slope voice to top job

by Jesse Paul 5:30 PM MST on Nov 11, 20228:14 AM MST on Nov 13, 2022

The three top leadership posts in the Colorado House will be held by women

Posted inElection 2022

Lauren Boebert blames her close race on turnout and top-of-ticket Republicans. Here’s what the numbers say.

by Jesse Paul, Sandra Fish and Elliott Wenzler 3:27 PM MST on Nov 11, 20223:42 PM MST on Nov 14, 2022

Turnout in the Republican’s 3rd Congressional District is down from 2018, the last midterm election. She outperformed the GOP’s U.S. Senate and gubernatorial candidates in some of the district’s 27 counties.

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