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The 2020 battle to control Colorado’s state Senate is shaping up to be a big money election
Four super PACs tied to Democrats and Republicans in the state legislature and 2020 ballot committees reported millions in donations in the latest reports
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Groups tied to hospitals, insurance companies launch pricey ad blitz against Colorado public option
By Jesse Paul Health Primary category in which blog post is published
John Hickenlooper is worth at least $7.8 million. Here is where his money is invested.
By John Frank Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
Colorado officials look to close 30 campaign committees in “never-ending spiral”
By Sandra Fish Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
$10 million poured into 2019 election, but big money couldn’t push Proposition CC to passage
By Sandra Fish Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
New attack ad from oil and gas industry ally blasts Gov. Jared Polis and Democrats for “junk science”
Defend Colorado launched a campaign to undercut a new state-commissioned study showing potential health impacts from drilling operations
The faith-based and environmental opposition to Colorado’s Proposition DD makes for strange company
The 2019 ballot question about whether to legalize sports betting is drawing critics, but not a well-organized opposition
Dark money and big donors fuel the ballot battle over Proposition CC in Colorado
The 2019 election attracts millions in money from nonprofits, whose donors remain hidden despite a new state disclosure law
A deeper look at the Colorado money race ahead of 2020: Who raised the most and where it came from
John Hickenlooper gets boost from national Democrats as Andrew Romanoff holds steady in the primary for U.S. Senate
John Hickenlooper posts Colorado fundraising record in his first six weeks as U.S. Senate candidate
The Democrat’s fundraising in the third quarter bested the marks for his rivals, but not Republican U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner
Cory Gardner now boasts $6.7 million in the bank for his 2020 reelection bid in Colorado
The Republican senator is posting big numbers each fundraising period as Democrats battle each other in a party primary
The political stakes for Proposition CC are huge. It’s a test case for a major fiscal overhaul in Colorado.
The supporters of the ballot question to end TABOR's limits on tax collections signaled that the measure is just the first step toward untying the state's fiscal knot
Polis recall group gives thousands of dollars in contributions to its own employees
The committee raised more than $114,000 in cash and other contributions and reported more than $100,000 in expenditures
Colorado’s lawmakers in Washington use leadership PACs to raise extra cash from big-moneyed interests
The only member of Colorado’s congressional delegation without a leadership PAC is first-year Democratic Rep. Jason Crow
