Colorado Democratic Party
Hickenlooper makes campaign trail debut touting compromise. His rivals in Senate race say it’s the wrong approach.
In an event designed as pep rally, Democratic rivals make the case that the status quo establishment embodied by the former governor lacks urgency on the issues
Top Stories
A question to repeal national popular vote compact in Colorado is poised for 2020 ballot
By John Frank Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
Colorado Senate President Leroy Garcia is spending $20,000 on ads touting his work — even though he’s term limited
By Jesse Paul Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
9-member Democratic vacancy committee in Weld County picks replacement for former Rep. Rochelle Galindo
By Jesse Paul Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
A one-day sentencing reduction for some Colorado crimes would help legal immigrants avoid deportation
By Jesse Paul Crime and Courts Primary category in which blog post is published
From the sidelines to the march, and now to the Capitol: One woman’s journey in the Trump era
Lisa Cutter helped organize the first Women’s March in Denver, and now she is part of Colorado's pink wave of new Democratic lawmakers elected in 2018
Democrats — including in Colorado — roll out big health care proposals across U.S.
Some lawmakers in Colorado, where Democrats now control the legislature and the governor's office, are proposing a state-run health insurance plan
This is the expected roadmap for Democrats in the Colorado Capitol
Bills passed by Democrats in the state House and killed by Republicans in the state Senate offer a glimpse of a possible agenda -- from health care to drilling to immigration.
The new Democratic majority in Colorado needs money for their ambitious agenda. Here’s where they could find it.
Colorado voters rejected tax increases but voted into office a slate of Democratic candidates promising big, and expensive, policies
A look at the long list of historical firsts Colorado reached with its 2018 elections
From the first transgender state representative to the first openly gay governor in the nation, there was a lot of ground broken on Nov. 6
Republican George Brauchler concedes to Democrat Phil Weiser in Colorado attorney general’s race
George Brauchler's loss is likely to be felt by the Colorado GOP down the line
GOP turnout in Colorado behind 2014; Democrat, unaffiliated ballot returns are surging
"This will be a dogfight until the very end," Republicans say as GOP early voting figures are below 2014 numbers in all but one of the largest counties in Colorado
Abortion is a key issue in Colorado’s 2018 campaigns — but it sounds different this time
The issue of abortion is a defining difference between candidates for governor and down the ballot in the 2018 election
Colorado Democrats launched a #MeToo commission this year, but so far there is little to show
The situation involving Rep. Jovan Melton is only adding to the tension about how the Democratic Party is addressing issues related to sexual harassment and violence
