Election 2020
Michael Bennet says he’s shifting national health care debate. But even in his home state, there’s pushback.
The Colorado Democrat’s first town hall in more than a year served as a microcosm for the challenges he faces on the national stage
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Angela Williams exits U.S. Senate race, faces fractious primary challenge in reelection to her statehouse seat
By Jesse Paul Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
Andrew Romanoff’s record on immigration complicates his progressive bid for U.S. Senate
By Jesse Paul Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
Nicolais: Let’s thank the anonymous public servants who work with quiet dignity
By Mario Nicolais Opinion
Michael Bennet looks to New Hampshire to give his 2020 presidential campaign new life
The Colorado senator filed paperwork Wednesday to qualify for the 2020 Democratic ballot in the Granite State and remains bullish about his campaign’s prospects
Donald Valdez abandons congressional bid, seeks reelection to Colorado legislature
Valdez, a La Jara Democrat, announced his candidacy in the 3rd Congressional District over the summer, but raised little money before ending his attempt to unseat Republican Scott Tipton
Nicolais: Here’s why we ought to be outraged with outrage in politics
A year away from the 2020 election, it’s a good time to learn a few lessons in civility from leaders in both parties
Opinion
National Democrats call Colorado Republican Scott Tipton’s seat a top pickup opportunity. But is it winnable?
Tipton has easily soared to reelection for three cycles in a row, despite high-dollar efforts to dislodge him from the 3rd Congressional District
John Hickenlooper hesitated when asked if Trump committed impeachable offenses. His U.S. Senate rivals pounced.
The Democrat’s answer, caught on camera, shows how both parties are struggling to answer impeachment questions
Crisanta Duran, once a rising Democratic star, abandons bid to unseat Diana DeGette
The former state House speaker lost her campaign strategist and other top aides in May
Cory Gardner refuses to say if it’s appropriate for a president to ask a foreign leader to investigate a political rival
Gardner had two uncharacteristic, tense exchanges with reporters on Thursday in downtown Denver, refusing to say whether it’s appropriate for the president to ask a foreign government to investigate a political rival
