Faith Winter
Battle with business heats up over Colorado Democrats’ family-leave proposal
Senate Bill 188 passed its first committee hearing Wednesday on a 3-2, party-line vote
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Lobbying is big money in Colorado. But the spending is difficult to track.
By Sandra Fish Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
Few Colorado workers get paid time off to care for a new baby or sick family member. Changing that is a key goal for Democrats.
By Jennifer Brown Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
Democrats look to revive the #MeToo movement at Capitol to make lasting change
By John Frank Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
Leroy Garcia’s opening remarks are notable for what he didn’t mention. Here’s the Colorado Senate president’s speech, annotated.
By Jesse Paul Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
Colorado Senate Democrats, with their new majority, show early splits; statehouse Republicans search for a path forward
Democratic Sens. Leroy Garcia and Stephen Fenberg are picked to lead party’s new state Senate majority
GOP super PACs make big TV buys to influence last-minute voters in Colorado governor’s race
Even after you factor out massive U.S. Senate race spending during the last midterm election, television purchases are $8 million ahead of 2014.
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
Spending 5 times higher on state Senate races this year than in 2016
With eight days until ballots are counted, the tally of all general election TV advertising buys hits $52.1 million
The nastiest Colorado campaign attacks filling your mailbox — and the truth behind them
In the 2018 election, Colorado voters are getting fistfuls of negative campaign mailers for races up and down the ballot
In the battle for the Colorado Senate, Dem candidates raise more money, but cash from outside groups gives GOP the edge
The most expensive of 17 state Senate races is between Republican incumbent Beth Martinez Humenik and Democratic challenger Faith Winter in District 24
A quick rundown of the top five election 2018 races in Colorado
What you need to know about the biggest races in Colorado this election cycle
