Unless Congress creates a pathway to citizenship soon, Colorado will lose thousands of workers and hundreds of millions of dollars of economic activity.
Michael Bennet
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Race between Lauren Boebert, Adam Frisch was most expensive 2022 Colorado congressional contest per vote cast
Boebert spent nearly $43 per vote, while Frisch spent $32. That’s more than the $16 per vote Democratic U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet spent successfully defending his seat against Republican Joe O’Dea, who spent $9 per vote.
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Colorado’s 2022 election, as told through photos
Candidates in tight races bite their nails, journalists dig into their third cup of coffee, and armchair politicos rabidly refresh Twitter as we all try to figure out the same thing: What exactly happened last night?
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Littwin: How big did Democrats win in Colorado? Just ask Lauren Boebert.
Late in the night, Boebert’s race with Adam Frisch was too close to call in what was a Colorado Dem tsunami. Nationally, GOP is competitive, but a red wave never materialized.
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Michael Bennet elected to his third U.S. Senate term as Colorado voters reject Republican Joe O’Dea
If Bennet, a Democrat, serves his full six-year term he will become Colorado’s longest-serving U.S. senator in the century since state legislatures stopped selecting senators
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Littwin: It’s a fool’s game to try to predict the midterms, except in formerly purple Colorado. The question is why.
Since the Trump era began, political predictions have become so much less reliable. The 2022 race for Senate control is just one more case in point.
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Littwin: Joe O’Dea is not just running against Michael Bennet. He’s also made Colorado a 2024 GOP battleground.
Trump tells his MAGA base not to vote for the GOP Senate candidate. DeSantis says the base should back O’Dea. And so it begins.
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Colorado’s U.S. Senate candidates debate in the race’s first-ever mental health forum
Democratic U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet and his Republican challenger, Joe O’Dea, drew contrasts on their approaches to a top-of-mind issue for Coloradans
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Littwin: Trump slams Joe O’Dea as “stupid” RINO. You think O’Dea believes that will help him?
For O’Dea, it’s either brilliant reverse psychology or a sign of desperation in his bid to unseat Sen. Michael Bennet. We should find out by Nov. 8.
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Opinion: A bill to throttle big tech would increase costs to users
Imagine buying an iPhone, and then having to purchase FaceTime separately