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As usual, voters in Colorado's 2024 congressional races avoided …
1 day ago · DeGette won the Denver-based 1st Congressional District by a whopping 55 points, within a point of Harris' 56-point margin in the district. Neguse, the assistant House minority leader, sailed to a fourth term in the 2nd Congressional District, covering Boulder and Larimer counties and northwestern Colorado, by a hair under 40 points, almost precisely the same margin as Harris posted there.
Polis' seventh State of the State address targets Trump | News ...
2 days ago · Even as he vowed to pursue solutions to longstanding woes that Colorado faces, Gov. Jared Polis on Thursday devoted a portion of his annual address to the legislature lambasting President-elect Donald Trump's plans to impose tariffs and enact the largest deportation program in American history. Polis delivered his seventh State of the State address as Colorado finds itself in a string of not ...
Colorado legislature gears up for 2025 session | News ...
Jan 4, 2025 · Democrats seek to prohibit criminal charges over failure to appear in court. Sen. Nick Hinrichsen, D-Pueblo, along with Senator-elect Mike Weissman, D-Aurora, and Representative-elect Michael Carter, D-Aurora, are proposing a measure that would prohibit city courts from filing criminal charges against defendants who fail to attend their hearings.
2025 legislative agenda: Colorado Democrats' priorities | News ...
3 days ago · Senate Bill 5 eliminates a second election — which requires a 75% yes vote from workers in a unionized company — in order to impose "representation" fees.The latter are union dues imposed on non-union members. Colorado's Labor Peace Act has been in place for 80 years. This is likely to generate the biggest fight between …
Top political stories in Colorado add up to a topsy-turvy 2024
Dec 27, 2024 · Stories that dominated Colorado's political news in 2024, clockwise from top left, Donald Trump's Oct. 11 rally in Aurora; an email critical of Pride Month sent by the Colorado GOP; Colorado Republican Party Chairman Dave Williams; state Rep. Gabe Evans and U.S. Rep. Yadira Caraveo as pictured in attack ads aired by their opponents; former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters; Trump and U.S. Rep ...
Colorado Senate leadership sets tone for 2025 with opening-day …
3 days ago · The legislative panel at the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce annual legislative preview breakfast. From left to right: Carly West of the Chamber; Senate-president elect James Coleman of Denver; House Speaker Julie McCluskie of Dillon; House Minority Leader Rose Pugliese of Colorado Springs, Senate Minority Leader Paul Lundeen of Monument and Rachel Beck of the Colorado Competitive Council.
Healthier Colorado poll for 2026 democratic governor race
Dec 16, 2024 · A majority of voters are undecided about their next choice for Colorado governor among a few potential Democratic aspirants. The poll only offered potential Democratic candidates. The nonprofit Healthier Colorado released its findings of its first poll on the 2026 Democratic governor primary ...
Colorado House Republicans elect new leadership for 2025 session
Nov 8, 2024 · Colorado House Republicans elected their leadership team for the 2025 legislative session on Friday. Rep. Rose Pugliese of Colorado Springs and Rep. Ty Winter of Trinidad will continue serving as minority leader and assistant minority leader, respectively.
Voters 'overwhelmingly' satisfied with Colorado's voting system, …
Nov 9, 2024 · Colorado voters from across the political spectrum are happy with the state's voting system and give local officials high marks for the way they administer elections, according to statewide exit polling released Thursday by a bipartisan public opinion research consortium.