What’s next for House Speaker Crisanta Duran? A lot of public speaking and molding college minds.
The rising Democrat won't confirm what higher office she's most interested in pursuing.
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Attorney General Sessions to conservatives in Denver: The Trump administration is going to keep winning and winning and winning
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions touted the Trump administration's work during his speech Friday during the first day of the Western Conservative Summit in Denver at the Colorado Convention Center.
Are the gloves off among Democrats? The gubernatorial race could be changing right now
The ad seems to signal a shift in the race that has offered few opportunities to see differences between the top three Democratic candidates (but there are more opportunities coming very soon).
Denver Republicans are looking for … more Denver Republicans
The Denver Republican Party has fired up the GOP-signal to tell party members it urgently needs more election judges.
Here’s what you need to know ahead of next month’s (wide open) primary election in Colorado
You get to vote, and you get to vote, and yes, even YOU get to vote.
Aurora is opening applications to find its next mayor
The job is open to Aurora registered voters 21 and older.
The Colorado primary ballots are coming!
The Secretary of State's office will begin sending out primary ballots on June 4.
Democrats promise a blue wave, but first they’ll have to have a few fights
Are establishment-backed candidates getting an unfair advantage, or is that just how politics works? Here's what's up in Democratic primaries in Colorado's 1st and 6th Congressional Districts.
Cary Kennedy and Mike Johnston hit record-breaking fundraising numbers
Kennedy raised more than $800,000 and Johnston brought in more than $600,000.
After state assemblies, here’s who’s still running for governor of Colorado
This past weekend had big implications for the governor’s race. The once-crowded field has started dwindling after both Democrats and Republicans held their state assemblies, where delegates voted for candidates to appear in the June primary.
Stapleton rebounds big, Coffman’s run dies and former Parker mayor gets surprise boost during tumultuous Republican assembly
The first stop in the long, weird and winding road toward the Republican Primary lived up to the moniker party insiders had long preached: Anything can happen at state assembly.
Kennedy and Polis likely to advance from Saturday’s assembly — but we could learn something about their momentum
There will be 3,814 delegates at the Dem’s state assembly, according to a release from Colorado Democrats. While gubernatorial candidates will get the brightest spotlight, voters will also decided on candidates for attorney general, treasurer, secretary of state and a CU regent-at-large.
Abandoned petition effort suddenly changes Walker Stapleton’s campaign
Stapleton will now be looking to secure a spot on his party's ballot through the Republic State Assembly.
Colorado’s 2018 election could get weird at the Republican State Assembly. Here’s what to watch for.
Two years ago, there were some surprises. This year, the stakes are even higher.
HICKENWATCHER: Hickenlooper talks DACA, weed, Sessions and Kasich
The growing mystery behind Hickenlooper's next step brings us to our first edition of Hickenwatcher, where we'll follow Hickenlooper's forays into national politics and potential bid for U.S. President.
Polis would make history as governor, but first he’ll have to deal with a crowded primary and a label he says is “a dog whistle”
U.S. Rep. Jared Polis is trying to break through a crowded field of candidates in Colorado to become the country’s first openly-gay governor. He’s chasing history — like other candidates in the field — and doing so after already breaking barriers in Congress.
Reminder: Unaffiliated voters will be able to participate in June’s primaries
Here’s how you can participate in Colorado primary elections as an unaffiliated voter. (Don't vote twice, for one thing.)
Resolution to expel Sen. Randy Baumgardner for alleged sexual misconduct fails in Colorado Senate
Sexual misconduct allegations made by a former legislative aide were found credible by a third-party investigation.
Two groups hoping to revamp Colorado’s redistricting process are joining forces
Fair District Colorado and People Not Politicians are withdrawing separate, previously filed ballot initiatives and will be moving forward with a collective proposal addressing Colorado’s redistricting and reappointment process, according to a release issued Tuesday.
Sitting Denver state representative in danger of missing election
Rep. Paul Rosenthal, the incumbent Democrat in southeast Denver, is in danger of losing his next election before it begins.