Where is Polis? Colorado Democrats rally statewide without their governor

By John Frank | Axios Denver

Colorado’s top Democrats hit the road this month for a six-day statewide bus tour to rally supporters … with one noticeable absence: Gov. Jared Polis.

Why it matters: The once-popular governor — who cruised to reelection in 2022 with 59% of the vote — has increasingly seen his stock slip over his embrace of Republican-backed policies and priorities. 

State of play: Polis remains banned from official state Democratic Party events, five months after party leaders censured him for granting clemency to election denier Tina Peters.
He doubled down on the decision to free the former Mesa County clerk from prison on “60 Minutes” this Sunday.

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