By Ernest Luning | Colorado Politics
Grand Junction Republican Jeff Hurd holds a comfortable lead in the six-way GOP primary in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District as ballots go in the mail to voters, new polling shows.
Hurd, an attorney and first-time candidate, was the choice of 27% of the likely Republican primary voters polled, with none of his rivals breaking out of single digits, according to results of a co/efficient survey conducted this week and made available exclusively to Colorado Politics. Just over half of those surveyed said they were undecided.
Covering most of the Western Slope and parts of Southern Colorado, the Republican-leaning district has been represented for two terms by U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert, who moved across the state to another district earlier this year