Colorado’s unaffiliated majority is waiting for someone to lead
By Russ Minary | Guest Commentary, Rocky Mountain Voice
"Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody," Franklin P. Adams.
Sadly, Colorado politics is ruled largely by ideologues with agendas and pet projects who engage in personal attacks. Statesmanship seems to be a lost art.
So, both Republicans and Democrats are losing influence and votes – and the largest and fastest growing voter bloc in the State is ‘Unaffiliated’. This would indicate that both ‘majority parties’ (D and R) are divided and have lost sight of those things that are important to the average CO voter and taxpayer to whom they are responsible. The data speaks plainly for anyone willing to look at it.
Out of 3,996,931 registe...




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