Elections

Colorado congressional candidates report contributions, cash in bank ahead of crowded primaries

As he has every quarter this election cycle, Democrat Adam Frisch bowled over Colorado’s other congressional candidates in the campaign finance department in reports filed this week covering the first three months of the year.

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Do only four frontrunners remain in 4th District race? It appeared that way in Kit Carson County.

BURLINGTON — A handful of candidates vying to become Eastern Colorado’s next representative to Congress didn’t make one of the state’s bright, bright red counties a destination here Friday for the Kit Carson County Republican Party’s Lincoln Dinner.

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News organizations urge Biden and Trump to commit to presidential debates during the 2024 campaign

Twelve news organizations on Sunday urged presumptive presidential nominees Joe Biden and Donald Trump to agree to debates, saying they were a “rich tradition” that have been part of every general election campaign since 1976.

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‘We must win the special election,’ Lopez tells Kit Carson Republicans, while supporting primary slate

Greg Lopez is embracing the role some have called a placeholder.
“You have some great Republican candidates looking to be your Congressman,” Lopez told Kit Carson Republicans gathered here Friday.

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Ballot measure in Colorado would bar ‘placeholders’ from immediately seeking office

A state legislator in Colorado is pushing a resolution to go to the ballot  that would bar an individual who is appointed to a legislative seat via the vacancy process from running for that position in the next election.    

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Lawsuit alleges Trisha Calvarese, Democratic nominee for 4th CD special election, is ineligible

Trisha Calvarese’s selection as the Democratic nominee for the June 25 special election in Colorado’s 4th Congressional District, a race that will determine who serves out the rest of former U.S. Rep. Ken Buck’s term, is being challenged in court. 

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