U.S. Senate See Full Big Line

(D) J. Hickenlooper*

(D) Julie Gonzales

(R) Janak Joshi

80%

20%

10%

(D) Michael Bennet (D) Phil Weiser
55% 50%↑
Att. General See Full Big Line

(D) Jena Griswold

(D) M. Dougherty

(D) Hetal Doshi

40%↓

30%

30%

Sec. of State See Full Big Line
(D) J. Danielson (D) A. Gonzalez
50%↓ 30%↑
State Treasurer See Full Big Line

(D) Jeff Bridges

(R) Kevin Grantham

80%↑

20%↓

CO-01 (Denver) See Full Big Line

(D) Diana DeGette*

(D) Milat Kiros

(D) Wanda James

70%↓

20%↑

10%↓

CO-02 (Boulder-ish) See Full Big Line

(D) Joe Neguse*

(R) Somebody

90%

2%

CO-03 (West & Southern CO) See Full Big Line

(R) Jeff Hurd*

(D) Alex Kelloff

(R) H. Scheppelman

60%↓

30%↓

20%↑

CO-04 (Northeast-ish Colorado) See Full Big Line

(R) Lauren Boebert*

(D) E. Laubacher

80%

20%

CO-05 (Colorado Springs) See Full Big Line

(R) Jeff Crank*

(D) Jessica Killin

53%↓

48%↑

CO-06 (Aurora) See Full Big Line

(D) Jason Crow*

(R) Somebody

90%

2%

CO-07 (Jefferson County) See Full Big Line

(D) B. Pettersen*

(R) Somebody

90%

2%

CO-08 (Northern Colo.) See Full Big Line

(R) Gabe Evans*

(D) Shannon Bird

(D) Manny Rutinel

45%↓

30%

30%

State Senate Majority See Full Big Line

DEMOCRATS

REPUBLICANS

80%

20%

State House Majority See Full Big Line

DEMOCRATS

REPUBLICANS

95%

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Get More Smarter on Tuesday (Aug. 25)

Jebbbbbbbb!!! It’s time to Get More Smarter with Colorado Pols! If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). TOP OF MIND TODAY… ► JEB! is in Colorado today. Former Florida governor Jeb Bush is making his first official visit to Colorado as a candidate for the Republican Presidential nomination. This morning […]

Are GOP donors satisfied with efforts to address state party’s financial mess?

(Promoted by Colorado Pols) The Colorado Republican Party’s Executive Committee met Friday, and sources say a significant amount of time was dedicated to trying to understand the financial issues plaguing the state party. The severity of the situation, and its political ramifications, were brought into focus by a Aug. 4 email (below) by State Chair […]

Get More Smarter on Monday (Aug. 24)

If the kids aren’t starting school this week…have fun with that. It’s time to Get More Smarter with Colorado Pols! If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). TOP OF MIND TODAY… ► Attorney General Cynthia Coffman is the chief law enforcement officer for the State of Colorado. With any […]

Get More Smarter on Thursday (Aug. 20)

Happy World Mosquito Day–is that really something you wish on people? It’s time to Get More Smarter with Colorado Pols! If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). TOP OF MIND TODAY… ► GOP presidential candidate Jeb! Bush is headed to Denver next Tuesday […]

Jeb Bush in Denver next Tuesday: your help needed

We’ve just received details on former Florida Governor Jeb Bush’s town hall meeting in Denver next Tuesday to discuss veterans issues. This meeting is open to the public, and we need as many progressives as possible to attend and ask the hard questions Bush needs to answer: Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs is swamped […]

Josh Penry Brings The Classy To Team Rubio

As the Denver Post’s John Frank reports: Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio is starting to form his team in Colorado. The campaign announced that Josh Penry, a former state Senate GOP leader, will serve as Rubio’s state chairman. The volunteer role will put him in charge of building an organization to support Rubio’s 2016 ahead […]

Get More Smarter on Monday (Aug. 17)

Back to school, back to school…It’s time to Get More Smarter with Colorado Pols! If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example).   TOP OF MIND TODAY… ► What do clean air regulations have in common with the Gold King minewater spill into the […]

Denver Police asked to Boycott anti-Muslim “Training” in Centennial

(Promoted by Colorado Pols) Denver Police are being asked not to attend an anti-Muslim “Training” session tonight, put on by known bigot and Islamophobe John Guandolo. CAIR, the Council on American-Islamic Relations, put out this press release today: In an email sent today to a number of Denver-area police departments, CAIR National Communications Director Ibrahim […]

Get More Smarter on Thursday (Aug. 13)

You’re not the only one who fell asleep before the meteor shower last night. It’s time to Get More Smarter with Colorado Pols! If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example).   TOP OF MIND TODAY… ► Gina McCarthy, the head of the Environmental […]

Get More Smarter on Wednesday (Aug. 12)

We have a Jesse Ventura sighting! It’s time to Get More Smarter with Colorado Pols! If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example).   TOP OF MIND TODAY… ► Democrat Morgan Carroll isn’t pulling any punches in her bid to unseat Rep. Mike Coffman […]

Get More Smarter on Tuesday (Aug. 11)

Remember when people thought Rick Perry might become President? Those were the days. It’s time to Get More Smarter with Colorado Pols! If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example).   TOP OF MIND TODAY… ► The future political aspirations of Arapahoe County District Attorney […]

Get More Smarter on Monday (Aug. 10)

Ready for another Trumpalicious week? It’s time to Get More Smarter with Colorado Pols! If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). TOP OF MIND TODAY… ► Friday afternoon’s decision by the Aurora theater shooting jury to not impose the death penalty remains the […]

GOP activists allege that Republican State Chair is concealing dire financial problems from donors

(The Coffmangate red-on-red backstabbery continues – Promoted by Colorado Pols) UPDATE: GOP activists have clarified and corrected a couple issues in this blog post, but the central points still stand. —– In an email distributed Friday by GOP activist Marilyn Marks, three GOP Central Committee members express dismay over the financial health of the state Republican […]

GOP Presidential Debate Diary: The Big Show

It has become something of a tradition here at Colorado Pols for us to give you, our loyal readers, a live blog, play-by-play of political debates relating to Colorado and the race for President…and we’re doing it twice in one day! Earlier this evening we live-blogged the “Junior Varsity” debate featuring the second tier of […]

Live Blog: GOP Presidential Debate Diary (Junior Varsity)

It’s time to fire up the Colorado Pols Debate Diary once again. Let’s Live Blog, baby! It has become something of a tradition here at Colorado Pols for us to give you, our loyal readers, a live blog, play-by-play of political debates relating to Colorado and the race for President. Today we are attempting a […]

At Least She’s Not Your Attorney General…Yet

Bad news today for Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane, as the AP reports from Harrisburg: The state’s top prosecutor was charged Thursday with leaking secret grand jury information and lying about her actions under oath. Attorney General Kathleen Kane leaked information to a political operative to pass to the news media “in hopes of embarrassing […]

Get More Smarter on Thursday (Aug. 6)

Okay, Polsters — it’s almost time to put on your debate pants. Let’s Get More Smarter with Colorado Pols! If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example).   TOP OF MIND TODAY… ► Famous rich person Donald Trump will be center-stage, literally and figuratively, during the […]

Get More Smarter on Wednesday (Aug. 5)

Don’t feel bad — we didn’t make the cut for the big debate, either. Let’s Get More Smarter with Colorado Pols! If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example).   TOP OF MIND TODAY… ► The 2016 Presidential race enters its next stage on […]

Perry Haney doing telephone polling against Morgan Carroll

Got a very detailed telephone poll that either came from Perry Haney’s camp or Mike Coffman’s earlier today. After confirming I was a Democrat, the caller asked all kinds of questions, and told a lot about Carroll and Haney, at the end of each snippet asking whether the info would make me more or less […]

Sorry, Walker Stapleton: Price of Gold Plunges

In 2010, as the nation was in the grip of a major economic downturn, right-wing candidates capitalized on uncertainty about the economy by seeking to outdo each other with frightening predictions about the future–and what they would do to save us. In the case of then-candidate for Colorado Treasurer Walker Stapleton, he responded to a […]

Get More Smarter on Tuesday (July 28)

If you don’t want to get traded, you might want to avoid Coors Field this week. Let’s Get More Smarter with Colorado Pols! If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example).   TOP OF MIND TODAY… ► Parents and activists in Jefferson County will […]

Bigots, Birchers, and Islamophobes in Colorado Mainstream Now

(Promoted by Colorado Pols) Groups promoting hatred and fear of Muslims, gays, immigrants, unionized workers, and people of color are openly meeting in Colorado. These meetings are being promoted by mainstream Republican activists, and are aimed at influencing policy by informing local law enforcement and legislators of the  “threats” these groups pose. The John Birch […]

Get More Smarter on Wednesday (July 22)

Maybe we need to do this in reverse — just raise your hand if you are not seeking the Republican Presidential nomination. Let’s Get More Smarter with Colorado Pols! If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example).   TOP OF MIND TODAY… ► The petition […]

GOP activist claims to have letter listing legal issues facing the state Republican Party

(Promoted by Colorado Pols) UPDATE 5 p.m.: Here is the letter referenced below, without any deletions, as provided via the Secretary of State’s Office. It’s from Richard Westfall, not Ryan Call, as alleged below. A couple items of note are 1) a matter under investigation by the Federal Election Commission and 2) a matter involving the […]

Perry Haney is Everywhere, and Nowhere

Late last week, a Pols commenter wrote a post titled, “Who’s Perry Haney, Again?” The question is particular valid because you’d have to be a super-seasoned Colorado politico to recognize the name “Perry Haney.” But to truly understand Perry Haney, you need to ask a second question: Where is Perry Haney? Before we get to […]

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