(D) J. Hickenlooper*
(R) Janak Joshi
80%
20%
(D) Jena Griswold
(D) M. Dougherty
(D) Hetal Doshi
50%
40%↓
30%
(D) Jeff Bridges
(D) Brianna Titone
(R) Kevin Grantham
50%↑
40%↓
30%
(D) Diana DeGette*
(D) Wanda James
(D) Milat Kiros
80%
20%
10%↓
(D) Joe Neguse*
(R) Somebody
90%
2%
(R) Jeff Hurd*
(D) Alex Kelloff
(R) H. Scheppelman
60%↓
40%↓
30%↑
(R) Lauren Boebert*
(D) E. Laubacher
(D) Trisha Calvarese
90%
30%↑
20%
(R) Jeff Crank*
(D) Jessica Killin
60%↓
40%↑
(D) Jason Crow*
(R) Somebody
90%
2%
(D) B. Pettersen*
(R) Somebody
90%
2%
(R) Gabe Evans*
(D) Shannon Bird
(D) Manny Rutinel
45%↓
30%
30%
DEMOCRATS
REPUBLICANS
80%
20%
DEMOCRATS
REPUBLICANS
95%
5%
Colorado Public Radio’s Allison Sherry: State Attorney General Phil Weiser told gun control advocates Tuesday that despite some sheriffs threatening not to enforce the state’s new “red flag” law, he believes they will rethink that decision when faced with the realities of an armed and potentially dangerous person. “It won’t be an abstraction,” Weiser said, […]
FOX 31’s Rob Low correlated a data point in the renewed debate over gun control in general and Colorado’s extreme risk protection order (ERPO or “red flag”) law in particular: something so significant and troubling that we wanted to make sure it was mentioned in this space. Supporters of Colorado’s “red flag” law say the […]
An open letter this week from the County Sheriffs of Colorado attempts to clarify the role and legal responsibility of law enforcement with regard to detaining undocumented immigrants for eventual transfer to federal immigration authorities. Our generally conservative elected county sheriffs in Colorado are clearly taking heat from constituents energized by the President Donald Trump, […]
Colorado county sheriffs pose for an NRA photo shoot last spring. An important development last Wednesday in the ongoing legal action by the gun lobby against gun safety legislation passed in Colorado this year, as reported by the Associated Press' Ivan Moreno. Don't let this slip down the Thanksgiving weekend memory hole: Sheriffs in most […]
As the Grand Junction Sentinel's Charles Ashby reports: The 55 Colorado sheriffs who filed a lawsuit against the state over two new gun-control laws don’t have standing to sue, Colorado Attorney General John Suthers said… “I know the sheriffs are asserting that they have the ability to assert the citizens’ Second Amendment rights, but they […]
(Like we said – promoted by Colorado Pols) On Greeley’s KFKA radio June 7, gun activist Laura Carno asked: Does [Senate President John Morse] stand by the Colorado Senate Democrats’ tweet that sheriffs, including the Democrats, are standing with criminals for challenging these gun control measures in court? Host Amy Oliver, who doubles as a […]
UPDATE: A photo forwarded to us from today's press conference announcing the lawsuit against Colorado's new gun safety bills, Dave Kopel of the Independence Institute on the right: See the man in the black shirt on the left? That's Clint Webster, a 2010 GOP candidate for House District 24. What's so special about Clint Webster, […]
(Promoted by Colorado Pols) Larry Pratt, Executive Director of Gun Owners of America, praised Weld County Sheriff John Cook recently for taking a "very strong stand on what he thinks the limits of the Federal government are." Speaking to Greeley talk show host Scooter McGee, Pratt said some sheriffs around the country are ready to […]
We talked today about the last-minute desperation on the part of Republicans and their gun-advocate allies to kill some or all of a package of five gun safety bills that won initial passage in the Colorado Senate on Friday. A key tactic employed by Republicans and allies in this debate has been to flood the […]
AP reports via the Durango Herald: Larimer County Sheriff Justin Smith backed off his hard-line stance against gun-law enforcement Thursday after he said he would refuse to enforce unconstitutional laws, including gun laws. He warned universal gun registration would lead the government to “target and prosecute law-abiding Americans who are simply exercising their constitutionally recognized […]
(Wow – promoted by Colorado Pols) Eight sheriffs from Colorado (one in eight of them) attended the the first convention of the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association in Las Vegas, which was sponsored by organizations including the John Birch Society. The group basically argues that county sheriffs have a right and duty to take […]
Eight sheriffs from Colorado (one in eight of them) attended the a convention of the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association’s inaugural in Las Vegas sponsored by organizations including the John Birch Society. The group basically argues that county sheriffs have a right and duty to take up arms against the United States government because […]
Congressman Gabe Evans (R-Ft. Lupton) continues to claim — despite ludicrous amounts of evidence to the contrary — that 100% of immigrant detentions and deportations conducted by Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) are justified because of the risks to public safety. Evans keeps going back to the same talking point: That the goal of new […]
MONDAY UPDATE: Since our original post on Friday below, the story of the Department of Homeland Security’s list of so-called “sanctuary jurisdictions,” originally released chock full of amateur mistakes, turned farcical as numerous Republicans raced to have locations represented by themselves removed from the list like Aurora city councillor Danielle Jurinsky took credit for achieving […]
Yesterday afternoon, Gov. Jared Polis signed what will go down as one of the most noteworthy pieces of legislation of the 2025 session, a bill that establishes new education requirements for the purchase of certain semiautomatic firearms like the AR-15 class of “assault weapons” used in some of the deadliest mass shootings in recent American […]
(Promoted by Colorado Pols) Originally posted at the Colorado Times Recorder He says it’s “tricky,” but George Brauchler, who was elected last week as the district attorney for a newly created judicial district in Colorado, is promising to “find a way” to allow local law enforcement to work with federal officials seeking to arrest immigrants, […]
awesome + uniting Up to 2 feet of snow expected in Colorado’s mountains this weekend CU Boulder hosts robotics showcase to celebrate Research & Innovation Week Colorado Progressive Voters Guide PNC’s 2024 Labor Heroes awesome + controversy Colorado vs. Arizona football highlights: Deion’s Buffaloes send message to Big 12 in rout Performers, crew at Casa […]
(Promoted by Colorado Pols) Originally posted at the Colorado Times Recorder According to a social media post from “America’s Mom,” Sherronna Bishop, U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) had prior knowledge of Mesa County Clerk and Recorder Tina Peters’ plan to breach the security of Mesa County’s Dominion Voting machines. “Tina Peters is a whistleblower,” wrote Bishop on […]
awesome + uniting Tim Walz, speaking at $3 million Denver fundraiser, attacks Trump for false AI-crowd claims 9Things to do in Colorado this weekend: Aug. 16-18 ProgressNow Colorado’s 21st Anniversary Gala awesome + controversy Giant balloons floating above Colorado’s wildfires could help to predict future blazes Colorado Gov. Polis calls lawmakers back to Denver for […]
The pratfalls and misadventures of the Colorado Republican Party have been a key storyline throughout the 2024 election cycle. The infighting that has consumed the Colorado GOP for more than a year isn’t letting up despite the fact that ballots drop in Colorado in about 10 weeks. Candidates and campaigns are now speaking out more […]
awesome + uniting 100 high-paying jobs coming to Colorado Springs, announcement made at Space Symposium DU hockey wins national championship — its 10th, most in college hockey history Sen. Hickenlooper rode a hydrogen train during Pueblo visit. Here’s what else happened. awesome + controversy Colorado group says it has enough signatures for abortion rights ballot […]
The Tennessee legislature has already passed it. Lawmakers in Minnesota are pushing it now. At least five other states are kicking the tires on this policy proposal. The latest Republican legislative craze has to do with banning so-called “chemtrails,” the water vapor trails that emerge from behind airplanes that conspiracy theorists have long believed are […]
awesome + uniting First, it was lynxes, then wolves. Now some want to reintroduce wolverines in Colorado. Leaders join Polis to celebrate path to completion for Front Range rail projects Children’s Hospital Colorado shares advice for parents with daylight saving time happening this weekend awesome + controversy Colorado issues draft rules for psychedelic industry’s healing […]
(Promoted by Colorado Pols) by Heidi Beedle and James O’Rourke During a Spunky Patriots meeting on Oct. 17, 2023, members of the conservative activist group practiced resisting arrest at Brave Church, formerly Fervent Church, in Colorado Springs. “They are coming to arrest your brothers and sisters,” said podcast host, election conspiracist, and defamation defendant Joe […]
Tuesday’s decision by the Colorado Supreme Court to prevent Donald Trump from appearing on the 2024 Presidential ballot is a massive decision that will (likely) ultimately lead to the United States Supreme Court making a national ruling about Trump’s ability to appear on the ballot for President in other states. Regardless of your opinion on […]
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