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(D) J. Hickenlooper*

(D) Julie Gonzales

(R) Janak Joshi

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(D) Michael Bennet

(D) Phil Weiser
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Att. General See Full Big Line

(D) Jena Griswold

(D) M. Dougherty

(D) Hetal Doshi

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Sec. of State See Full Big Line
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(D) A. Gonzalez
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(D) Jeff Bridges

(D) Brianna Titone

(R) Kevin Grantham

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(D) Diana DeGette*

(D) Wanda James

(D) Milat Kiros

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(D) Joe Neguse*

(R) Somebody

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(R) Jeff Hurd*

(D) Alex Kelloff

(R) H. Scheppelman

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

(R) Lauren Boebert*

(D) E. Laubacher

(D) Trisha Calvarese

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CO-05 (Colorado Springs) See Full Big Line

(R) Jeff Crank*

(D) Jessica Killin

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CO-06 (Aurora) See Full Big Line

(D) Jason Crow*

(R) Somebody

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CO-07 (Jefferson County) See Full Big Line

(D) B. Pettersen*

(R) Somebody

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(R) Gabe Evans*

(D) Shannon Bird

(D) Manny Rutinel

45%↓

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30%

State Senate Majority See Full Big Line

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The road ahead and more ways to fight for progress this week (December 6)

Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. Tomorrow our Colorado Gives Day campaign comes to a close. Thanks to everyone who has already scheduled your donation for tomorrow. And for those who have a box on your calendar to check, thank you in advance! We’re thrilled with the show of support we’ve seen so far. […]

Get More Smarter on Monday (Nov. 29)

Omicron is coming. Also, Happy Hanukkah! Let’s Get More Smarter. If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). If you are more of an audio learner, check out The Get More Smarter Podcast. And don’t forget to find us on Facebook and Twitter.    CORONAVIRUS INFO… […]

Happy giving season and more ways to fight for progress this week (November 29)

Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. We hope you’re indulging in some well-earned time, space, and rest after a great Thanksgiving holiday week. As you get back in the swing of things, consider circling December 7th on your calendar. It’s Colorado Gives Day, when people all over Colorado will come together (virtually) to harness […]

Election Fraud Conspiracists Still Knocking on Colorado Voters’ Doors

(STILL coming to your town — Promoted by Colorado Pols) It’s over a year since the 2020 election, but teams of election fraud conspiracists are still going door-to-door in counties all over Colorado, searching for so-called “phantom votes” that they remain convinced — without evidence— actually exist. Late last month, U.S. Election Integrity Project (USEIP) […]

Build Back Better: Footing for Climate Smart 21st Century USA

(Promoted by Colorado Pols) After some weird all-night, poorly-done performance art–which consisted of words and sometimes sentences strung together with bored partisans as background props, fidgeting on their phones: the Build Back Better Act finally passed the U.S. House of Representatives Friday morning.  This bold and ambitious legislation is a cornerstone of President Biden’s domestic […]

Get More Smarter on Friday (Nov. 19)

Today is the greatest news dump day of the entire year, so keep your eyes peeled. Let’s Get More Smarter. If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). If you are more of an audio learner, check out The Get More Smarter Podcast. And don’t […]

Get More Smarter on Wednesday (Nov. 10)

On this day in 1775, the United States Marine Corps was established. Let’s Get More Smarter. If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). If you are more of an audio learner, check out The Get More Smarter Podcast. And don’t forget to find us […]

Tuesday Open Thread

“Don’t worry about the world coming to an end today. It’s already tomorrow in Australia.” –Charles Schulz

No Social License

Social license is a term of art in the world of corporate responsibility, as companies want to claim they have some sort of broad public support to do what they do. But whether it’s tens of thousands marching in the streets of Glasgow or U.S states, cities and  towns suing Big Oil alleging decades of […]

NO on Amendment 78 and more ways to fight for progress this week (November 1)

Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. Tomorrow is Election Day! And if you haven’t already found your reason to fill out and return that ballot, I’ve got one important message for you: vote NO on Amendment 78. If the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us anything, it’s that timely intervention to prevent disasters from worsening […]

Colorado Republican Statehouse Candidate Promotes Numerous Conspiracy Theories

(Just wow — Promoted by Colorado Pols) Cindy Ficklin, a Grand Junction realtor and conservative activist who is now running for the Colorado House of Representatives, believes that by listening to people and fighting for constitutional rights, she can bring the people of Mesa County together. She also believes that a small group of billionaires […]

Republicans Campaigning Together To Take Over Aurora City Council

(Masks off, Aurora — Promoted by Colorado Pols) The Colorado Republican Party’s leading candidate for Governor, Heidi Ganahl, launched her campaign last month with a seven-day statewide tour that included a stop at JJ’s Place, an Aurora bar owned by Republican Danielle Jurinsky, who’s running for Aurora City Council. The partisan back-scratching between Ganahl and […]

Ganahl Dumps Campaign Manager As Guv Bid Sputters

9NEWS political reporter Marshall Zelinger with a scoop via Twitter this afternoon that Republicans hoping against hope to retake the Colorado governor’s office in 2022 don’t want to hear: NEW: Tiffany Coolidge, campaign manager for @heidiganahl, will be leaving the campaign at the end of the month. Republican gubernatorial candidate Heidi Ganahl kicked off her […]

Heidi Ganahl’s Colorful Campaign Finance Corporation

(“Heidi’s Dark Money” doesn’t sound as warm and fuzzy — Promoted by Colorado Pols) More than six months prior to announcing her candidacy for Governor, University of Colorado Regent Heidi Ganahl launched a podcast called Heidi’s Colorful Colorado (HCC). In her introductory video, Ganahl says, “In typical Heidi fashion, we’re doing things out of the box!” […]

Get More Smarter on Tuesday (Oct. 12)

Able to leap both genders in a single bound! Let’s Get More Smarter. If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). If you are more of an audio learner, check out The Get More Smarter Podcast. And don’t forget to find us on Facebook and Twitter.  […]

Get More Smarter on Monday (Oct. 11)

Happy Columbus Day Indigenous Peoples’ Day! Let’s Get More Smarter. If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). If you are more of an audio learner, check out The Get More Smarter Podcast. And don’t forget to find us on Facebook and Twitter.    CORONAVIRUS INFO… […]

Get More Smarter on Monday (Oct. 4)

Happy Mother Cabrini Day, the first state holiday named for a woman in American history. Let’s Get More Smarter. If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). If you are more of an audio learner, check out The Get More Smarter Podcast. And don’t forget to […]

Get More Smarter on Tuesday (Sept. 28)

Happy “World Rabies Day.” Please don’t celebrate by getting rabies. Let’s Get More Smarter. If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). If you are more of an audio learner, check out The Get More Smarter Podcast. And don’t forget to find us on Facebook and […]

Get More Smarter on Friday (Sept. 24)

The Denver Broncos could be [squints] 3-0 after this weekend. Let’s Get More Smarter. If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). If you are more of an audio learner, check out The Get More Smarter Podcast. And don’t forget to find us on Facebook and […]

Sure Enough: Boebert’s Campaign Paid Shooter’s Grill Rent

THURSDAY UPDATE: This story is getting lots of national attention. —– Forbes’ Zach Everson reports the latest twist in the case of several thousand dollars in Rep. Lauren Boebert’s campaign funds that were erroneously (?) used for a then-unspecified recurring personal expense–a discrepancy that the Federal Election Commission asked Boebert to fully document in August. […]

No Excuses: Get Your Free COVID-19 Rapid Tests Now

FOX 31 reports on a score of two million rapid COVID-19 tests by Gov. Jared Polis to be distributed free to all Colorado residents just in time for cold, flu, and worse season: It’s part of Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment’s growing program to deliver COVID-19 tests to parents or guardians to test […]

Get More Smarter on Wednesday (September 22)

Welcome to Fall. Let’s Get More Smarter. If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). If you are more of an audio learner, check out The Get More Smarter Podcast. And don’t forget to find us on Facebook and Twitter.    CORONAVIRUS INFO… *Colorado Coronavirus info: […]

Election Fraud Conspiracist Told Trump Lawyer ‘Several County Clerks’ Were Helping Him Access CO Voting Machines ‘Under the Radar’

(Hope that’s not true – Promoted by Colorado Pols) Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters may not be the only Colorado clerk to have possibly tampered with voting machines at the behest of election fraud conspiracy theorists, at least according to one of the state’s leading conspiracists. Months before the Mesa County District Attorney filed felony […]

Get More Smarter on Thursday (Sept. 16)

Happy Mexican Independence Day. Please celebrate responsibly. Let’s Get More Smarter. If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (here’s a good example). If you are more of an audio learner, check out The Get More Smarter Podcast. And don’t forget to find us on Facebook and Twitter.    CORONAVIRUS […]

VIDEO: ‘Redistricting 2021’ Presentation by Colorado State Rep Matt Soper

(The quiet part, except out loud – Promoted by Colorado Pols) Last month, Colorado Politics’ Evan Wyloge broke the story of Rep. Matt Soper’s redistricting presentation, in which the legislator provided local Republican party officers and activists with alternate maps and testimony intended to keep him and at least one of his Western Slope colleagues […]

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