Politics Runs In Family For Zakhem

How John Zakhem became the lawyer for the “all things Republican” in Colorado is no accident.  His recent role in the dust up about Secretary of State Gigi Dennis’ rule changes affecting unions and small donor committees represents the…

John Zakhem’s Political Motivations

Republican attorney John Zakhem seems to have a short memory.

Back on October 21, 2005, when Zakhem was the attorney for failed Republican gubentorial candidate Marc Holtzman, Gigi Dennis refused to hear a complaint filed by the Beauprez campaign…

Promark

Recent push polls run by Houston-based Promark Research against Democratic Rep. Bernie Buescher are not the company’s first foray into Colorado politics.  Back in 2004, Promark Reasearch was employed to sling the mud against Democrat Gwen Green of Golden.…

Promark Means Pro-Republican

Grand Junction residents have been receiving “push polls” spreading negative, misleading information about Democrat Bernie Buescher.  As reported in today’s Grand Junction Sentinel, the most recent poll is distorting a trivial vote Buescher made allegedly supporting funding sex-change operations for…

Lundberg Bullys the Pulpit

On July 12, members of the Christian Home Educators of Colorado (CHEC) received a rather militantly-worded email from Republican Representative of House District 49 Kevin Lundberg pleading for help gathering signatures for a ballot measure to make domestic…

Lundberg’s Links of Church and State

Blurring the line between church and state wasn’t enough to help Kevin Lundberg’s “anti-civil union” initiative.  Lundberg, a Republican state representative from Fort Collins, announced on August 7 that his group, Protecting Colorado Children, “did not end up with…

Women Dislike Beauprez

As reported earlier, SurveyUSA has a new poll out today on the Governor’s race showing Democratic candidate Bill Ritter with a 10 point lead over Republican Bob Beauprez.

Liquids on Planes: Rocky Gets it Right

The recent revelation of a thwarted terror plan involving “mixing liquids” on flights from the United Kingdom to the United States has led the Transportation Security Administration to ban all passengers flying in the US from carrying liquids or gels…

Public Education at Forefront in JeffCo Races

The Rocky Mountain News today reports of the upcoming battle in House District 23 between Dem Rep. Gwen Green and her Republican challenger Ramey Johnson, and how support for public education will be a main issue when voters head to…

SD-22: Kopp BEATS Traylor

An upset has happened–Mike Kopp has beaten Kiki Traylor in the Republican Primary for Senate District 22.

At least, that’s what the Rocky Mountain News page results say..

Does Kopp win illustrate a “purge” in the Colorado…