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CD3 recap: Salazar leads over Tipton at the wire

By | 11.02.10 | 7:26 am

Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District is a sprawling place where incumbent Democrat John Salazar does not shy away from telling voters that the health care reform bill is good for Colorado. Of course, it is also a district where challenger State Rep. Scott Tipton, R-Cortez, is only too happy to tell the same voters that the health care bill is an over-reaching waste of taxpayer money.

GOP DA takes on Salazar in CD3 for ‘confiscating destiny’s bounty’

By | 05.19.09 | 8:41 am

Running on what will clearly be a “throw-the-bums-out” platform, Republican District Attorney Martin Beeson late Sunday officially announced his 2010 candidacy for the Western Slope’s 3rd Congressional District currently held by Rep. John Salazar, D-Colo.