Live from the Colorado Democratic Party Convention – Day Two

More news and observations from the final day of the Colorado Democratic Party Convention.

Live from the Colorado Democratic Party Convention

Your intrepid Colorado Confidential staff are Colorado Springs for the Colorado Democratic Party Convention. An estimated 10,000 party faithful are expected to attend the state convention today and tomorrow at Colorado Springs’ World Arena.

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State Dem Convention: Obama Takes Solid Lead in Delegate Count

Last weekend, several Democratic congressional district conventions were held to select delegates to the Democratic National Convention. Sen. Barack Obama is holding the delegate lead in Colorado, as expected.

Expected DNC Attendance Could Jump Up 30 Percent

On Jan. 11, 2007, Democratic National Committee Chair Howard Dean selected Denver as the host city for the Democratic National Convention. With the convention only 15 weeks away now, the activities calendar is filling up fast and the guest list…

Expect the Unexpected at State Dem Convention

What will delegates and visitors encounter at the Colorado Democratic Party State Convention in May? With nearly 10,000 people expected, thousands of votes to be counted, and many issues to be determined, their experience will no doubt be memorable.

Young Voters Snubbed as Dem Convention Delegates

Are the much-vaunted 2.7 million young people who have turned out in record number for Democratic presidential candidates Sens. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama getting thrown under the bus by the party establishment?

Convention Volunteers Take On ’9-to-5′ Project

Painting, sorting canned goods and playground cleanup are a few of the projects Democratic National Convention Committee members and volunteers have tackled in the Denver area. On Tuesday, it will be office work.

DNC Convention Partnering with Gay Community

Chairman of the Democratic National Committee Howard Dean and Democratic Convention CEO Rev. Leah Daughtry will be in Denver today, in part to discuss the importance of the LGBT community in the 2008 elections.

Democrats, Telecoms Sidle Closer Together

Democratic convention committee names Level 3 and AT&T as service providers.

Obama, Clinton Campaigns Target the West Slope

The Democratic presidential campaign trail snowplowed through Grand Junction on Saturday with Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius headlining an event for Sen. Barack Obama. Meanwhile, Sen. Hillary Clinton supporters gathered for a pre-caucus planning session.