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Colorado’s Buck wages proxy do-over campaign in Wisconsin

By | 03.26.12 | 2:33 pm

Colorado’s Weld County District Attorney Ken Buck has joined the national campaign to support Wisconsin Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mark Neumann. In a Monday email blast (pdf), Buck stressed that control of the Senate could well turn on this single race. That’s the same thing analysts said about the race Ken Buck lost in 2010 to Michael Bennet in Colorado.

Lamborn miscasts Polis bill to repeal Defense of Marriage Act

By | 09.16.09 | 1:03 pm

U.S. Rep. Jared Polis, D-Boulder, introduced legislation in the House of Representatives yesterday that would repeal the Defense of Marriage Act. Opponents of the repeal, including U.S.Rep. Doug Lamborn, R-Colorado Springs, are asserting that the bill’s passage represents an…

Polis to co-sponsor bill overturning federal ban on same-sex marriage

By | 09.11.09 | 4:41 pm

Democratic U.S. Rep. Jared Polis has signed on as a lead co-sponsor of legislation that will be introduced next week to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act, which defines marriage exclusively as the union between one man and one…

Spox: Polis got an RBI but didn’t boycott gay benefits signing ceremony

By | 06.18.09 | 4:41 pm

While U.S. Rep. Jared Polis was less than thrilled with the memorandum President Barack Obama signed Wednesday extending some benefits to same-sex partners of federal employees, the openly gay Boulder Democrat emphatically did not boycott the Oval Office signing ceremony, a Polis spokeswoman tells The Colorado Independent.