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Gardner builds lead that may be insurmountable
Republican Congressman Cory Gardner appears in preliminary election returns to have unseated incumbent U.S. Sen. Mark Udall in a hard-fought campaign that was indicative of a national GOP wave against an unpopular president.
Udall: ‘I relish the competition’
By Steve Lipsher and Marianne Goodland
Democratic U.S. Sen. Mark Udall, enduring a bruising battle in the form of a challenge from Republican Congressman Cory...
Udall tries to hold on to Senate seat in tight fight with Gardner
Efforts in the past two weeks in the dead-heat U.S. Senate race have focused on getting voters to mail in ballots and now to drop them directly at polling centers. It's all about turn out now.
School board open-meetings measure has best chance of passing
Four citizens' initiatives landed on the statewide ballot this year, and they cover some hotly contested ground. From personhood definitions to food labeling, expanding...
Republicans lick chops at prospect of state Senate control
With a one-seat Democratic majority in Colorado’s State Senate (18-17) and at least seven races in play, the calculus for dominance in the legislature’s...
Markey challenges Treasurer Stapleton; Quick, Coffman vie to succeed Suthers
Two races on the ballot this year will decide key offices in Colorado: Republican Walker Stapleton is defending his office as state treasurer against...
Democrat Halter poses conservative challenge to Lamborn
Home to a sizable military and evangelical constituency, Colorado’s 5th is one of the most conservative congressional districts in the country. U.S. Rep. Doug...
Hickenlooper campaign allows Beauprez to be formidable foe
The race to be Colorado’s next governor began when Bob Beauprez won the Republican primary in June. The former congressman was considered the moderate...
Romanoff, Coffman woo Latino voters with debate in Spanish
DENVER — The two men vying to represent Colorado’s diverse Sixth Congressional District in Aurora, where Latino voters make up 20 percent of the...
Wives of Udall, Gardner powerful activists in their own right
The two men running for U.S. Senate in Colorado have spent more time gabbing about birth control and abortion over the past four months...