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Jared Polis wins in Colorado, becoming the state’s first gay and...

DENVER — Stepping onto a stage to the soundtrack of Bob Dylan's seminal 1960s protest song "The times they are a changin'," Jared Polis...

‘Bernie Polis’ vs. Trump’s ‘yes man’: In closing arguments on the...

BOULDER — Twenty-four hours before polls close in Colorado, the Democratic and Republican candidates for governor spent the evening lobbing bombs at each other...

Where Colorado’s candidates for governor stand on some of the big...

This year, voters are being asked to weigh in on 13 big questions that would change state laws or the Constitution, from limiting fracking...

Where Colorado’s candidates for governor stand on some of the big...

This year, voters are being asked to weigh in on 13 big questions that would change state laws or the Constitution, from limiting fracking...

Inside the big early money game in the Colorado governor’s race

The latest cash haul disclosures in Colorado’s closely watched governor’s race show more than $20 million flowing into the campaigns — but most of...

We know where Walker Stapleton stands on oil and gas. Which...

DENVER —  Dueling speeches in a sparkling ballroom from Colorado’s major candidates for governor today highlighted a political minefield in the coming campaign over...

Walker Stapleton chose lawmaker Lang Sias as his running mate. Here’s...

Against a backdrop of military fighter jets in a Denver aerospace museum, State Treasurer Walker Stapleton revealed Republican lawmaker Lang Sias, a former Top...

The gov primary tally: $25M spent by candidates, $10M by PACs...

We’ve written quite a bit about how much Colorado’s eight candidates in the June 26 gubernatorial primary raised. When loans are included, those candidates took...

Jared Polis taps former Broomfield Rep. Dianne Primavera as running mate

Jared Polis has chosen as his gubernatorial running mate Dianne Primavera, former Broomfield state legislator and current CEO of Susan G. Komen Colorado. The Twitter...

Littwin’s Official Unofficial This is Really the Last One #CO2018 governor’s...

By popular demand, the Littwin gov panel has reconvened for a gov primary postscript. Now that the race is over and Jared Polis and Walker...