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Two Democrats eye Scott Tipton’s seat. One could actually win.

  Former state Sen. Gail Schwartz of Snowmass Village declared yesterday she plans to challenge U.S Rep. Scott Tipton of Cortez for the 3rd Congressional District...

Pace demands Tipton apologize for ‘feeling good’ about high unemployment, gas...

Sal Pace is calling for U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton to immediately apologize for his campaign manager's remark that “we feel good” about high unemployment, expensive gas and the nation's enormous debt.

Pace sets fundraising record in 3rd District

Congressional candidate Sal Pace set another fundraising record as he continues to demonstrate his ability to compete against Scott Tipton in the 3rd Congressional District.

CD3 recap: Salazar leads over Tipton at the wire

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’

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.