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Trump support could be strong in this rural Colorado district —...
If Tuesday’s midterm is a referendum on President Trump, as The New Yorker and other publications have argued, Colorado Congressman Scott Tipton may have...
Sanders dominated and one vote actually mattered in CD3
If you think one vote doesn’t matter, just ask Steve Sheldon of Eagle County.
He missed making the Democratic primary ballot for Congressional District 3...
Garcia to tour state veteran, homeless facilities
It's a worthy trip -- and a great congressional campaign warm up tour, maybe!
Surprise: Colorado Democratic Party hates latest GOP congressional map
Update: Dems release map that would sacrifice ground in CD4 to make CD3 and CD6 more competitive (see image below).
The battle in Colorado over the shape of next decade's congressional districts continues. State Democratic Party Chairman Rick Palacio fired off a response to the latest proposed map released by state Republicans. Democrats want to draw more competitive districts. Republicans want to effectively retain existing districts. Democrats argue that competition will result in greater lawmaker responsiveness and less partisanship. Republicans say they are seeking to avoid disruption and retain communities of interest.
Pace to seek CD3 seat in 2012
State House Minority Leader Sal Pace, D-Pueblo, filed his paperwork today to run for U.S. Congress in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District in 2012. That seat is currently held by Republican Scott Tipton, who ousted Democrat John Salazar last year. Pace worked as district director for Salazar and was first elected to the State Legislature in 2008. He was named Minority Leader this year after the GOP regained control of the State House in 2010.
Salazar couldn’t fend off Tipton — even with ‘no’ votes on...
U.S. Rep. John Salazar, a Blue Dog Democrat in Colorado's sprawling and largely rural 3rd Congressional District who conceded to Republican Scott Tipton earlier...
Waak says Salazar still in play in CD3 as vote counting...
Colorado Democratic Party Chair Pat Waak says the 3rd Congressional District race between Republican Scott Tipton and incumbent Democrat John Salazar is still in...
Tipton takes out Salazar in CD3
Both the Denver Post and 9News just after midnight Tuesday called the 3rd Congressional District race for challenger Scott Tipton, a Republican from Cortez,...
NYT: Tipton, Salazar each claim mantle of independence
A day before the election, The New York Times continues its focus on Colorado, this time looking at the 3rd Congressional District race between...
Malkin’s telephone Tea Party clogs Salazar, Markey’s voice mail, email
Apparently one of the favorite Tea Party pastimes is hanging out with a few thousand of your best, most conservative friends and flooding the...