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Fitz-Gerald raises $388,000 this quarter

State Senate president wins this heat of the funding race.Joan Fitz-Gerald's campaign announced that it raised $387,598.02 during the July-to-September fundraising quarter. Fitz-Gerald, president...

Shafroth raises $208,000; Polis, $365,000

Early CD-2 fundraising totals: Shafroth $208,000; Polis $365,000; Fitz-Gerald to file on Monday.Fundraising in the expensive race for the Democratic nomination to represent the...

CD-2 Dem Primary: Shafroth, the Best Candidate You’ve Never Heard Of

The long(ish) shot Anybody who spends a few minutes talking with Will Shafroth will be impressed by his genial manner, his intelligence and his grasp...

CD-2 Dem Primary: Polis Likely to Run Aggressive Campaign

Running on full CD-2 Democratic congressional hopeful Jared Polis will probably run an aggressive campaign, challenging Fitz-Gerald's record on the issues where he feels it's...

CD-2 Dem Primary: Fitz-Gerald Proud of Her Enemies

The front runner Joan Fitz-Gerald has a long resume in Colorado politics and Democratic party activism. She is known in the district, with a solid...

CD-2 Dem Primary: Most Expensive Ever in U.S.?

Your Vote: $183.60 If you're a Democrat in Colorado's second congressional district, you'll see the value of your primary election vote more than quadruple in...

Shafroth Says: Strengthen Clean Energy Bills

While his opponents collect endorsements in the early campaigning, CD-2 Democratic hopeful Will Shafroth is collecting positions on issues. In the last few weeks...

Polis v. Fitz-Gerald Iraq Tiff Shows Campaign Trend

The little flare-up between Jared Polis and Joan Fitz-Gerald over their respective positions on the Iraq War says as much about how the CD-2...

CD-2 Endorsement Wars

The early political season is not for voters, but for insiders, a trading on reputations, insiders eyeballing the list of other insiders that candidates...

Polis Campaign Moves to Strengthen Netroots Effort

Trying to strengthen its netroots efforts after some early missteps, Jared Polis has hired organizer Jerome  Armstrong to handle his internet campaign. Polis is...