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Colorado women are conquering the statehouse. Is a U.S. Senate seat...

Colorado has a dismal record when it comes to electing women to high office: It joins Idaho, Indiana, Virginia and Pennsylvania as the five...

101 women Hickenlooper could appoint as lieutenant governor

Last week The Colorado Independent reported that a group of Coloradans were asking Gov. John Hickenlooper to replace Lt. Gov. Joe Garcia with a woman...

Pick a woman for lieutenant governor, advocates urge Hickenlooper

Colorado may boast being the first state to elect a woman to the legislature, but that doesn't mean gender parity exists here. The state has never had a...