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Fawcett Receives Death Threat, Office Vandalized

UPDATED 1:27 PM MST: Jay Fawcett said that the death threat was very direct and was immediately turned over to the Colorado Springs police...

Joel Hefley Steals the Show

For as long a anyone can remember, Colorado Springs has been a town of hardcore Republicans ... God and country folks ... More likely...

Lamborn Stays the Course as Quakes Rock CD5

The following items are just a few of the latest tidbits rock-and-rolling around what CNN termed a "political earthquake" occurring in Colorado's Congressional District...

Blacks, Latinos Snubbed Over Lamborn No-Show

The largest coalition of African Americans and Latinos in El Paso County is feeling snubbed by congressional GOP candidate Doug Lamborn's refusal to appear...

Stop the Bleeding! Stand Up To Hecklers!

Suffice it to say that it is proving to be a, well, challenging year for Republicans in Colorado. Even in El Paso County, Republican...

‘The President Intervened Personally With Mr. Hefley’

Even the Wall Street Journal's interest has been piqued by Colorado's autumn landscape, reporting that "even amid the Rocky Mountains, it is hard to...

Club for Growth Revives Lamborn Cash Quest

Just days ago the anti-tax, pro-voucher Club for Growth had Republican Doug Lamborn buried as a past candidate who "already won" Colorado's 5th Congressional...

Fawcett Gets Nods From Esquire, DCCC

5th Congressional District candidate Jay Fawcett's campaign got two additional boosts this week, with the announcements that the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has elevated...

Fawcett/Lamborn Big News, But Not For TV

It's been more than a month since Congressional candidate Jay Fawcett released a poll showing that 41 percent of likely voters were going his...

Lamborn Gets Testy

Republican Fifth Congressional District candidate Doug Lamborn called out an audience member during a Ca