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Campaign urges millennials to vote on issues, not gaffes

Spoken word artist Toluwanami Obiwole is in front of Union Station, standing still amidst the hustle and bustle of the city. "Every generation needs a...

WATCH: Sen. Udall gives closing pitch at Auraria campus GOTV rally

  Colorado Democrats were out in force on campuses statewide today getting out the vote in the last hours of the election. Embattled incumbent Democrats...

Udall, Hancock, Webb take a walk to the ballot mailbox

  DENVER — Early this morning, Democratic candidates and leaders gathered with a few dozen supporters in Denver's Five Points neighborhood to walk the talk on campaigns...

Bennet pleads case at CU Boulder: ‘If you vote, we win’

BOULDER -- Swinging through University Memorial Center on the CU-Boulder campus minutes ago, U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet pleaded soft and loud for students here...

Colorado Election Day smackdown: Tea Party enthusiasm versus progressive infrastructure

Republicans expect this year's Tea Party enthusiasm to translate to enormous victories for the GOP tonight. Yet evidence on the ground seems to be confirming what some political analysts have been saying for a while: that Tea Party enthusiasm is no substitute for well-organized political movement infrastructure. The fact that the U.S. Senate race in Colorado pitting Tea Party GOP candidate Ken Buck against unloved Democrat Michael Bennet is so close down the stretch speaks volumes, according to longtime Republican Party strategist Ford O'Connell.

PPP puts Buck ahead by one point; Bennet leads in votes...

The Colorado U.S. Senate race pitting Democrat Michael Bennet against Republican Ken Buck is the most expensive and closest race in the country. A...

Obama even hipper with iPhone app

The other day I thought, "I just don't have enough Obama in my life." Then I found out about the Obama application for the iPhone and realized I could, in fact, plug that giant "O" into one more place it hasn't yet taken over. The app, though, doesn't just put a logo on my screen. It's a slick grassroots program that uses every bit of the phone's capabilities to turn out more voters for Obama.

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Progressive Groups Target Voters

The Colorado progressive community has actively coordinated a "Get-Out-The-Vote" four day effort with dozens of in-state and national organizations such as the Sierra Club,...