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Rule It In. Rule It Out. Whatever.

I'm not willing to say anything definitive at this point, because I certainly haven't made up my mind, but I will go on the...

Q&A With Gov-Elect Bill Ritter

Last week Colorado Confidential reporter Jason Bane caught up with Governor-elect Bill Ritter as he worked at his transition office in Denver. Ritter talked...

Holtzman Didn’t Do It

In late August, when it first started to look like Bob Beauprez might not be able to close the gap on Democrat Bill Ritter...

Beauprez Makes List of Ten Worst Campaigns

The Washington Post has listed the campaign of Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob Beauprez as one of the ten worst in the entire country: Rep. Bob...

The Titanic is One Expensive Ship

On October 22, The Denver Post reported that Republican Bob Beauprez had loaned his campaign for governor $50,000. But that was only the tip...

New Poll: Ritter Leads by 18 Points

According to the latest 9News/SurveyUSA poll, Democrat Bill Ritter is in control of the governor's race with two weeks to go: Bill Ritter: 56% Bob Beauprez:...

Fly the Beauprez Skies…For Free

Earlier this month CBS4 proudly proclaimed that they were the only news station allowed to accompany Gov. Bill Owens and gubernatorial candidate Bob Beauprez...

Beauprez Gets First Newspaper Endorsement

The Lehman family which publishes the Loveland Reporter-Herald and Longmont Times-Call endorsed embattled Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob Beauprez today in dual editorials fueling further...

Beauprez Keeps Digging Own Grave

Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob Beauprez likes to say that he and his wife have already purchased their burial plots in Colorado, which is supposed...

National GOP Not Targeting Colorado Governor’s Race

Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob Beauprez has been trailing Democrat Bill Ritter in the polls for months now, with the current margin somewhere between 15...