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Democrats dominate down-ballot statewide races In a break with past patterns,...

This story will be updated. Democrats seized control of Colorado's attorney general and secretary of state offices Tuesday as Phil Weiser claimed victory over Republican...

Filling out your 2018 Colorado ballot? Here’s a cheat sheet.

Election Day is Nov. 6. Are you one of the millions of eligible Colorado voters yet to return a ballot? If so, you can always...

Candidates, donors and outside groups have dropped more than $60 million...

Colorado's four major statewide races — governor, attorney general, secretary of state and treasurer — attracted more than $60 million in spending this election,...

In Colorado’s attorney general race, Phil Weiser says he’ll combat ‘lawless’...

George Brauchler, the Republican running to be Colorado’s next attorney general, says he disagreed with the federal government's policy of separating immigrant families at...

The primaries are over, but the (early) ads are just beginning

Ha! You may think the TV political ads were over for a while. But that’s not exactly true. Here are the two post-primary TV things...

Tuesday’s primaries brought some good news for Colorado progressives. Just not...

As of Wednesday morning, for the first time in her adult life, Vanessa Quintana is no longer a Democrat. The 27-year-old Denver activist registered as...

It’s a squeaker! Democratic Attorney General’s race shows Weiser slightly ahead...

More than 24 hours after polls closed and as the last ballots are being counted, University of Colorado law professor Phil Weiser maintains a...

Salazar, Weiser debate policy in quest for Democratic attorney general nomination

As primary ballots hit mailboxes this week, a Bernie-backed progressive lawmaker and a well-funded mainstream law professor are competing for the Democratic nomination for...

Attorney general candidate sues the secretary of state over rejected voter...

This story was updated on May 3 after a judge dismissed the lawsuit.  Brad Levin, a Democratic candidate for attorney general, saw about half the...

Former CU Law School dean Phil Weiser muscles past Rep. Joe...

Phil Weiser, a former University of Colorado law school dean, earned the top spot on the primary ballot after winning over the most delegates...