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‘I’m a George Brauchler Republican,’ says first big GOP name to...

As a sprawling field of Republicans quietly lay the groundwork— and begin to file official paperwork— for a potential run for governor in 2018, George Brauchler...

An early look at the 2018 Republican race for Colorado governor

NOTE: This story, originally posted on Nov. 17, has been updated to reflect the changing field. In Colorado it’s never too early to start thinking about the...

The big shuffle: After the election, Colorado political parties are reorganizing

  Following an election, a few things typically happen for political parties: Joy for one, sorrow for another, and self-reflection for all. In Colorado, party leadership...

In Colorado, divided Republicans come home

Even with Colorado going blue in the presidential and Senate races, Republicans in the Centennial State had much reason to celebrate Tuesday. Republicans now...

Colorado GOP walks fine line on Trump

With the Republican presidential nominee declaring war on any Republican who won’t back him, most prominent members of Colorado's GOP are choosing their words...

Colorado GOP chair: Closing in on whoever sent unauthorized #NeverTrump tweet

  DENVER — Colorado GOP chairman Steve House says he is closer to unmasking whoever used the party's official Twitter account to tweet "We did it. #NeverTrump" on...

Anyone’s guess in ‘strange’ Colorado GOP US Senate primary

  The GOP primary for U.S. Senate began with no one wanting to run. It ends with no one knowing who will win. As the...

Group explores shifting Colorado to a presidential primary

  Republicans and Democrats alike said they wanted Colorado to have a presidential primary after a messy caucus night in March. With no legislative solution...

Darryl Glenn’s surprise win surprised everyone but Glenn

  COLORADO SPRINGS — Darryl Glenn's surprise winner-take-all victory Saturday at Colorado's GOP state convention shocked everyone but Darryl Glenn. “We expect to win,” he said Saturday...

Ted Cruz racks up Colorado’s delegates at Donald Trump’s expense

  COLORADO SPRINGS — It was here, in a hotel ballroom in this heavily Christian conservative military city, that Colorado's Republican activists continued chipping away at the...