Thank you to the loyal readers and supporters of The Colorado Independent (2013-2020). The Indy has merged with the new nonprofit Colorado News Collaborative (COLab) on a new mission to strengthen local news in Colorado. We hope you will join us!

Visit COLab
Home Tags U.S. Senate campaign

Tag: U.S. Senate campaign

Buck moves ahead of Bennet, confident in victory

With the Colorado Senate race in a dead heat, Republican candidate Ken Buck's spokesman, Owen Loftus, told the Colorado Independent that with El Paso...

Crossroads, Crossroads GPS release new ads in Colorado, Florida

Two groups conceived by former Bush White House Senior Advisor Karl Rove and former RNC chairman Ed Gillespie have new independent expenditure ads opposing...

Fact checking the fact checkers on Buck’s birth control stance

You’re excused for missing it, but there’s some disagreement among local TV reporters about whether Ken Buck’s anti-abortion stance means he’d oppose common birth-control...

Dems to hold unity rally Thursday

In the wake of a race that saw attacks ads slung and supporters clashing between former Colorado House Speaker Andrew Romanoff and Sen. Michael Bennet, the Colorado Democratic Party put out a press release this morning announcing it was hosting a unity party on the West Steps of the Capitol noon Thursday.

Shadowy 527 running ads attacking Bennet

A newly-organized 527 group with dubious origins is running factually inaccurate radio ads against Sen. Michael Bennet (D). The group, called New Leadership For Colorado,...