Political campaigns

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Republican congressional candidates face off in Durango

contenders sought to distinguish themselves from one another

June 7, 2024

Regional News

Lauren Boebert has massive lead in Republican primary, poll shows

40% of those polled said they would vote for the congresswoman on June 25

June 5, 2024

Regional News

How Lauren Boebert is handling her rough year – and how she views the future

Colorado Sun spent a day on the campaign trail with the Republican congresswoman

March 8, 2024

Regional News

A week out from the primary, presidential hopeful Nikki Haley is visiting Colorado

candidate trying to rally support in a state where party apparatus is already fully behind her opponent

February 27, 2024

Local News

Rep. Boebert heads to District 4 peddling a familiar pitch

“I’m doing everything that I can for the conservative movement to remain a strong voice in Washington, D.C.,” she said…

January 5, 2024

Local News

Durango man with history of challenging city served with cease and desist letter

Simpson named in campaign finance complaint filed with Colorado Secretary of State

November 2, 2023

Local News

Although humbled and apologetic, Lauren Boebert is sticking to her guns

‘Closed mouths don’t get fed,’ congresswoman says in interview

October 30, 2023

Local News

Boebert touts work to GOP voters in SW Colorado, but theater scandal resurfaces

Boebert apologizes again for the September incident, but her Republican rivals aren’t ready to let her off the hook

October 29, 2023

Local News

Rep. Lauren Boebert visits La Plata County

Congresswoman listens to commissioners priorities, touts accomplishments

August 10, 2023

Local News

La Plata County GOP leader elected state party vice chair

Scheppelman of Bayfield will serve 2-year term

August 9, 2023

Local News

State Sen. Cleave Simpson announces bid for reelection

District 6 encompasses 14 counties in Southwest Colorado

July 27, 2023

Regional News

Grand Junction mayor becomes latest Democrat to launch a bid to unseat Lauren Boebert

Stout will face a primary with Adam Frisch, who nearly unseated incumbent in 2022

July 27, 2023

Regional News

Colorado congressional staff members sometimes double as reelection staff and are paid with campaign funds

delegation members paid workers to also work on reelections

July 21, 2023

Regional News

Lauren Boebert trails Adam Frisch in fundraising, campaign cash

3rd Congressional District contest expected to be one of nation’s most closely watched

July 17, 2023

Tri-Cities

Farmington Mayor Nate Duckett announces reelection bid

Duckett will run on a platform of “proven leadership”

June 28, 2023

Regional News

Lauren Boebert, Adam Frisch tied among likely 2024 voters

poll shows next year’s 3rd Congressional District race will be close

April 11, 2023

Regional News

A well-funded, dark-money political group reemerges to take on Lauren Boebert

Mountain Values is staffed by a team of experienced Democratic campaign operatives

April 6, 2023

Regional News

Adam Frisch nearly unseated Lauren Boebert last year. In one big way, 2024 could be harder

former Aspen city councilman will have more name recognition, but he won’t have the element of surprise

March 20, 2023

Local News

With 20 months to go, race for 3rd Congressional District begins

Democrats have already emerged to challenge Rep. Lauren Boebert

February 20, 2023

Regional News

Adam Frisch will run again to unseat Lauren Boebert in 2024

is likely to be one of nation’s most closely watched 2024 congressional contests

February 14, 2023

Regional News

State representative accused of lying about her residence resigns

Bernett was charged in November with felony counts

January 9, 2023

Local News

Dark-money political nonprofits were big spenders in Colorado’s 2022 elections

least $42 million in dark-money spending went to support or oppose candidates and ballot measures

December 29, 2022

Regional News

Steve Wells spent only 30% of the $11 million set aside to beat Polis, Colorado Democrats

donor says he intended to spend the full amount but refunded the majority after others declined to join him

December 5, 2022

Local News

GOP candidates for statewide offices outperform Boebert in 3rd District

Research shows the Republican’s gubernatorial candidate was the only one who fared worse

November 29, 2022