State elections

Regional News

Colorado Democratic gubernatorial candidates face off in first televised debate

Bennet, Weiser answer questions on jobs, water, affordability and Trump pushback

May 8, 2026

Local News

Colorado attorney general candidate vows to work against Trump’s ‘wrecking ball’

federal litigator says battle is between powerful and powerless

March 30, 2026

Local News

Boulder District Attorney visits Durango as ICE tensions escalate

Statewide outreach central to Michael Dougherty’s bid for Colorado’s top prosecutor spot

January 19, 2026

Local News

Colorado attorney general candidate Michael Dougherty talks ICE, constitutional rights

Residents raised questions about how to protest and how local law enforcement should respond to immigration operations

January 17, 2026

Regional News

Gubernatorial candidates Michael Bennet, Phil Weiser clash at forum

Senator says nation needs ‘a vision,’ attorney general says it needs ‘fighters’

January 12, 2026

Regional News

Democratic state senator launches bid as ‘insurgent progressive’ to unseat Hickenlooper

Gonzales said ‘go-along-to-get-along, poll-tested incrementalist politics have not made Coloradans’ lives better’

December 8, 2025

Regional News

Griswold argues feds have no right to Colorado voter data

A voter drops off a ballot on Election Day, Nov. 4 in Denver’s Central Park neighborhood. (Hart Van Denburg/CPR News)…

December 5, 2025

Local News

Phil Weiser talks education plan in governor’s race

‘Colorado Blueprint’ addresses schooling, jobs and mental health

November 21, 2025

Local News

Michael Bennet rolls out new education policy in race for governor

Candidate wants to expand apprenticeships, work experience opportunities

November 12, 2025

Local News

Schools, taxes drive La Plata County voters on election day

Turnout on track to surpass clerk and recorder’s expectations

November 5, 2025

Local News

22% of La Plata County voters have returned ballots

anticipates turnout to nearly double by end of election night

October 31, 2025

Local News

Colorado attorney general weighs in on Trump lawsuits, governor’s race and rural-urban politics

Weiser says he’s a fighter, and that’s what state needs

September 16, 2025

Local News

Boulder district attorney visits Durango on campaign trail for Colorado’s top prosecutor job

Candidate urges residents to ‘hold him accountable’ on legislative promises

July 17, 2025

Local News

Phil Weiser undeterred by polling gap in governor’s race

Attorney general says he’ll keep fighting Trump-era overreach despite trailing Bennet

July 1, 2025

Regional News

CPW settles with hunting groups that sued claiming commissioners violated open meetings rules

Lawsuit claimed Colorado Parks and Wildlife commissioners talked in secret to spread ‘falsehoods’ through an op-ed opposing mountain lion hunting

April 18, 2025

Regional News

Jena Griswold is running to be Colorado’s next attorney general

Secretary of state called herself the ‘most qualified person in this race’

April 8, 2025

Regional News

Trump Justice Department to ‘review’ prosecution of Tina Peters

A jury convicted the Mesa County clerk and Colorado election conspiracy theorist in August

March 5, 2025

Regional News

Michael Bennet is ‘very, very seriously’ considering run for Colorado governor, senior aides say

Democrat has been in U.S. Senate since 2009

March 1, 2025

Regional News

Boulder County DA launches bid to become Colorado’s attorney general

Michael Dougherty has helped oversee several high-profile prosecutions, including that of Mark Redwine

February 25, 2025

Regional News

Investigation finds Colorado election passwords were posted ‘unintentionally’

Denver-based law firm found no ill will in secretary of state office’s leak

December 10, 2024

Regional News

Kent Thiry on the failure of Prop. 131 – which he spent $6M supporting

‘Does it hurt to spend $6 million on an initiative and lose? You’re damn right it does’

November 12, 2024

Local News

Despite late surge, Colorado’s 2024 election turnout rate lowest in decades

half of voters had returned ballot as of Friday prior to Election Day

November 11, 2024

Regional News

Colorado voters come full circle on supporting – and refunding – police

Prop. 130 will require state lawmakers to funnel $350 million to law enforcement agencies

November 11, 2024

Regional News

Colorado voters reject ranked choice election ballot measure

Proposition 131 was funded in large part by Kent Thiry, the wealthy former CEO of the Denver-based dialysis giant DaVita

November 6, 2024