Colorado 2010

Polling Highlights Potential Tea Party Problem For GOP

Posted 05.25.2011

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Public Policy Polling has discovered some interesting trends regarding the Tea Party and the 2012 election in its latest Colorado survey. In polling ...

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Colorado Republicans Take State House; Dems Keep Senate

The Denver Post | Lynn Bartels | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: COlorado Elections, John Morse, Frank McNulty, Colorado Legislature, Colorado Senate, Gail Schwartz, Colorado State House, Ellen Roberts, Colorado 2010, Denver News

Senate Republicans went to bed thinking they had won control of both chambers in the legislature, but woke up this morning to find Democrats still in ...

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Pat Waak: I Was Stunned At How The Colorado GOP Deconstructed

The Colorado Statesman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Dick Wadhams, Pat Waak, Ken Buck, John Hickenlooper, Colorado 2010, Tom Tancredo, Michael Bennet, Dan Maes, Denver News

At several points in the interview, Waak takes issue with statements made by her Republican counterpart, state GOP Chairman Dick Wadhams, in his own i...

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Top 10 Reasons Why Ken Buck Lost

Craig Alan Silverman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: COlorado Elections, Colorado Results, Michael Bennet, Colorado 2010, Tom Tancredo, Colorado Senate Race, Ken Buck, Denver News

Ken Buck lost. So did Tom Tancredo, but that one is easy to understand. When you win, you can move forward with little introspection. When you lose by a close margin, you have to second guess everything.

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Dems Hit Ken Buck Hard In New Ad

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Colorado 2010, Colorado Senate Election, Colorado Senate, 2010 Elections, DSCC Ken Buck, Campaign Ads, Elections 2010, Ken Buck, Ken Buck Colorado, Dscc Ads, Colorado Senate Race, Video, Politics News

The DSCC is out with a new ad that attempts to create a slogan for voters who are hesitant to vote for Ken Buck, the Tea Party-backed Republican runni...

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Tom Tancredo's Greatest Hits (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: 2010 Elections, John Hickenlooper, Slidepollajax, Eat the Press, Dan Maes, Colorado Governor, Colorado 2010, Tom Tacredo, Elections 2010, Politics News

Ahh, Tom Tancredo. With a personality straight out of a David Mamet play and a healthy dislike for anything remotely Hispanic, the Tanc has long been...

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Colorado Primary: Voters Head To The Polls In Hotly Contested Senate, Governor's Race

AP | KRISTEN WYATT | Posted 05.25.2011

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DENVER — Democratic U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet battled for his job Tuesday in a Colorado primary against Andrew Romanoff, a former state House spe...

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Colorado Senate, Governor's Races Have Become a Political Three-Ring Circus

AP | CHARLES BABINGTON | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Colorado, 2010 Elections, Colorado 2010, Colorado Governor, Colorado Governor's Race, Colorado Senate Race, Andrew Romanoff, Tom Tancredo, Jane Norton, Ken Buck, Elections 2010, Politics News

DENVER — In an election year already notable for anti-establishment fervor and spoiler candidates, nothing beats Colorado's political circus. P...

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Salazar Won't Run For Governor; Says He'll Endorse Hickenlooper

Posted 05.25.2011

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In a statement issued Thursday, Ken Salazar said he will not run for Governor, as had previously been speculated. The Interior Secretary said he will...

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Getting the Government We Seem to Want

Gary Hart | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Bill Ritter Retires, Colorado Politics, Tea Baggers, Colorado Elections 2010, 2010 Colorado Election, Bill Ritter, Town Hall Meetings, Colorado 2010, Denver News

The current turmoil in Colorado politics and beyond, marked by resignations of senior elected officials, has many lessons. First among these is: "It isn't fun anymore."

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Ken Salazar Governor? Rumors Say Former Senator Is Early Favorite To Replace Ritter

Posted 05.25.2011

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Update: John Hickenlooper said Wednesday afternoon that he would consider running for Governor, but would wait to see whether Ken Salazar decides to ...

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Bill Ritter Moves To Shorten Waiting Period For Natural Gas Drilling Applications

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Josh Penry, Don Marostica, Scott McInnis, Natural Gas, Bill Ritter, Colorado Gubernatorial Election, Colorado Governor, Colorado 2010, Denver News

Governor Bill Ritter is moving to shorten the waiting period for oil and gas permits in Colorado after facing criticism from Republican opponents that...

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The 'Statewide' Myth in Colorado

Laura Chapin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Politics, Colorado, Andrew Romanoff, Ken Salazar, Bill Ritter, Ed Perlmutter, Colorado Politics, Scott McInnis, Colorado 2010, Denver News

You're going to hear a lot of spin from Republicans that since Scott McInnis is from the Western Slope that's an advantage, because you have to win 'statewide' in Colorado.

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Colorado Extra Terrestrial Affairs Initiative Closer To Appearing On Ballot

The Denver Daily News | Gene Davis | Posted 05.25.2011

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After several false starts and failed attempts, Jeff Peckman turned in over 7,000 signatures on Friday to move one step closer towards getting his Ext...

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