Colorado Democratic Party

A Fresh Start for Colorado Democrats

Nancy Cronk | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Pat Waak, Progressive Democrats of Colorado, Rick Palacio, Deval Patrick, Polly Baca, Colorado Democratic Party, Reorganization, Adam Bowen, Election, Chair, Denver News
Nancy Cronk

The Colorado reorganization meeting was a reminder of why we are Democrats and why it is important to never allow ourselves to be divided.

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Pat Waak Will Not Seek Reelection As Colorado Democratic Party Chair

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Dick Wadhams, Dem Party Chair, Pat Waak, Colorado Democratic Party Chair, Colorado Democratic Party, Denver News

Pat Waak, the chairwoman of the Colorado Democratic Party since 2005, announced on Friday that she would not be seeking a fourth term at the helm of t...

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Michael Bennet Waiting To See If He'll Keep His Job

AP | KRISTEN WYATT | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Michael Bennet, 2010, Andrew Romanoff, Colorado Primaries, Colorado Democratic Party, Denver News

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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Diana DeGette Takes Criticism For Fundraiser Billed 'Insider Briefing' On Oil Spill

POLITICO | CHRIS FRATES | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: BP Oil Spill, Diana DeGette, House Energy and Commerce Committee, Colorado Democratic Party, Denver News

A leading government watchdog group has criticized Colorado Rep. Diana DeGette for holding a fundraising event for state Democrats billed as an "insid...

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Why Michael Bennet Will Win the Colorado Senate Race

Nancy Cronk | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mike Miles, Primary, Money, Romanoff, Colorado, Ken Salazar, Campaign, Candidates, Bennet, Denver, Democrats, Barack Obama, Assembly, David Sirota, Mark Udall, Caucus, Betsy Markey, PAC Money, Clean Campaigns Colorado, Brandon Schaffer, Colorado Democratic Party, Jared Polis, Colorado Pols, PPP Poll, Diana DeGette, Health Care, John Flerlage, Colorado Congressional Delegation, Mike Coffman, Wellington Webb, Ed Perlmutter, John Salazar, Fundraising, Bill Ritter, John Hickenlooper, Square State, Contributions, Supreme Court, Obama, Senate, Denver News
Nancy Cronk

Andrew Romanoff will not win; newly appointed US Senator Michael Bennet will win his first race. Here's why.

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Edward Casso Loses Committee Chairmanship After Criticizing Ritter

The Denver Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Edward Casso, Business Affairs and Labor Committee, Colorado Legislature, Terrance Carrol, Bill Ritter, Bill Ritter Retirement, Colorado Democratic Party, Denver News

A Democratic lawmaker lost his committee vice chairmanship a day after he cheered Gov. Bill Ritter's decision not to run for re-election and ripped th...

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John Hickenlooper Receives Call From President Obama

KDVR | Eli Stokols | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Charlie Brown, Governor's Race Colorado, Ken Salazar, John Hickenlooper, Bill Ritter, Barack Obama, Colorado Governor, Obama Calls Hickenlooper, Colorado Democratic Party, Denver News

DENVER - Mayor John Hickenlooper, who spent most of the day Friday in private meetings and phone conversations, is hoping to take a few more days befo...

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Sam Stein

Obama Launches Own 'Joe The Plumber' Robocall

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Barack Obama's campaign is trotting out its own "Joe the Plumber" to counteract efforts by John McCain to make inroads on the white working class vote...

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Take A Look: Democratic and Republican Party Headquarters Nationwide (SLIDESHOW)

Amanda Michel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Slideshow, Obama Literature, Washington Democratic Party, Ohio GOP, Photos Democratic Party, Democratic Party General Election, Obama Materials, Democratic Party Election 2008, Arizona Democratic Party, California Democratic Party, Democratic HQ, Photos Obama Supporters, 50 State Strategy, Democratic Party, Colorado Democratic Party, Democratic Offices, Photos GOP, New York GOP, GOP Offices, Election 2008, Party Offices, Florida Democrats, GOP HQ, Seattle Democratic Party, Home News
Amanda Michel

Starting last week OffTheBus's Special Ops members set out on their first assignment assignment to check out what was going on at local and state party headquarters across the country. In this slide show you'll see what a handful of what our team of citizen-reporters found (and didn't find) when they hit the ground.

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Co: Republican Advantage In Registered Voters Disintegrates

Colorado Confidential | Jim Spencer | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Colorado Republicans, Colorado Politics, Colorado Voter Registration, Colorado Democratic Party, Rocky Mountain States Democratic Party, HuffPost's Off the Bus, Huffington Post Off the Bus, HuffPost's OffTheBus, Colorado Purple State, Off the Bus, Offthebus, Home News

The Republican advantage in registered voters in Colorado is disintegrating, according to numbers compiled by Colorado Public Radio. The trend seems t...

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