- Election Guide 2022: K-12 Issues and Candidates Shaping the Midterms The 2022 midterm elections are poised to have a seismic impact on the nation’s politics, especially at the state and local levels, with K-12 education at the heart of some of the most contentious issues on voters’ minds. This year, debates over schools’ …
- Mile-high car thefts fuel Republicans seeking to unseat Polis in Colorado governor's race DENVER—Faced with the highest stolen-car rate in the nation, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has sought to backtrack on a year-old law downgrading penalties for vehicular theft – and promptly ran into a Republican dragnet. Republican Heidi Ganahl, who’s running …
- See the former jobs of the governor of Pennsylvania In 2018, 36 out of the nation's 50 states held elections for governor. A record-shattering 16 women were major party nominees the position, nine of whom were successful, making the current number of female governors tied with the all-time high number …
- Inflation clashes with TABOR with Colorado budget implications – ~ News The lawmakers who write Colorado’s budget are preparing to pare back some capital projects in the coming months as they contend with inflation straining a budget capped by the state’s Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights. The TABOR cap, a key component of Colorado’s …
- The statewide race Colorado Republicans feel most confident about Talk to anyone running for office about why they feel confident they’ll win, and their answer will likely include that they’re a strong candidate facing a vulnerable opponent in a favorable environment. Colorado Republicans feel that way about the state …
- Gov. Jared Polis one-on-one | Colorado Point of View: Full episode 9/25/2022 by: KDVR, and KWGN Posted: Sep 25, 2022 / 07:55 AM MDT Updated: Sep 23, 2022 / 05:03 PM MDT DENVER (KDVR) — With the November election just over six weeks away, Gov. Jared Polis sits down for an exclusive one-on-one interview as he campaigns for a …
- Littwin: If you’re nostalgic for Colorado’s purple-state days, you should avoid recent polls For those of you who remember fondly the halcyon days when Colorado had its all-too-brief moment as a purple swing state, a time in which all things political seemed possible, we have what looks like really bad news. Want early access to Mike’s columns? …
- CALDARA | Polis magic tricks cost you The key to most magic tricks is misdirection. Do something flashy with one hand so folks don’t look at the other hand palming the coin. Our governor is the greatest magician I have ever seen, and I worked as a stagehand for David Copperfield and Penn & …
- Leaked Oath Keepers list includes nearly 1,000 Coloradans, including cops and military The Oath Keepers, an anti-government militia, spread to nearly every corner of Colorado over the past decade, claiming members in various law enforcement agencies, political offices and seats of power, leaked membership rolls show. In all, more than 950 …
- Google searches being used to predict November elections DENVER (KDVR) — A Denver tech company says it can predict the outcome of the November elections without talking to a single person. Instead, UnumAI relies on google searches. “Google searches should reflect a candidate’s entire efforts over their lifetime, …
- $5 million in TV ads attacking Joe O’Dea in Colorado’s U.S. Senate race are hitting the airwaves Two federal super PACs are each launching $2.5 million TV ad campaigns Friday attacking Republican U.S. Senate candidate Joe O’Dea in the first major offensive this election cycle by outside groups against Democratic U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet’s opponent. …
- State budget writers fear consequences of Colorado voters approving affordable housing ballot measure The state lawmakers who write Colorado’s budget are raising red flags about how two measures on the November ballot — one that would reduce the income tax rate and another that would set aside about $300 million annually for affordable housing — could …
- BIDLACK | Polis has a Jeffersonian epiphany Thomas Jefferson is one of the most interesting figures in American history. My own work during the past 25 years performing a one-man show as Alexander Hamilton has oft led me to study the man from Monticello closely, as Hamilton and Jefferson were great …
- GOP complaint against Polis for letter sent with refund checks likely to be dismissed Governor referred to payments as ‘Colorado Cashback,’ not TABOR returns Colorado Gov. Jared Polis makes a point during a news conference Oct. 28 in Denver. (David Zalubowski/Associated Press file) × The Secretary of State’s Office is moving to dismiss …
- Parties react to poll showing Democrats in the lead DENVER (KDVR) — Voters in Colorado say they are leaning toward re-electing leaders who currently hold office in the state, according to a new poll. FOX31/Channel 2/Emerson College/The Hill polled 1,000 people who are very likely to vote in the …
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