Mark K. Matthews

Service industry union, environmentalist team up to target Colorado in new 2016 election effort

July 15, 2016 at 5:51 p.m.

One of the country鈥檚 biggest unions is teaming up with a bold-faced name in the environmental community to try to drum up votes this year in the battleground states of...

DENVER, CO. - MARCH 11: Majority Leader Morgan Carroll speaks with Gail Schwartz during testimony on HB13-1224 as the Denver Senate prepares for the 3rd reading concerning prohibiting large-capacity ammunition magazines at the Denver State Capitol March 11, 2013 Denver, Colorado. (Photo By Joe Amon/The Denver Post)

Gail Schwartz posts huge fundraising haul to start campaign against Scott Tipton

July 14, 2016 at 5:15 p.m.

Former state Sen. Gail Schwartz came out with a bang in the first fundraising quarter of her campaign, raising $623,000 to the $423,000 being reported by third-term U.S. Rep. Scott...

Republican presidential candidate Donadl Trump speaks to a crowd of supporters during a campaign rally on Saturday in Phoenix, Arizona.

Colorado GOP shows little enthusiasm for Trump, convention

July 14, 2016 at 10:38 a.m.

Just two of the five Colorado Republicans serving in Congress will attend the GOP convention in Cleveland. One of them, U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner, is leaving long before Trump is...

In this Sunday, April 24, 2016 file photo, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks during a campaign stop at the University of Bridgeport in Bridgeport, Conn. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Hillary Clinton, Michael Bennet ahead in Colorado, new poll shows

July 13, 2016 at 8:54 a.m.

A new poll of likely Colorado voters gives an edge to Democrats Hillary Clinton and Michael Bennet but showed a lukewarm response to Gov. John Hickenlooper as a possible Clinton...

AURORA, CO - December 10: A padlock and chain secure the gates to the worksite Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at the new Veteran Administrator hospital in Aurora, Colorado. The contractor, Kiewit-Turner, walked away from the construction site after the VA breached its contract by making a design that goes over the original budget of $604 million. (Photo By Brent Lewis/The Denver Post via Getty Images)

Still no official answer on what went wrong with VA hospital

July 11, 2016 at 4:51 p.m.

It's hard to get an official explanation from the VA or its internal watchdog on why the hospital鈥檚 cost skyrocketed from about $604 million in 2011 to about $1.7 billion...

Darryl Glenn’s challenge: Rival Michael Bennet boasts $6.1 million on hand to start July

July 11, 2016 at 8:06 p.m.

Democratic U.S. Sen Michael Bennet starts the race against his Republican rival with more than $6 million in the bank, a huge cash advantage exacerbated by Darryl Glenn鈥檚 poor fundraising...

Koch brothers-backed political group AFP brings new firepower to Coffman-Carroll race

July 5, 2016 at 6:14 p.m.

In a big boost for U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman, the conservative group Americans for Prosperity announced this week that it plans to launch a major attack campaign against state Sen....

Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks Friday at the Colorado Convention Center. Trump was the Western Conservative Summit's headline speaker.

Can Trump keep Colorado a swing state?

July 3, 2016 at 12:54 p.m.

Four months before Election Day, Hillary Clinton and the Democrats are outpacing Donald Trump and the Republicans in organizing their Colorado field operations 鈥� a situation that puts both the...

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a rally, Wednesday, June 29, 2016, in Bangor, Maine.

Donald Trump confronts his nemesis: Colorado

July 22, 2016 at 4:07 p.m.

Donald Trump will confront lingering hard feelings in his first visit to Colorado on Friday after a spat with the Republican Party handicapped his efforts in the state.

Darryl Glenn speaks after winning Colorado's Republican U.S. Senate primary on Tuesday evening. He will face incumbent Democrat Michael Bennet this fall.

After victory, Darryl Glenn faces new challenge against Bennet

June 29, 2016 at 7:44 p.m.

Darryl Glenn rode a wave of anti-establishment support to seize the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate, but political pundits and operatives said the same strategy that helped him pull off...

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