Seth Klamann

Immigration reporter

Seth Klamann

Seth Klamann covers politics, immigration and the state house for The Denver Post. A proud Kansas City native and University of Missouri grad, he previously worked for the Colorado Springs Gazette, the Casper Star-Tribune and the Omaha World-Herald. Outside of work, he enjoys watching soccer, going on road trips and eating fried food.

Republican gubernatorial candidate and University of Colorado Regent Heidi Ganahl, right, responds to a question during a debate with Gov. Jared Polis, a Democrat, Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022, in Denver. (Olivia Sun/The Colorado Sun via Report for America)

Heidi Ganahl is hammering Jared Polis over Colorado’s fentanyl death rate. Here are the facts.

October 19, 2022 at 10:59 a.m.

At the beginning of a televised debate last week, CU Regent Heidi Ganahl called Colorado "number two in fentanyl deaths" nationally, a stat she laid at the feet of her...

A protestor holds a sign through the moonroof of a car during a "Cancel the Rents!" Denver car protest held along Lincoln Street in Denver on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021. (Photo by Daniel Brenner/Special to The Denver Post)

Colorado evictions top 3,000 a month, a return to pre-pandemic normal as rental aid comes to an end

October 18, 2022 at 9:40 a.m.

More than 34,000 households in Colorado who've benefitted from emergency rental assistance since the pandemic began. Advocates warn of the coming impact of lost rental assistance, but the state can't...

In televised debate, Polis and Ganahl show how different their platforms are

October 14, 2022 at 5:10 p.m.

Fewer than four weeks remain until Election Day, and the first televised debate between Gov. Jared Polis and CU Regent Heidi Ganahl was a rapid-fire, often combative affair.

What is Colorado Amendment E: Tax exemption for Gold Star spouses

October 26, 2022 at 1:27 p.m.

Colorado's Amendment E would extend an existing property tax exemption to the spouses of servicemembers who died in the line of duty or from a service-related injury or illness.

What is Colorado Proposition 123: Funding for affordable housing?

October 26, 2022 at 1:37 p.m.

Proposition 123 would create a dedicated funding stream for affordable housing programs statewide, establishing programs to invest in housing, combat evictions and support first-time home buyers.

Congressman Ken Buck, left, debates against Democratic challenger Ike McCorkle, right, at the American Legion Post 82 in Elizabeth, CO on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020. (Photo by Rachel Ellis/The Denver Post)

Familiar faces square off to represent eastern Colorado’s District 4 in Congress

October 14, 2022 at 12:01 a.m.

When Rep. Ken Buck, debated two years ago, the night ended with Buck accusing McCorkle of campaigning with a leftist and McCorkle asking the congressman about a T-shirt he wore...

What is Colorado Amendment F: Charitable bingo and raffle rules

October 26, 2022 at 1:29 p.m.

Amendment F would amend the state constitution to allow newer nonprofits to run bingo and raffle games for charitable purposes.

Sen. Kevin Priola speaks during a hearing on Wednesday, February 19, 2020. Sponsors of a controversial bill that was killed last year are trying to tighten the process for nonmedical vaccination exemptions. More than 600 people attended the hearing at the state Capitol, hoping to have their opinions heard. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)

Judge blocks Priola recall effort; organizers vow to appeal, press on

October 11, 2022 at 12:08 p.m.

A Denver judge ordered the Secretary of State's Office to halt the ongoing effort to recall Sen. Kevin Priola on Monday night, ruling that the campaign likely violated the constitutional...

FILE - In this May 28, 2021, photo, the morning sun shines on the State Capitol shines in downtown Denver. On the last day of their 2022 session, Colorado's Democratic-led Legislature scrambled Wednesday, May 11, 2022, to pass key bills on election security, attack the fentanyl crisis and promote more affordable housing after overcoming a stonewalling effort by House minority Republicans that put dozens of bills in limbo with just hours to go. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

Republicans want to take back Colorado’s legislature. These races are their best shot.

October 8, 2022 at 6:00 a.m.

They're not top of-ticket, but how Coloradans vote on their state legislative races will ultimately determine the tack of the state for the near future.

U.S. Army veteran David Ortiz, center, ...

Colorado lawmaker denies attack ad describing 2015 domestic violence allegations

October 7, 2022 at 8:09 p.m.

A Democratic state representative denied Friday that he had ever abused his ex-wife, and he blasted a Republican mailer that re-raised allegations in campaign literature sent this week to voters...

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Heidi Ganahl is hammering Jared Polis over Colorado’s fentanyl death rate. Here are the facts.

Colorado evictions top 3,000 a month, a return to pre-pandemic normal as rental aid comes to an end

In televised debate, Polis and Ganahl show how different their platforms are

What is Colorado Amendment E: Tax exemption for Gold Star spouses

What is Colorado Proposition 123: Funding for affordable housing?

Familiar faces square off to represent eastern Colorado’s District 4 in Congress

What is Colorado Amendment F: Charitable bingo and raffle rules

Judge blocks Priola recall effort; organizers vow to appeal, press on

Republicans want to take back Colorado’s legislature. These races are their best shot.

Colorado lawmaker denies attack ad describing 2015 domestic violence allegations