Democratic Party

Despite hefty dark-money spending, Colorado progressives notch big victories in statehouse primaries
Progressive statehouse candidates raced to victory in several Democratic primary contests in metro Denver, unseating...

John Hickenlooper wins over challenger Julie Gonzales in U.S. Senate race
"Democrats are united," Hickenlooper said. "We are going to take back the U.S. Senate, we...

A costly, scorched-earth Denver primary reflects the fight over the Democratic Party’s direction. But voters want it to stop.
"I’m probably going to vote no matter what. But (the spending) has me more cynical....

Hickenlooper will be 80, DeGette 70, at the end of another term; voters should take that into account (Letters)
"There are many talented younger candidates on the Democrats' primary ballot. Perhaps you should choose...

After Denver-area venues nix rally with Hasan Piker, Democrats weigh whether online figures help or hurt campaigns
Hasan Piker, a Twitch streamer who has 3 million followers, has tapped a young, anti-establishment...

2 Army vets vie for chance to unseat U.S. Rep. Jeff Crank: ‘This is not your mother’s Colorado Springs’
The district is typically solid red. But national Democrats have marked the race to unseat...

Two Jeffco women compete for Democratic nomination for Colorado secretary of state
The Libertarian party also has a contested primary race with 33-year-old Alex Astley , an...

Sen. John Hickenlooper’s primary challenger argues he’s ‘more of the same.’ Will voters turn on the political icon?
"Does Colorado want to continue with more of the same, go-along-to-get-along politics?" said Julie Gonzales,...

Democrats cannot ignore Graham Platner’s red flags and hold the moral high ground (ap)
Democrats' moral double standard is being exposed in Maine as the party prepares to nominate...

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis rejects tribalism by granting Tina Peters clemency (Letters)
Letters: Both parties have weaponized the justice system. Let's de-escalate tribalism.