Presidential Primary

Delegate Albert Lewis from Hawaii cheers for Bill Clinton at the Pepsi Center during the third day of the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2008, in Denver. (Denver Post file photo by Craig F. Walker)

Denver presses pitch to host 2028 Democratic convention as mayor, Rep. Jason Crow head to New Orleans

By John Aguilar

April 10, 2026 at 10:56 a.m.

"We're hoping to show them why Denver is the best place for the 2028 convention,"...

U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., front, announces his plan to run for Colorado's governorship in the 2026 election at an event outside the Museum of Nature and Science Friday, April 11, 2025, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Sen. Michael Bennet should not get to pick his replacement (抖阴ap)

By Kent Thiry

February 23, 2026 at 1:31 p.m.

Bennet should either say now who intends to appoint or -- to remove even a...

Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold, right, holds a news conference with Matt Crane, Executive Director of the Colorado County Clerks Association, at her office in Denver on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)

Florida man gets 2 years in prison for threatening Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold

By Graeme Taskerud

March 5, 2025 at 3:57 p.m.

Kantwill sent the threat to Griswold on Feb. 9, 2024, which referred to Griswold as...

Chairman of the Colorado Republican Party Dave Williams speaks in front of the U.S. Supreme Court, Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, in Washington. The U.S. Supreme Court that day took up the Colorado case that challenged whether Donald Trump was ineligible for the 2024 ballot under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Jeffco GOP leader reprimanded for trying to oust Colorado Republicans chairman

By Nick Coltrain

June 14, 2024 at 5:37 p.m.

A push to oust Colorado GOP Chair Dave Williams has led to the formal censure...

Former State Rep. Dave Williams, now chairman of the Colorado Republican Party, claps as Speaker of the House Alec Garnett delivers a speech to the House of Representatives at the Colorado State Capitol Building on Wednesday, January 12, 2022. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post)

Colorado GOP meltdown: Leader’s brash style, party spending under fire from fellow Republicans

By John Aguilar

April 12, 2024 at 10:01 a.m.

The Republican Party in Colorado is having a crisis of confidence, facing increasing calls from...

Colorado officials warn of new frontier in election denial as more Republicans refuse to certify vote totals

By Nick Coltrain

April 8, 2024 at 3:23 p.m.

Colorado election officials from both major parties say a typically innocuous step in the certification...

FILE – In this combination of photos, President Joe Biden, left, speaks on Aug. 10, 2023, in Salt Lake City, and former President Donald Trump speaks on June 13, 2023, in Bedminster, N.J. The sequel to the 2020 election is officially set as the president and his immediate predecessor secured their parties’ nominations. Biden and Trump have set up a political movie the country has seen before — even if the last version was in black and white. (AP Photo, File)

Biden and Trump are now their parties鈥� presumptive nominees. What does that mean?

By The Associated Press

March 13, 2024 at 7:49 a.m.

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have officially secured the requisite numbers of...

President Joe Biden, left, and former President Donald Trump

Joe Biden, Donald Trump win Colorado primaries as 50,000 Dem voters choose “noncommitted”

By John Aguilar

March 6, 2024 at 7:56 p.m.

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump won Colorado's presidential primaries in their respective...

FILE – This combo image shows President Joe Biden, left, Jan. 5, 2024, and Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump, right, Jan. 19, 2024. (AP Photo, File)

What is Super Tuesday? Why it matters and what to watch

By Nicholas Riccardi

February 29, 2024 at 6:21 a.m.

The biggest day of this year鈥檚 primary campaign is approaching as 16 states vote in...

Presidential candidate Nikki Haley shakes hands with supporters before giving her speech during a campaign stop at Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Museum in Centennial on Feb. 27, 2024. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)

Nikki Haley urges hundreds at Colorado campaign stop to “go with something new” in presidential race

By Saja Hindi

February 28, 2024 at 9:28 a.m.

Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley told Colorado voters at a rally Tuesday that this...

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