A question-and-answer forum for candidates for Denver mayor sponsored by the Intermountain Jewish News (IJN) and held at the BMH-BJ synagogue in Denver on March 16 drew eight of the remaining 16 contenders (Kwame Spearman dropped out earlier that day). Candidates participating were Kelly Brough, Lisa Caldéron, Chris Hansen, Leslie Herod, Debbie Ortega, Terrance Roberts, …
On November 7, all eight seats in the four city council districts of Greenwood Village will be up for election, as will the office of mayor. In GV, city council terms are only two years long. Council terms for every other city in the metro area (e.g., Centennial, Cherry Hills Village, Englewood, Littleton, Lone Tree, …
Most GV city council members will run for re-election in November Read More »
On March 1, Greg Lopez, who sought the GOP nomination for Colorado governor in 2018 and 2022, appeared at a gathering for Arapahoe County Republicans, where he announced he had recently been elected president of the Colorado Hispanic Republicans. He told the members of his party, “Hope is not lost. We can turn Colorado red,” …
GOP leaders are already working on 2024 congressional election Read More »
At the March 1 meeting of the Arapahoe County Republican Breakfast Club at Maggiano’s DTC, Ben Murrey, fiscal policy director for Jon Caldera’s Independence Institute, used a historical quote from James Madison in, “The Interest of the Man,” as an analogy for today’s Republicans and Democrats. He told the group that when the question was …
Independence Institute’s Murrey sees little good in state government Read More »
After three rounds of voting at the meeting of their state central committee in Loveland on March 11, Colorado Republicans chose former GOP state House member Dave Williams to be their party chair for the next two years. There were seven candidates for the job when the day started. After former Mesa County Clerk Tina …
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On Sunday, March 12, the editorial board of the Denver Post announced its endorsement of Mike Johnston for Denver mayor. Their decision was based on a 45-minute interview with the candidate in which he provided intelligent, substantive, well thought out answers that included plans to solve the city’s significant problems in ways that the members …
Mike Johnston wins huge endorsement for Denver mayor Read More »
Prior to assuming the role of president of Advance Colorado Institute, Michael Fields was the executive director of Colorado Rising Action as well as the Colorado state director of Americans for Prosperity, a national conservative organization whose mission is to “advocate for long-term solutions to…unsustainable government spending…a broken immigration system…a rigged economy.” Trained as an …
Michael Fields wants criminals to serve at least 85% of their sentence Read More »
Newt Gingrich was the Speaker of the House from 1995 to 1999, after the Republicans gained the majority in the House during the midterm election of President Bill Clinton’s first four-year term. He remains active in politics and often cites his close relationship with former President Trump. On January 26, Gingrich sat down for an …
Former GOP Speaker Newt Gingrich shares his views Read More »
