Tag: unaffiliated voters
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Colorado GOP request to block unaffiliated voters from receiving Republican primary ballots denied by judge
A federal judge on Tuesday denied the Colorado Republican Party’s request for an emergency injunction barring unaffiliated voters from participating in the state’s upcoming Republican primary election. U.S. District Court Judge Philip A. Brimmer said that preventing unaffiliated voters from receiving Republican primary ballots just weeks before ballots for the June 30 primary are scheduled…
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Colorado GOP asks judge to bar state from sending Republican primary ballots to unaffiliated voters
The Colorado Republican Party on Monday asked a federal judge to issue an emergency injunction to prevent the state’s unaffiliated voters from being able to cast ballots in the GOP’s upcoming primary election. Lawyers for the party argue in a motion filed in U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado that requiring Republicans to…
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Former U.S. Rep. Greg Lopez leaves GOP, will run for governor in Colorado as an independent
Former U.S. Rep. Greg Lopez, a candidate for governor of Colorado, has left the Republican Party and plans to run as an unaffiliated candidate for the office held by term-limited Democratic Gov. Jared Polis. Lopez, who served six months in the U.S. House of Representatives in 2024 after winning a special vacancy election, announced Saturday…
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Combat veteran, author Matt Cavanaugh launches independent challenge to Jeff Crank in Colorado’s 5th CD
Army combat veteran and author Matt Cavanaugh on Tuesday launched an independent bid to challenge first-term Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff Crank in Colorado’s 5th Congressional District, predicting that its voters are hungry for an alternative to what he termed the “broken two-party system.” “I’m as unhappy with this same old, broken Washington as everybody else…
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In the digital age, local campaigns still prioritize door knocking
How do you reach 245,000 unaffiliated voters in El Paso County? For local campaigns, it’s any way they can. Independent voters represent a little more than 50% of the electorate in the county, more than Democrats and Republicans combined. So the race to woo them is intense, with text messages, ads, postcards and perhaps a…
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In the digital age, local campaigns still prioritize door knocking
How do you reach 245,000 unaffiliated voters in El Paso County? For local campaigns, it’s any way they can. Independent voters represent a little more than 50% of the electorate in the county, more than Democrats and Republicans combined. So the race to woo them is intense, with text messages, ads, postcards and perhaps a…