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Colorado conservative candidates come together in rarefied air of Beaver Creek

Beaver Creek, the anti-Aspen of Colorado ski resorts for its relentless cozying up to conservatives, once again hosts the ski-to-the-right set Saturday for the...

Ritter campaign tallies $400,000 in 2nd quarter fundraising, launches Website

Gov. Bill Ritter's re-election campaign raised over $400,000 in the three months ending in June, his campaign announced in a release and e-mail to...

Penry set to end speculation on bid for governor’s office Saturday

Josh Penry has made up his mind and wants to tell Colorado what he's decided Saturday. So reports the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel, the hometown...

McInnis warned Schaffer against misplacing mountains last year

Last spring, when U.S. Senate candidate Bob Schaffer hastily pulled a campaign ad picturing Alaska's Mount McKinley and replaced it with one featuring Colorado landmark Pikes Peak, Scott McInnis didn't have much sympathy, but he did have some stern words of warning for his fellow Republican. "Such mishaps tend to accumulate, said former 3rd Congressional District U.S. Rep. Scott McInnis, a Grand Junction Republican."

Candidate McInnis moves mountains — from Canadian Rockies to Colorado

What is it with Colorado politicians and their mountains? No, Mount McKinley isn't Pikes Peak, and the Canadian Rockies are nowhere to be found in the Centennial State. Hours after launching his campaign Web site to much fanfare, official Republican gubernatorial hopeful Scott McInnis yanked from the site a prominent graphic featuring a vista of Lake Louise, a resort nestled in the Canadian Rockies. The Canadian terrain appeared behind the question, "What do you want for the future of Colorado?"

Ritter makes it official that he’s already made it official: He’ll...

Even though he filed paperwork in March to run for a second term, Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter dropped the news Friday morning on 850KOA that he's running for re-election next year. "We have more work to do, and I'd like to be able to do it through 2010," Ritter said, according to the Associated Press.
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