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Editor's note: This story was updated Aug. 15 to reflect John Hickenlooper's announcement he will not seek the 2020 Democratic nomination for president.
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UPDATE: as of 3 p.m. Monday, supporters have turned in two anti-fracking ballot measures, an initiative to raise cigarette taxes and two measures that...
Republicans and Democrats alike said they wanted Colorado to have a presidential primary after a messy caucus night in March. With no legislative solution...
A shockingly high turnout caused hundreds of registered Democrats to leave a North Boulder caucus Tuesday night without casting their votes.
Disorganization and overcrowding left many voters,...