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Congressman Doug Lamborn represents Colorado's deep-red 5th district centered around Colorado Springs. He is Colorado's member of what conservative commentator Charles Krauthammer once derided...
Home to a sizable military and evangelical constituency, Colorado’s 5th is one of the most conservative congressional districts in the country. U.S. Rep. Doug...
The battle of the yard sign rages on in El Paso County, where Democratic candidate Irv Halter's signs are being stolen, vandalized and replaced. Officially, no one has seen anything, knows anything about anything.
Only one of the two candidates running to represent Colorado's 5th Congressional District participated in the only public forum of the general election season,...
The Colorado Independent cartoonist's take on 5th District Republican Congressman Doug Lamborn, who this month revealed his own special plan on how to set...
Colorado U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn said that "behind the scenes" he and other Republican members of Congress were encouraging military officers to resign in...
Rep. Doug Lamborn's spokesman told The Gazette that the Republican congressman wouldn't debate Democrat Irv Halter, the retired Air Force major general who's trying...