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UPDATE: former state Sen. Gail Schwartz conceded the Third Congressional District race at 10:45 Wednesday morning, telling The Colorado Independent she was about to contact Rep. Scott...
Colorado’s Third Congressional District, which extends across the Western Slope and along the state’s southeastern region to Pueblo, is up for grabs this year....
With Democrats doing everything they can to link Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump to down-ballot candidates, one of the races to watch in Colorado...
Aspen millionaire Tatnall Hillman has donated more to conservative campaigns this year than in any previous year, doling out at least $800,000 to congressional campaigns,...
With the Republican presidential nominee declaring war on any Republican who won’t back him, most prominent members of Colorado's GOP are choosing their words...
Colorado Independent journalist Corey Hutchins sat down with political editor Ernest Luning of The Colorado Statesman and host Jon Caldara, president of the Independence Institute, to...
Former state Sen. Gail Schwartz of Crested Butte has moved up on the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee list of races to win.
Today, Schwartz, who...
Former state Sen. Gail Schwartz of Snowmass Village declared yesterday she plans to challenge U.S Rep. Scott Tipton of Cortez for the 3rd Congressional District...
U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton blasted the Bureau of Land Management's review of oil and gas leases in his district. Critics likened his "highway robber" remarks to the...
President Barack Obama's executive action to tighten gun laws received a volley of criticism from Colorado Republicans and support from Democrats.
Saying Congress has failed...