Politics & Elections

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Arapahoe County Ballots Mailed — YOUR VOTE COUNTS

Ballots Mailed to Voters of Arapahoe County in 18 Jurisdictions Ballots for the 2017 Coordinated Election will be mailed to more than 322,000 active registered voters in Arapahoe County. You are Read More

Residents to grill candidates on range of hot topic issues — Colorado’s 6th Congressional District Candidate Forum

Residents of Colorado’s Sixth Congressional District will have the opportunity to meet the candidates running to represent them in Washington and hear their positions on the issues that matter most Read More

Gov. Hickenlooper’s and Lt. Gov. Lynne’s schedules — Oct. 8 thru Oct. 13 —

DENVER — Gov. John Hickenlooper’s and Lt. Gov. Donna Lynne’s schedules include the following public events for the week of Oct. 8, 2017: Sunday, Oct. 8 – Saturday, Oct. 14,Read More

Homeland Security Tests Presence of Biological Agents In Air

A New Program “BioWatch” Initiates Full Scale Exercises DENVER – Emergency planners in the Denver metro area will be participating in a two-day, full-scale BioWatch exercise Oct. 4 and 5 Read More

Cory Gardner Announces New Staff Additions

Washington, D.C. – Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO) announced two additions to his staff. Dustin Sherer will serve as Gardner’s Legislative Assistant and will work on energy, environment, lands, forestry, agricultural, and water policies.Read More

– North Korea Sanctions Expanded –

Senators Introduce Expansion on Policy and Sanctions Against North Korea Washington, D.C. – Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO) and Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on East Read More

Senators Urge Energy Dept to Restore Puerto Rico — Post Hurricane

Energy Department Urged to Help Restore Puerto Rico Electric Service Washington, D.C.– Senators Cory Gardner (R-CO) and Kamala Harris (D-CA) today sent a letter to Department of Energy Secretary Rick Perry urging Read More

Congress Mike Coffman to Co-Sponsor extension of The Community Health Center Fund

The Community Health Investment, Modernization and Excellence Act of 2017 Congress Mike Coffman (R-CO 6th District) Announces Co-Sponsorship Community Health Centers are the primary care medical home for more than Read More

It’s National Voter Registration Day

REGISTER NOW —Make a Difference Today— DENVER, Sept. 26, 2017 — Today is National Voter Registration Day, and Colorado is proud to have the highest percentage of registered voters in Read More

Gardner’s North Korea Playbook carried out by Trump Administration

Trump Imposes Sanctions on North Korea; Kim will ‘tame Trump’ Washington, D.C. – China accounts for 90 percent of North Korea’s trade and there are over 5,000 Chinese companies doing business Read More