Posts Tagged ‘Ken Buck’

As expected, voters across the nation offered a complete repudiation of President Barack Obama and the Democratic agenda.  Close to home Colorado voters proved to be tougher to predict and the state solidified itself as close to the center as one could be. On the national stage Republicans easily took control of the House of [...]

With absentee and mail in ballots in the hands of the voters time is running short for candidates to make their case and the latest poll from Rasmussen shows key races are tightening up.  Tom Tancredo has to be ecstatic with the results while Ken Buck may be sweating it a bit.  In the race [...]

All the “hope and change” that has been shoved down our throat in the past two years has done nothing but harm.  We the people are weaker, the government is stronger and potentially irreparable harm has been done to our nation at the hands of  those in Washington DC.  Now it is time to bring [...]

Despite rumors to the contrary reported by the Denver Post, candidate for U.S. Senate Cleve Tidwell says he is in the race to stay.  “I am committed more than ever in my bid for the U.S. Senate seat in Colorado,” he said in a statement.  Tidwell has been trailing the frontrunners in the race but [...]

Conservative pundit, author and relatively new Colorado resident Michelle Malkin has sounded off about “Big Government” Republicans.  In a column titled “Conservatives: Beware of McCain Regression Syndrome”, Malkin praises recent successes at restoring the GOP to its roots but warns that there could be trouble on the horizon.  Malkin’s conservative credentials are above reproach and she is [...]

That’s gotta hurt!  In the latest Rasmussen Reports poll of likely Colorado voters, Senator Michael Bennet is trailing all Republican challengers.  Adding insult to injury for Democrats, should former state House Speaker Andrew Romanoff win the Democratic primary, he trails all Republicans as well. Bennet’s seat is considered among the most vulnerable in the nation and the [...]

Political season is quickly arriving and candidates are crisscrossing their districts and the state drumming up support.  Many were in Thornton on Saturday morning at the monthly meeting of the North Suburban Republican Forum (NSRF).  The crowd was there mainly to see the big guns – the candidates for United States Senate.  Former Colorado Lieutenant [...]

The race to secure one of Colorado’s seats in the United States Senate has been an interesting one.  Currently holding the seat is Michael Bennet, appointed by Governor Bill Ritter to replace Ken Salazar.  On the Republican side, the sands have been – and continue – to shift.  The one candidate for Senate that has [...]

Aurora city councilman Ryan Frazier announced today he was dropping his United States Senate bid and instead will run for Congress in Colorado’s 7th Congressional District.  That seat is currently held by Ed Perlmutter (D-CO) and had been considered relatively safe – until today.  Frazier’s announcement today wasn’t much of a surprise.  Rumors about the [...]

In a survey of 500 people conducted by Mount Virtus, Slapstick Politics and People’s Press Collective a clear leader for the Republican nomination for governor has emerged while the Senate race is a bit more muddled.  The results give gubernatorial candidate Josh Penry a clear 17 point lead over Scott McInnis.  Certainly given the results [...]