When initial results dropped in Colorado’s primary elections this week, the early signs in several prominent Democratic legislative races lent themselves to an easy characterization: “moderates win, lefties lose.” Left-wing candidates like Denver Reps. Elisabeth Epps and Tim Hernández indeed were trailing in races that had been soaked in outside spending supporting more moderate Democrats, and several — including those two — ultimately lost.
Colorado’s Contested Democratic Primaries Turned On More Than Ideology, Despite Prominent Lawmakers’ Losses
Seth Klamann, Denver Post: Politics
Thu, 06/27/2024 - 5:00am
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When initial results dropped in Colorado’s primary elections this week, the early signs in several prominent Democratic legislative races lent themselves to an easy characterization: “moderates win, ...
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