Outside groups spent roughly $5 million to influence several Democratic legislative primaries last month, an eye-popping sum revealed in final disclosures this week that was part of a broader struggle for influence over the state’s dominant political party. Beyond the outside money, the candidates spent more than $1.8 million in those races themselves.
Outside Groups Spent Roughly $5 Million To Influence Colorado Democratic Primaries In Legislature, Reports Show
Seth Klamann, Denver Post
Wed, 07/03/2024 - 5:00am
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