Colorado Democrats
Coverage of Colorado Democrats in the Nexus archive.
- Colorado Democrats choose between insurgent progressives and veteran incumbents
Colorado's Democratic primaries highlight a choice between insurgent progressives and veteran incumbents, reflecting a debate over the party's future.
- Colorado Dems censure Gov. Jared Polis for commuting Tina Peters’ sentence
Colorado Democrats formally censured Governor Jared Polis for commuting the prison sentence of former county clerk Tina Peters, who was serving nearly nine years. The action represents a rare rebuke of Polis by his own party members over the controversial sentence reduction.
- Colorado Democrats censure Polis over Tina Peters commutation
Colorado Democrats voted to censure Governor Jared Polis for commuting the sentence of former election clerk Tina Peters from nearly nine years to 4.5 years. Peters, who was convicted in relation to election-related crimes, is set to be released from prison next month following the commutation.
- Colorado Democrats censure Gov. Jared Polis for commuting election denier’s sentence
Colorado Democrats have censured Governor Jared Polis for commuting the sentence of an election denier. As a result of the censure, Polis is barred from participating in state party events. The action reflects internal party conflict over the governor's decision.