Tag: Kevin Priola
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Sen. Kevin Priola to switch party affiliation, bolstering Democrats in Colorado’s Senate
State Sen. Kevin Priola announced Monday he will switch party affiliation and become a Democrat, throwing a major monkey-wrench into his former party’s ambitions of taking control of the state Senate. Priola’s announcement prompted one rating service to change its forecast for the state Senate from leans D to likely D. The announcement from Priola, the…
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Governor signs bills on bicycles, campaign contributions
Gov. Jared Polis signed six bills on Wednesday, including measures seeking to end unlimited donations to school board candidates, allowing residents who lost homes in the December Boulder wildfires to keep their voter registration at their previous addresses, and permitting Colorado cyclists to ride through stop signs and red lights when it’s safe to do…
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ELECTION 2020 | The winners and losers of the season that never ends
As the counting wraps up and decisions become decree, Colorado voters turned out in record numbers to make their choices known on Tuesday. The Colorado Politics staff offers their takes on who came out on top in the “most important election in our lifetimes” — this year. Winners Winner, Kent Thiry: The retired Davita CEO turned philanthropist and…