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A Face the State Staff Report
November 5, 2008Democrats and their supporters gathered last night at Denver's downtown Sheraton Hotel to celebrate the turning of Colorado from a purple state into solid blue.
6:35 update: Randy Hildreth of the Colorado GOP
Less than half an hour before counties begin reporting results, FTS visits with Colorado GOP spokesman Randy Hildreth. Also, Face The State's Joe Megyesy says Colorado Dems chief Pat Waak is "cautiously optimistic."
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Capitol Rumor Mill: Romanoff as Secretary of State "a done deal"?
A Face the State Staff Report
August 29, 2008If Colorado Secretary of State Mike Coffman prevails in his November bid to replace retiring Congressman Tom Tancredo, as he's expected to do, Gov. Bill Ritter will have the opportunity to appoint Coffman's replacement. Speculation has long prevailed that Ritter would pick Senate Majority Leader Ken Gordon, but an insider speaking off the record to Face The State now says that Ritter's selection of House Speaker Andrew Romanoff is a "done deal."
SoS Defends decision to allow GOP candidates on ballot
A Face the State Staff Report
June 19, 2008While Democrats are alleging special treatment in a recent decision by Secretary of State Mike Coffman to allow three Republican state legislative candidates to appear on the November ballot, government officials, together with GOP activists, claim recent court decisions compelled Coffman to allow the trio on the ballot.