Contested Primaries

by Al Maurer | 12:02 pm, June 16, 2010

They think they’re wasting their money on primaries; they’re not.

Petitioning on to the ballot

by Al Maurer | 10:42 am, June 12, 2010

Yesterday the Colorado Secretary of State’s office confirmed that Joe G “The Stealth Candidate” for governor had failed to collect enough valid signatures to get on the GOP primary ballot for governor. To bypass the assembly process and petition on the ballot, a candidate needs a certain number of signatures in each district relevant to [...]

Tom Weins Endorses Ken Buck

by Al Maurer | 10:51 pm, May 24, 2010

In an email to supporters toady, Tom Weins wrote that he was dropping out of the senatorial campaign and lending his support to Ken Buck. Weins did not participate in the state assembly and was planning to petition on to the ballot. After Ali Hasan, he is the second candidate to announce that he will [...]

Grassroots Trifecta at the GOP State Assembly

by Al Maurer | 5:45 pm, May 23, 2010

Surprise wins ant the GOP state assembly

The GOP Establishment needs a clue

by Al Maurer | 9:50 pm, May 17, 2010

A year ago on May 1, 2009 a Rasmussen poll reported that 69% of GOP voters thought the party was out of touch with their base. The report stated that the number had changed little from a survey just after election day 2008. On October 22, 2009, it was 73%. When is the party going [...]

Norton Goes Negative?

by Al Maurer | 8:12 pm, April 22, 2010

Very interesting developments in the GOP senate primary. Last week, Jane Norton announced that she was going to petition onto the primary ballot. For those–like me a couple of months ago–who are not aware of the intricacies of Colorado election law, a candidate can get on the primary ballot in one of two ways: either [...]

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