Topic: Colorado

DENVER (Reuters) - Though demographic trends lean in his favor, President Barack Obama has work to do in Colorado to woo Hispanics, the voting bloc that holds the key to victory in this battleground state and, potentially, nationwide.Strong support from Latinos helped ...

Republicans look set to pick up seven to nine Senate seats on Tuesday, with an outside chance of winning the 10 needed for a majority.. The GOP's best shots are in Colorado, Illinois and Nevada.. Republican prosecutor Ken Buck has led Democratic ...

House Republicans are tapping two newly elected congressman who drew tea party backing in their campaigns to help lead the party's transition to power.. Adam Kinzinger of Illinois and Tim Scott of South Carolina both won endorsements by Sarah Palin and support ...

Tea party-backed candidates helped and hindered Republicans, injecting enthusiasm into campaigns but losing Senate seats held by Democrats in Delaware, Colorado and Nevada that the GOP once had big hopes of capturing.. Tea partiers largely spurned establishment candidates in the GOP primaries ...

Tea party-backed candidates proved both a help and a hindrance to Republicans in the midterm elections, injecting enthusiasm into campaigns around the country but losing Senate seats held by Democrats in Delaware, Colorado and Nevada that the GOP once had big hopes ...

Republicans find peril and potential as tea party movement reshapes political landscapeColorado Republicans are hosting a campaign tea party this fall, for better or worse.Or maybe for better and worse, in a jarring demonstration of the potential and peril generated by a ...

Colorado Republicans are hosting a campaign tea party this fall, for better or worse.. One statewide nominee, Ken Buck, won the primary with the support of tea party activists and is a modest favorite to defeat appointed Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet. The ...

Dems, GOP condemn anti-Obama billboard in Colorado depicting president as terrorist, gay manA billboard in western Colorado that uses caricatures to depict President Barack Obama as a terrorist, gangster, Mexican bandit and a gay man has drawn bipartisan scorn from political officials.The ...

A conservative organization is running ads against five incumbent House Democrats, saying voters need to stop them from expanding the size of government. President Barack Obama appointed Salazar his interior secretary and endorsed Bennet early. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is hitting ...

Former Colorado governors Owens, Lamm quiz gubernatorial candidatesFormer Colorado governors have given their possible replacements a public job interview.Former Govs. Bill Owens and Dick Lamm quizzed Democrat John Hickenlooper, Republican candidate Dan Maes and American Constitution Party candidate Tom Tancredo on Monday ...