Colorado Dems · [email protected]

July 19, 2024 at 10:30 PM

Trump is leading… we need you

Hi John,  The Republican Convention wrapped up last night, and we have just one thing to say: We must defeat Donald Trump this November.  Here’s the truth: Behind the pageantry, stagecraft, and nice-sounding speeches (besides Trump’s — what was that?!) is an extreme agenda that wants to fundamental…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

July 18, 2024 at 11:15 PM

What we’ve learned from the GOP Convention so far

Hi John,  We’ve been watching the Republican National Convention – it’s been both shocking yet unsurprising.   If you haven’t been tuning in, good for you, and congratulations — we did, so you don’t have to. Here’s what you’ve missed: The Republican Party is devoted to Donald Trump’s regressive age…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

July 16, 2024 at 5:01 PM

Project 2025 is no joke…

Hi John,  The Republican National Convention is underway, and we wanted to tell you a bit about their Project 2025 agenda.  The Heritage Foundation, an ultra-right-wing think tank assembled a 920-page agenda to alter this country fundamentally by making the President a quasi-dictator, gutting democ…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

July 16, 2024 at 12:46 AM

BREAKING: Trump chooses anti-abortion extremist for VP

John - Donald Trump has selected J.D. Vance to be his running mate. As you likely already know, J.D. Vance represents the extreme ideological right of the current Republican Party.   Vance has called Donald Trump’s Project 2025 Agenda, which promises more restrictions on abortion, a shuttering of …

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

July 12, 2024 at 3:01 PM

DEMOCRATIC DISPATCH: Happy July!

Howdy, Colorado Democrats! Happy July, It is officially summer! We hope that you have fun, stay safe and hydrated as you and attend some of the amazing community events happening throughout the summer months. We hope you all had a wonderful 4th of July! With the Primary over, we have all of our can…

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  Trisha Calvarese · [email protected]

July 10, 2024 at 3:01 PM

Our only chance of ousting Lauren Boebert from Congress

Hi John,   I’m Trisha Calvarese and I’m the newly elected Democratic nominee, running against Lauren Boebert in CO-04. I got into this race to stand up for my neighbors, my late parents, for reproductive rights, and to take a stand against MAGA bullies like Lauren Boebert.  I was raised in Sterling…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

July 8, 2024 at 6:01 PM

Training tomorrow’s leaders

Hi John,  On July 27th, 2024, the Colorado Democratic Party and BIPOC Rising are hosting a day-long training for registered Democrats who are 18-45 years of age and/or BIPOC.  Learn from experts in the field, with exclusive training from special guests and elected officials who will inspire and edu…

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  Jarrek Holmes · [email protected]

July 6, 2024 at 4:00 PM

HOW TO: Flip red votes blue

Howdy John,  My name is Jarrek Holmes, and I am the Horizon Project’s Deep Canvassing Coordinator with the Colorado Democrats. I'm a Colorado native, born and raised in Littleton, and I came back to Colorado to help the community I love during a critical election season.  I wanted to share with you…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

July 3, 2024 at 10:01 PM

We aren’t giving up now – or ever. How about you?

Hi John,  The Colorado Primary is behind us, we have our team of candidates for offices up and down the ballot in November, and thanks to supporters like you: we smashed our end-of-quarter fundraising goal!  It isn’t hyperbole when we say the future of our democracy is at stake. Donald Trump and hi…

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  Shad Murib · [email protected]

June 30, 2024 at 6:01 PM

Please, before midnight…

Howdy John, it’s Shad.  It’s a Sunday morning, so I’ll keep this as short as I can.  You might know that our critical end-of-quarter finance deadline is at midnight tonight. And, after a tough debate on Thursday, we've got work to do to keep our momentum up! Like President Biden said, what do we do…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

June 29, 2024 at 10:00 PM

Ever wonder what your donations do?

John,  We’ve got our end-of-quarter fundraising deadline tomorrow, and yes, we’re going to be asking you to chip in a few bucks to help us hit our goal, but before that, we wanted to tell you WHERE your donations will be going! We’re focused on building a long-term infrastructure across Colorado, b…

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  Team CDP · [email protected]

June 28, 2024 at 4:01 PM

What a start to the summer

Hi John,  From the launch of our Democracy Defenders Fund and the Colorado County Comeback to the start of our Bright Blue Summer Tour and the Democratic Primary on Tuesday… we’ve kicked off summer with a bang! Below are a few photos of what Team CDP has been up to! Our ground game is strong! Than…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

June 24, 2024 at 6:01 PM

Tomorrow

Hey John,  🗳️ Tomorrow is Primary Day, Colorado! 🗳 Voters across our state will make important decisions about who they want as our nominees leading us into the November General Election.  We can count on the fact that MAGA Republicans will turn out in big numbers to support folks like Lauren Boebe…

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  Team CDP · [email protected]

June 22, 2024 at 8:01 PM

We’ve got a hectic end of the month.

Howdy John,  In just three days, Coloradans will be headed to the polls to choose which leaders they want leading us into November against Donald Trump, Lauren Boebert, Ron Hanks, and their MAGA allies.  We already know the other side is going to turn out next Tuesday, and we’ve got to show them th…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

June 21, 2024 at 6:00 PM

What’s at stake in this election

John,  ✅ Defending our reproductive freedoms ✅ Safeguarding our democracy ✅ Protecting our public lands ✅ Defeating MAGA extremism up and down the ballot Those, alongside so much else, are exactly what is at stake this year and what Democrats are fighting for in this election.   Coloradans will hav…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

June 18, 2024 at 3:00 PM

What a successful DemWest!

Hey John,  Thank you to everyone who came out to our first-ever DemWest event. And for those who couldn’t make it, we know you were there in spirit! As the kickoff of our Bright Blue Summer Tour, it was a truly beautiful day out on the Western Slope with engaged community members and great vibes. I…

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  Shad Murib · [email protected]

June 14, 2024 at 6:31 PM

What I want for my birthday today! 🥳

Howdy John,  I've always been thrilled to be born today on Flag Day, which means I share my birthday with the first American flag's birthday – a great opportunity to celebrate another trip around the sun in the good ol' USA!  Then something horrible happened: Donald Trump became president, and I re…

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  Team Bennet · [email protected]

June 12, 2024 at 3:01 PM

Insurrectionists don’t belong in Congress

John,   In 2022, Lauren Boebert won her race in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District by just 546 votes.  Then, when it became clear that voters in CO-03 were sick of her extremism and attention-seeking antics, she switched districts. The Republicans had a chance to learn from their Boebert mistake…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

June 7, 2024 at 8:30 PM

DEMOCRATIC DISPATCH: Happy Pride Month!

Time to GOTV for June 25th Primary! Howdy, Colorado Democrats! Howdy, Colorado Democrats! Happy June and happy Pride!   This month is packed with volunteer opportunities and community events and Pride season is officially here! There are Pride events happening across the state, and you can find out …

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  Colorado Democratic Party · [email protected]

June 6, 2024 at 3:45 PM

The Colorado County Comeback

The next frontier of Colorado politics is local John,  Today, the Colorado Democratic Party is proud to launch the Colorado County Comeback. Our new strategic initiative is designed to elect community-minded folks to battleground county-level district seats. This project will prioritize targeted in…

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  Kerry Donovan · [email protected]

June 5, 2024 at 3:00 PM

You’re invited to join us in Palisade this Saturday.

For our very first DemWest! Hi John – Kerry Donovan here!   As a rancher, a lifelong resident of Colorado, and a former State Senator from the Western Slope - I am thrilled to be joining the Colorado Democrats as they take the show on the road with the inaugural DemWest this Saturday!  There will b…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

June 4, 2024 at 7:45 PM

Three weeks from the CO Primary

John, we’re just three weeks away from the June 25th Colorado Primary. That means we have three weeks until Colorado voters choose which Democrats we want to lead the fight for our fundamental freedoms, defend our democracy, and stand up to MAGA Republicans.  It will be vital that you make your voi…

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  Shad Murib · [email protected]

May 31, 2024 at 6:15 PM

BREAKING: A new way to directly support our candidates…

Howdy John, it’s Shad. I’ve got something really exciting to share: we’re launching a new effort to support some of our most competitive state legislative races in Colorado called the Democracy Defenders Fund. These seventeen races happening in every corner and canyon of our state will be crucial f…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

May 30, 2024 at 10:52 PM

Trump is guilty and the stakes have never been higher for our democracy

John,  The jury has just convicted Donald Trump on ALL 34 felony counts charged against him.  We cannot understate the extraordinary and historic nature of this trial. Never in our nation’s history has a former President been convicted of a felony crime. Donald Trump's grievance campaign is a dange…

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  Shad Murib, Colorado Democratic Party · [email protected]

May 29, 2024 at 10:31 PM

Can we count on you before the end of the month?

Howdy John,  Shad here. As chair of the Colorado Democratic Party, I’m working to build a party that includes and fights for every Coloradan – one that champions the voices of young people; working Coloradans; our rural communities; indigenous groups; and communities of color. As Chair, I’ve laid o…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

May 28, 2024 at 9:31 PM

What to know about Greg Lopez, GOP candidate in CD4.

CO-04 deserves better than Greg Lopez and Lauren Boebert Hi John, When Representative Ken Buck decided to step down, the Colorado Republican Party chose Greg Lopez to be their nominee for CO-04 in Congress – a man with a well-documented history of skirting the law and run-ins with police.  Greg, who…

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  Team CDP · [email protected]

May 25, 2024 at 2:00 PM

The coolest Colorado fits for the summer 😎

Hi John, We’re launching brand new merch in our online store, and we want YOU to be the first to know!  From hoodies and tank tops to tote bags and bumper stickers, our merch store has something for everyone! Take a look and grab yours before they’re gone - almost all of these items are limited edit…

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  Team CDP · [email protected]

May 23, 2024 at 8:31 PM

The GOP’s latest move: Attacking public schools

Hi John,  We really never know what MAGA insanity to expect from the Colorado Republican Party next, but we’re never surprised when it happens. Their latest stunt is calling for Colorado parents to pull their children out of public schools - the best way for working Coloradans to make sure their kid…

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  Kerry Donovan · [email protected]

May 21, 2024 at 8:30 PM

We’re bringing the Party out West on June 8th!

See you soon, PalisadeHowdy John – Kerry Donovan here!  As a rancher, lifelong resident of Colorado, and former State Senator from the West Slope – I am thrilled to be joining the Colorado Democrats as they take the show on the road with the Inaugural DemWest on June 8th in Palisade!  DemWest is a g…

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  Team CDP · [email protected]

May 18, 2024 at 3:00 PM

The Colorado GOP is a party of con artists.

Hi John, First, Lauren Boebert bragged about a $50 million infrastructure investment in the South Bridge project in Glenwood Springs – an investment funded by Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which Lauren Boebert voted against. Then, the Colorado GOP endorsed Janak Joshi in CO-08’s Republican …

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  Jason Crow for Congress · [email protected]

May 17, 2024 at 3:00 PM

Jason is the reason Lauren Boebert switched districts

John — with just over a month until Coloradans vote in the primary, Lauren Boebert just launched a new desperate attack against Democrat Jason Crow in CO-06. Jason is hard at work bringing investments and jobs to his district, and Lauren Boebert is busy auditioning for her next job as a podcast hos…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

May 15, 2024 at 7:00 PM

Six weeks from the Colorado Primary

Hi John, We’re less than six weeks out from the Colorado Primary Election on June 25th.  Next month, we will choose which Democrats will lead us into the November General Election in districts across the state.  From defending our fundamental freedoms and safeguarding our democracy, to standing up t…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

May 10, 2024 at 4:30 PM

Are you voting this November?

Hi John,  The November election is less than 180 days away.  From restoring reproductive freedom and defending our democracy to ensuring we build an economy that works for working families, there’s a long list of critical issues we have at stake in the upcoming election.   We’re not going to list th…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

May 8, 2024 at 2:30 PM

Join us this June on the Western Slope!

For our first-ever DemWestHi John,  On Friday, June 8th, the Colorado Democratic Party will host the first-ever DemWest at the Wine Country Inn in Palisade! RSVP It promises to be an evening of fun, food, and festivities as we fundraise and organize for big wins up and down the ballot this November.…

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  Team CDP · [email protected]

May 7, 2024 at 2:01 PM

Did we scare away Kristi Noem?

Hi John,  Kristi Noem, the Governor of South Dakota and wannabe Trump VP pick, was scheduled to speak at a Jefferson County GOP event before they canceled at the last minute.  Maybe they were spooked by all the work we’re doing to elect democracy-loving and dog-loving Democrats statewide?   You may …

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

May 3, 2024 at 4:01 PM

A Month of Celebration!

Happy May!Howdy, Colorado Democrats! Happy May! Spring is here and there is so much to look forward to this month! ¡Feliz Cinco de Mayo! Happy Mother’s day to all the incredible Mothers out there! And May the Force be with you to all the Star Wars fans! We hope that as the weather warms up you are…

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  Shad Murib · [email protected]

April 30, 2024 at 4:01 PM

John, we’ve got a deadline at midnight.

Hi John, it’s Shad. Wow, how is it already going to be May? I swear I was just clearing snow off my car in January (well, I guess that was just the other day). Of course, the end of another month means another critical end-of-month fundraising deadline. Before midnight on Tuesday, we need to meet ou…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

April 28, 2024 at 4:00 PM

Between now and November.

Hi John,  We’ve got just over six months left until the November election and less than two months until the June 25th Colorado primary.  We have a lot of work to do to re-elect Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, send Yadira Caraveo back to Congress, send Lauren Boebert somewhere else, and ensure we lift …

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

April 27, 2024 at 3:30 PM

JOIN US!

For our very first Colorado DemWest!Hi John, Are you ready for a summer road trip? On June 8th, the Colorado Democratic Party will host the first-ever DemWest at the Wine Country Inn in Palisade. Grab a friend and jump in the car to join us for the night or weekend in the beautiful Grand Valley.  Fo…

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  Team CDP · [email protected]

April 26, 2024 at 7:00 PM

This election will come down to turnout.

Hi John,  The stage is set for November.   Donald Trump is tied in national polls with Joe Biden in his bid to retake the White House. Democrats have a one-seat majority in the U.S. Senate, and Republicans have a slim majority in the U.S. House.  This doesn’t include the numerous close races in coun…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

April 24, 2024 at 3:30 PM

Enshrining reproductive rights in the Colorado Constitution.

Hi John,  Reproductive and abortion rights are on the line across the country, including here in Colorado.  Coloradans for Protecting Reproductive Freedom has introduced Initiative 89, which would enshrine reproductive care access into the Colorado Constitution.  Initiative 89 would also repeal a pr…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

April 21, 2024 at 2:09 PM

A wild ride with the Colorado GOP

But we really can’t be shocked at this point.Hi John,  Colorado Republicans are on a wild ride, and it seems they want to bring us all down with them.  FIRST: They nominated Greg Lopez as the Republican nominee for the special election in Colorado’s 4th District on June 25th.   Greg Lopez’s run-ins …

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

April 19, 2024 at 6:01 PM

What happened in AZ could happen in CO.

We can’t let our guard down against MAGA extremists.Hi John,  Last week, Arizona’s State Supreme Court reinstated a near-complete abortion ban, originally passed in 1864.  When this abortion ban was initially passed, Arizona was nearly 50 years away from becoming a state. Women couldn’t vote or own …

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

April 17, 2024 at 6:51 PM

The Colorado convention season is over!

Thank you to everyone who participated in a precinct caucus, assembly, or convention. Hi John,  Wow, what a whirlwind April has been. We kicked it off with our assemblies and conventions and were thrilled by the turnout and excitement across our state. Nearly 2,000 delegates chose our statewide and …

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

April 5, 2024 at 4:00 PM

Thanks to everyone who attended DemFest and the Obama Gala!

Hi John,  Wow, the turnout and the energy for our first-ever DemFest and our 7th Annual Obama Gala was phenomenal!  We had over 400 attendees for DemFest, including union members, advocacy groups, candidates, supporters, panelists, elected officials, new and returning voters, volunteers and more.  T…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

April 4, 2024 at 5:01 PM

HOWDY! The Dem Dispatch is back!

April Assemblies Bring August Conventions!Howdy, Colorado Democrats! We are excited to be re-launching our newsletter, The Dem Dispatch, as a monthly newsletter you will receive the first week of every month to keep you informed on what your elected officials and State Party are hard at work on and …

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  Shad Murib · [email protected]

March 27, 2024 at 5:30 PM

Looking ahead to November.

Howdy John, it’s Shad. Something exciting is coming up: the one-year anniversary since I was elected Chair of the Colorado Democratic Party!  Seriously, where did that year go?! When I was elected Chair, I came in with a clear vision for our party’s  priorities: 1. To protect and expand our legislat…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

March 26, 2024 at 8:30 PM

Our first reporting deadline of 2024.

Can you help us keep up this momentum?Hi John,  Our first big end-of-quarter fundraising deadline is coming up in less than a week. We’ve had a strong start to the year – but we need to keep up the momentum. Why?  We face the very real prospect of a second Trump term and a Congress controlled by MAG…

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  Colorado Dems · [email protected]

March 23, 2024 at 3:30 PM

What’s your favorite thing about Colorado?

We want to know!Hey John, We know there’s too much negativity, anxiety, and even some fear going around in the world (and about this upcoming election) – we get it. That’s why we wanted to give you the chance to think about something more positive and uplifting – our great state of Colorado! 🏔️🌲🌄 W…

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  Colorado Democratic Party · [email protected]

March 21, 2024 at 7:30 PM

Colorado DemFest is this weekend!

Get your RSVP ticket early!Hey John, We’re so excited to be hosting the first-ever Colorado DemFest this Saturday! Woo!  It’s an all-day event to bring our community of Democrats together, get to know some new people, and build momentum for the election year ahead. We’ll have meet-and-greets with el…

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