John Hickenlooper Defeats Cory Gardner in U.S. Senate Race
Former Governor John Hickenlooper ousted Senator Cory Gardner, who has served one term in the U.S. Senate and entered this race among the most vulnerable Republicans in the country.
Former Governor John Hickenlooper ousted Senator Cory Gardner, who has served one term in the U.S. Senate and entered this race among the most vulnerable Republicans in the country.
It’s too early to know who will ultimately be the next president, but former Vice President Joe Biden earned a convincing victory in Colorado on Election Day.
The votes are cast, and now we wait. Follow along as we track the results from the statewide races and ballot measures.
While many Coloradans will drop off their completed mail ballots today, polling places are still expected to see an influx of in-person voters.
It’s safe to say that this election will be unlike any other. Here are six storylines we’re watching as the results unfold.
How Denver park rangers reconcile conflicting roles while fighting the opioid and homelessness crises.
For years, the Denver Museum of Nature & Science unwittingly held stolen carvings. What it took to get them home highlights the complex nature of decolonizing museums.
Local mascots make a living doing over-the-top, wacky things. When those attempts at absurdity go awry, well, let’s just say things can get weird.
Fraud is up across Colorado. We show you how to protect yourself.
A letter from the editor of 5280’s November 2020 issue.
The Trump administration announced on Thursday that gray wolves will be removed from the endangered species list, just days before Coloradans will vote on reintroducing them in the state.
Over nearly two decades, as Cory Gardner and John Hickenlooper ascended in Centennial State politics, they were cordial, collaborative, and maybe even friends. Now, their bloody race for the U.S. Senate might be the death knell of Colorado bipartisanship.
We rode along with two election judges to see the secure process they use to get ballots from 24-hour drop boxes and polling centers to Denver election headquarters.
Far-right congressional candidate Lauren Boebert has blasted her way onto Colorado’s political scene—does her hometown of Rifle support her?
Single digit temperatures and up to a foot of snow will impact the wildfires burning in Colorado. But will it be enough to end them?
Communities have been evacuated, Rocky Mountain National Park is closed, and officials are hoping the East Troublesome fire doesn’t connect with the Cameron Peak fire—the largest in state history.
While it’s still too early to draw conclusions, Coloradans are successfully exercising their right to vote—and the record numbers prove it.
We asked five experts to share their opinions.
It has been a massive (and in some cases tragic) year for Colorado wildfires. One silver lining? Some fragile ecosystems may now be able to recover without human impact.
The Crystal Mill Foundation is looking to raise at least $5 million by the end of the year in order to save and preserve this historic landmark.
