Politics

11/3/2012

Mitt Romney spends Saturday campaigning in Colorado

Posted 10:14 PM 11/3/2012 by Monica Gouty

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is focusing on Colorado during the last few days of the campaign. Thousands of supporters turned out to hear Romney and his wife Ann at the Colorado Springs airport this afternoon. Ann Romney spoke to the crowd first thanking everyone (More)

GOP headquarters in Aspen egged

Voting machines changed their vote, some say

11/2/2012

Pitkin County GOP headquarters in Aspen egged

Posted 5:44 PM 11/2/2012 by Alyse Rzemek

ASPEN, Colo. (AP) - Someone has egged the Pitkin County Republican Party headquarters in Aspen.

The office has been hit before during the fall campaign season, and it was vandalized again sometime between Halloween night and Thursday morning. Aspen police officer Peter Bauer says no eggs were found on any nearby structure.

The building also was egged during the first week of October. The culprits that time were five middle school students.

Some early voting locations still open Friday night

Paul Ryan headed to Colorado

Obama rallies in Aurora Sunday joined by Dave Matthews

Obama and Romney: Where they stand on the issues

11/1/2012

Man campaigning in Loveland accused of inappropriate touching

Posted 11:08 AM 11/2/2012 by Posted by Alyse Rzemek

LOVELAND, Colo. (AP) - A man campaigning door-to-door for President Barack Obama in Loveland is accused of grabbing a woman's breasts while trying to put a campaign sticker on her shirt. Loveland police said Thursday a 21-year-old woman spoke to the man after he knocked at the door (More)

10/31/2012

Some Denver voters picking multiple candidates

Posted 6:12 PM 10/31/2012 by Matt Stafford

DENVER (AP) - Some early voters in Denver have been marking more than one presidential candidate on their ballots, invalidating their votes in a tight race. Denver election worker Ron Weil told a Denver television station that he's seen hundreds of early voter ballots that have (More)

Thoughts on transportation future arent appealing to all

10/30/2012

Romney moves to reframe debate on abortion, autos

Posted 6:17 PM 10/30/2012 by Matt Stafford

KETTERING, Ohio (AP) - Republican Mitt Romney seems determined to soften his emphasis on abortion and ignore facts critical to the auto industry as he seeks support from key voting groups in the waning days of a close presidential race. That's the message in ads, his own remarks and most recently (More)

Obama to air ads in Mich. touting auto bailout

Q&A: Could Sandy postpone the election?

10/29/2012

Romney urges supporters to remember hurricane victims

Posted 5:56 PM 10/29/2012 by Matt Stafford

AVON LAKE, Ohio (AP) - Mitt Romney is urging supporters to donate to the Red Cross or other relief agencies gearing up to help storm victims. In one of his last campaign appearances before suspending those events as Hurricane Sandy comes ashore, Romney also called on supporters in the (More)

Clinton: Romney claim about Jeep a 'load of bull'

Jill Biden still plans to stop in Colorado

10/28/2012

Details released for Jill Biden's campaign stop in Colorado Springs

Posted 7:34 PM 10/28/2012 by Monica Gouty

Dr. Jill Biden will spend time campaigning in Colorado this week, including in Colorado Springs on Monday, October 29th. That grassroots event is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. at the Carriage House at 1130 1/2 N. Cascade at Colorado College. If you're interested in attending, you can just show up anytime before 11:00 a.m.