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• Bennet surges ahead of Buck

  November 3, 2010 1:06 PM

  Senator Michael Bennet surged ahead of challenger Ken Buck Wednesday morning with votes coming from Boulder. Bennet has scheduled a statement for noon. On Twitter, Bennet for CO said: "Thank you to everyone who made this victory possible, working tirelessly to ensure we leave more opportunity to the next generation."... more »

• Buck with slight lead over Bennet in latest poll

  October 27, 2010 7:25 PM

  Republican Ken Buck still holds a slight lead over incumbent Democrat Michael Bennet in Colorado's U.S. Senate, according to the latest Rasmussen Poll. The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of Likely Voters in Colorado finds Buck with 48 percent support to Bennet's 44. Six percent are still undecided. ... more »

• Bill Clinton stumps for Bennet in Colorado

  October 19, 2010 8:48 AM

  Former President Bill Clinton is pleading with Colorado Democrats to stick with Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet, saying that a vote for Republicans would return the nation to dangerous times. About 2,000 people packed a high school gym Monday in northeast Denver to hear Clinton speak in a rally that... more »

• Bennet, Buck soften blows in 4th Senate debate

  October 12, 2010 8:14 AM

  Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet and Republican challenger Ken Buck took it easy on each other in their first Denver-area debate, laying out familiar differences over tax cuts and immigration. Bennet said Monday the expiring Bush-era tax cuts should be extended for one year, regardless of income. He repeated his... more »

• Stimulus, Social Security dominate Pueblo Senate debate

  October 8, 2010 8:36 AM

  Republican Senate candidate Ken Buck is chastising his own party for scaring seniors with messages about cuts to Medicare. In the third Colorado Senate debate, Buck criticized GOP allies for campaigning against the health care overhaul in part by highlighting some $500 billion in Medicare cuts over the next... more »

• Buck, Hickenlooper lead top Colorado races

  October 4, 2010 8:45 AM

  Republican Senate challenger Ken Buck holds an edge over Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet, while Democrat John Hickenlooper leads the gubernatorial race according to a Denver Post/9News poll. The poll published Sunday showed Buck leading Bennet 48 percent to 43 percent. In the governor's race, Hickenlooper led with 46... more »

• Rasmussen poll: Buck leads Bennet by four points

  September 15, 2010 7:11 PM

  Two days from a U.S. Senate debate in Colorado Springs, a Rasmussen poll shows Republican Ken Buck leading Democrat Michael Bennet 49 percent to 45. This poll includes those leaning one way or the other. Six percent favor another candidate, and five percent are undecided. Rasmussen Reports surveyed... more »

• Bennet and Buck to debate in Colorado Springs Friday

  September 14, 2010 6:42 PM

  The two major party candidates for U.S. Senate will debate Friday night in Colorado Springs. Democrat Michael Bennet, serving out an appointment from Governor Ritter, will debate Republican Ken Buck from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Centennial Hall in Colorado Springs. The event will be streamed live on newsfirst5.com... more »

• Abortion rights group sides with Bennet

  August 30, 2010 6:56 PM

  DENVER (AP) - The nation's best-known abortion-rights advocates have given the highest possible contribution to Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet. NARAL Pro-Choice America announced Monday that its political action committee has donated $5,000 to Bennet, who supports abortion rights. Bennet's opponent, Republican Ken Buck, opposes abortion even in cases of... more »

• Poll: Buck leads Bennet

  August 12, 2010 2:22 PM

  A phone poll of 750 likely Colorado voters conducted Wednesday shows Ken Buck leading Michael Bennet in the race for U.S. Senate. The Rasmussen Reports poll shows 46 percent prefer Buck, 41 percent favor Bennet, and another 5 percent want some other candidate. Seven percent are undecided. ... more »

• Election results (unofficial)

  August 11, 2010 11:14 AM

  U.S. Senate Democrat 100% OF PRECINCTS REPORTING Michael Bennet (Inc.) 183,521 54% Andrew Romanoff 155,016 46% U.S. Senate GOP 100% OF PRECINCTS REPORTING Ken Buck 209,967 52% Jane Norton 197,143 48% U.S. Senate Libertarian 100% OF PRECINCTS REPORTING Maclyn Stringer 1,178 52% John Finger 1,066 48% U.S. House District 3 GOP 100% OF PRECINCTS REPORTING Scott Tipton 39,491 56% Bob McConnell 31,360 44%... more »

• Senate candidates not above gender remarks

  July 21, 2010 6:36 PM

  DENVER (AP) - A Senate candidate's joke about his female opponent was caught on tape and is getting attention online. Republican Ken Buck is running against former Lt. Gov. Jane Norton for the Republican nomination. Asked at a conservative gathering last weekend why Republicans should choose him, Buck made a... more »

• Deer attacks woman in Florissant

  October 13, 2009 5:59 PM

  A buck mule deer gored and stomped a woman near Florissant on Monday, leaving her with cuts and buises to her arms and hands, upper leg, stomach, and hip. Joan Nutt, 63, was at the home of her sister when the attack happened around 5 pm. Nutt's sister's family was... more »