Colorado Democrats’ left-wing primary losses don’t fit broad dynamic

Colorado Democrats’ left-wing primary losses don’t fit broad dynamic

When initial results dropped in Colorado’s primary elections this week, the early signs in several prominent Democratic legislative races lent themselves to an easy characterization: “moderates win, lefties lose.” Left-wing candidates like Denver Reps. Elisabeth Epps and Tim Hernández indeed were trailing in races that had been soaked in outside spending supporting more moderate Democrats, … Read more