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#COpolitics outside $$ hits primary contests beyond #COgov

By @fishnette | June 12, 2018

It isn’t just the #COgov candidates getting an assist from outside money groups. Take a look at the super PACs in other statewide and legislative contests.

#COpolitics campaign cash: June 4 edition

By @fishnette | June 4, 2018

Three weeks to go until the June 26 primary, let’s see how much cash the candidates and their super PAC proxies are raising.

2018 attorney general election

#COpolitics campaign cash: May 21 edition

By @fishnette | May 21, 2018

With the June 26 primary just more than a month away, candidates should be spending some of that cash. That will be the focus today as we track the filings for statewide candidates fundraising and spending between May 3 and May 16. Keep hitting refresh as those reports roll in. Governor
U.S. Rep. Jared Polis puts another $1.5 million into the contest, bringing the Democratic multi-millionaire’s total self-funding to more than $7.8 million. He spent $1.4 million, and of course most of that was for TV advertising.

2018 state Senate

#COpolitics Senate hot seats: Some big $$ aimed at Nov. 6

By @fishnette | May 14, 2018

Four Senate contests without primaries are at $100,000 or more in fundraising. Here are the hottest seats for the Nov. 6 election.

2018 state Senate

#COpolitics Senate hot primary seats campaign cash

By @fishnette | May 9, 2018

There’s some big money in some of the 17 races that will decide whether Republicans will maintain control of the state Senate. An early look back in January projected some of the key contests. Help Follow the Message
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Today, let’s revisit the primary contests, along with the cash involved through May 2. All the candidates on the June 26 primary ballot (along with a few Libertarians and unaffiliated choices) have raised $1.5 million total so far.