Colorado governor candidates pledge to improve state’s business climate

By: Chase Woodruff

Outlets: Colorado Newsline

Published: May 28, 2026

Words: 1,109

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 4 days ago


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Two Democrats and two Republicans pitched their campaigns for Colorado governor to a roomful of business leaders in Glendale on Wednesday, offering different visions for the state but finding plenty to agree about — with the business community and with each other.

Democratic U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet told the forum, organized by groups including Colorado Concern and the Downtown Denver Partnership, that he doesn’t want Colorado “to become Northern California or Southern California.” Bennet faces …

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