Democrat enters race to unseat Rep. Hurd in western Colorado

By: Lindsey Toomer

Outlets: Colorado Newsline

Published: March 3, 2026

Words: 312

Last Updated: 1 week ago

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Democrat Dwayne Romero of Aspen has entered the race to unseat U.S. Rep. Jeff Hurd in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District.

Romero worked as director of economic development under then-Gov. John Hickenlooper, and served on the Aspen City Council and on the Aspen School District Board of Education. He is a former Army Ranger and a Bronze Star recipient. He now owns and operates a property and construction management business.

Financial executive Alex Kelloff …

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