How billionaire money could influence Colorado’s Democratic primary election for governor

By: Mike DeGuire

Outlets: Colorado Newsline

Published: June 1, 2026

Words: 842

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago

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Colorado’s Democratic primary for governor between Attorney General Phil Weiser and U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet is heating up. TV ads are everywhere, and social media is abuzz with supporters extolling their favorite candidate’s strengths or the opponent’s weaknesses. Colorado has elected only one Republican governor in 50 years, so many pundits believe whoever wins the Democratic primary will likely win the November election.

Money is becoming a big factor in this campaign. Bennet …

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