​Melat Kiros critic submits petition signatures for unaffiliated run for Congress

By: Lindsey Toomer

Outlets: Colorado Newsline

Published: July 10, 2026

Words: 431

Last Updated: 1 week, 5 days ago

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An unaffiliated candidate who launched a campaign to represent Colorado’s Denver-centered 1st Congressional District gathered in three days more than the required number of petition signatures to qualify for the ballot, he said.

Shimon Blau said in a Facebook post that his campaign submitted almost 2,200 petition signatures to the Colorado secretary of state’s office Thursday. Candidates must submit 1,500 valid signatures to qualify for the ballot. He said in the post that …

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