Trump threatens to turn on Boebert, but it’s too late for a 2026 primary challenger

By: Lindsey Toomer

Outlets: Colorado Newsline

Published: May 19, 2026

Words: 426

Last Updated: 2 months ago

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It is too late for another candidate to get on the June primary ballot in Colorado, despite President Donald Trump’s threat to back a primary challenger against longtime ally U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert.

Boebert, a Windsor Republican, joined U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie at several campaign events in Kentucky last week as he faced a primary challenger backed by Trump. Boebert posted on X emphasizing her support of both Trump and Massie, who …

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