Kirk Siegler reports for NPR, based out of NPR West in California.
Siegler grew up near Missoula, MT, and received a B.A. in journalism from the University of Colorado. He’s an avid skier and traveler in his spare time.
President Obama spoke to a boisterous crowd of about 10,000 people at the Coors Event Center on the University of Colorado campus in Boulder last night in the campaign's latest get out the vote effort with election just days away.
As a battleground state, all eyes have been on Colorado during this year’s presidential race, but the outcome of next Tuesday’s election will dictate a lot more than who wins the Oval Office.
Two groups fighting a ballot measure that would ban hydraulic fracturing in Longmont have now raised more than a half million dollars compared to just under $25,000 that’s been raised by groups supporting the initiative.
In the midst of a 48 hour tour through crucial swing states, President Obama brought his campaign back to Denver Wednesday where he urged supporters at City Park to cast their ballots early and knock on doors on his behalf.