Colorado’s vast 4th Congressional District is nearly as big as the state of North Carolina. But it now includes different territory then incumbent Republican Cory Gardner won two years ago. Noticeably absent is Larimer County – which redistricting excluded last year. But that’s not stopping Democrat Brandon Shaffer from trying to make inroads in a solidly conservative electorate.
As part of this year’s election coverage KUNC, along with Colorado Public Radio, will provide overviews of this year’s congressional races starting Monday during Morning Edition.