Colorado Republican Party

U.S. District Judge Philip A. Brimmer said excluding unaffiliated voters days before the state’s ballot certification deadline, and just weeks before ballots start being mailed out, would create too much confusion.

The GOP state assembly reflected the tumult the party has faced all year.

Hundreds of Republican Party faithful are gathering in Pueblo starting today to help pick the party’s primary candidates.

The judge ruled the requirement that 75% of the Colorado GOP or the Colorado Democratic Party must support opting out of the primaries before it can happen “constitutes a severe burden on the major parties’ right to association and is therefore unconstitutional."

One party leader calls it a “dumpster fire” after state chair resigns following no-confidence vote.

GOP Chair Brita Horn will resign as party chair in April, months before a critical mid-term election and after months of infighting.

Democratic soul searching. A Republican fork in the road. As the nation undergoes enormous political shifts, the parties in Colorado are struggling to find their footing.

Each week KUNC collects and curates some of the more important stories of the week that have aired on our daily newscast.

Colorado’s Republicans are divided, with two people claiming to be the chairman of the state GOP. And with a presidential election just two months away, the timing couldn’t be worse. So how did they get here? We’ll unpack that today on In The NoCo.

Democratic state lawmakers struck a deal with Gov. Jared Polis earlier this week that could make big changes to how TABOR, or the Taxpayer Bill of Rights, is managed. The agreement protects two pending bills that would create a new tax write-off for families and expand the state credit for low-income earners. The Colorado Sun editor David Krause joined KUNC's Michael Lyle, Jr. to get more on this story.