Kyle McKinnon
Capitol Editor, Colorado Capitol News AllianceKyle McKinnon is the Capitol Editor for KUNC and the Colorado Capitol News Alliance, where he helps lead collaborative coverage of state government and politics. He brings more than a decade of journalism experience primarily producing a variety of shows, managing newsroom projects, and mentoring young journalists.
Before moving to Colorado, Kyle worked in various outlets across the country, including Delaware Public Media in Wilmington, Del., WOSU Public Media in Columbus, Ohio, and Capital Public Radio in Northern California. Kyle helped to shape coverage on everything from politics and social issues to the arts and environment. Originally from Wisconsin, Kyle started his career as a sports reporter and spent about ten years in Ohio before leaving the Midwest. If you have story ideas, tips, or feedback, you can reach Kyle at kyle.mckinnon@kunc.org.
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Nearly all voters say free and fair elections are important, but Republicans are far less likely than Democrats and unaffiliated voters to trust the people administering them. -
Colorado’s workers helped build the state in mines, fields and factories, often through immense struggle and sacrifice. Their stories stretch from the Ludlow Massacre and northern Colorado’s sugar beet fields to labor debates still unfolding at the state Capitol. -
KUNC is interviewing every Democratic and Republican candidate running for Colorado governor ahead of the June 30 primary election. -
Election officials say the state's mail voting system remains one of the most widely used and trusted in the country, even as questions about election security persist. -
KUNC is interviewing every Democratic and Republican candidate running for Colorado governor ahead of the June 30 primary election. -
KUNC is interviewing every Democratic and Republican candidate running for Colorado governor ahead of the June 30 primary election. -
KUNC is interviewing every Democratic and Republican candidate running for Colorado governor ahead of the June 30 primary election. -
KUNC is interviewing every Democratic and Republican candidate running for Colorado governor ahead of the June 30 primary election. -
Concern for loved ones overseas is intersecting with questions of identity and connection to a country many still call home. -
Everything Northern Colorado voters need to know about the state’s 2026 primary election, including major races, voting deadlines, how to return your ballot, and where to find trusted election resources.
