Propositions 132, 133, 134 and 135 can be overturned or tweaked with a simple majority vote of the state legislature.

It’s the No. 4 job for House Democrats and would enable him to continue rising in leadership within the caucus.

The blue tsunami of the midterm elections nationally was felt here in Colorado; the potential of a 7-to-1 congressional map, while virtually all statewide races remain in the hands of Democrats. The state legislature is also now a supermajority for the Democrats.

The Associated Press called the race Friday morning.

Propositions 134 and 135 are set to take effect Jan. 1, changing school sports eligibility and restricting certain surgeries and insurance coverage for minors.

Jessica Killin pulled off the unthinkable. She defeated incumbent Republican Rep. Jeff Crank to become the first Democrat to represent Colorado’s 5th Congressional District.

Amendment 82 was pushed by oil and gas and conservative interests. Environmental groups called it a step backward.

Amendment 83, brought by a conservative law firm and backed by hunting groups, could have affected how the legislature or Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission make policies about hunting and fishing.

Supporters of Ballot Measure 7A to fund the Front Range Passenger Rail District are claiming victory.

The 4th Congressional District is considered the state’s reddest seat.