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Colorado: Betsey Markey

Mon, 07/28/2008 - 14:08

Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund expands TV campaign against Musgrave

By Alex Isenstadt, Politicker.com Reporter

Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund, an independent environmental organization, is continuing to ratchet up its offensive against Republican Rep. Marilyn Musgrave (R-Ft. Morgan), unveiling a television advertisement today hitting Musgrave for her votes against raising vehicle fuel efficiency standards.

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Fri, 07/25/2008 - 17:10

Musgrave again challenges Markey to attend debates

By Michael Gsovski

The campaign of U.S. Rep. Marilyn Musgrave (R-Fort Morgan) released an open letter to fellow congressional candidate Betsy Markey (D-Fort Collins) on Thursday, challenging her to accept three debates which Musgrave had already accepted.

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Wed, 06/25/2008 - 14:52

Dems ship money to CO while McCain drifts

By Wally Edge

According to an article by CQ the DSCC has shipped $161,769 to the Colorado Democratic Party, the highest amount of any state but South Dakota.

Democrats are feeling increasingly confident that they can win Colorado and it's showing in the money commitment they are making here.

CO-4 candidate Betsey Markey, a Democrat, was recently added to the Dems "Red to Blue" program meaning that she'll enjoy a certain amount of priority and financing from the national party.

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Fri, 06/20/2008 - 13:13

Weekly Winners & Losers

By Wally Edge

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The CO-5 race this week turns topsy-turvy providing a winner and a loser; while Dems and the GOP can't agree about energy, making us all losers. So check in with Wally Edge for this week's Weekly Winners & Losers: it's guaranteed to make all your weekend plans that much more enjoyable provided you live in seclusion.| CLICK HERE

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Thu, 06/12/2008 - 13:58

A Colorado "enemies list"

By Wally Edge

We chuckled yesterday when we read the big news from the International Herald Tribune that Bill and Hillary Clinton keep and "enemies" list. So what else is new?

News must travel slowly around the world.

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Mon, 06/09/2008 - 14:50

Markey takes message on the road, one door at a time

By Wally Edge

According to the Ft Collins Coloradoan Betsey Markey candidate for CO-4 and about 20 volunteers took her message (or is it Obama's message or maybe it's McCain's message?) of change on the road knocking door to door this weekend.

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Fri, 06/06/2008 - 12:46

This Week's Winners & Losers

By Wally Edge

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In this edition of Winners & Losers, a bunch of congressional candidates have a good week, while we get a view of Mr. TABOR that we would have rather not had. Also some losers come out of the GOP assembly and the 2nd District Court. So check in with Wally Edge for this week's Winners & Losers and get your Friday off to the best start possible. | CLICK HERE

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Fri, 05/23/2008 - 15:31

This Week's Winners & Losers

By Wally Edge

[img_assist|nid=1188|title=|desc=|link=none|align=none|width=420|height=107]In this edition of PolitickerCO.com's weekly Winners & Losers, one insurgent candidate claims a one-touchdown lead on an incumbent congresswoman, while the race to replace Wayne Allard both candidates get extra points. Also, it's been 14 days, 22 hours and 25 minutes since the Scheffel Shuffle started. How long will it continue? | CLICK HERE

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Tue, 03/18/2008 - 09:51

Dem economic plan: pay as you go

By Wally Edge

Today we look at the economic platform of Democratic congressional candidates in Colorado.

Clearly the Dems in Colorado are positioning themselves as the party of economic opportunity in wake of the economic turmoil that has been evident since last June.

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