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Colorado: Co-6

Wed, 09/24/2008 - 18:09

NRCC's Cole to campaign for Coffman

By Alex Isenstadt, Politicker.com Reporter

WASHINGTON – National Republican Congressional Committee chair Tom Cole is set to launch a three-week national tour of house races, including a stop in Colorado.

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Wed, 08/13/2008 - 07:34

Lamborn survives primary, Polis and Coffman emerge as nominees

By Politicker Staff

Freshman U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn survived a Republican primary challenge Tuesday night easily beating Jeff Crank in a hard fought primary. In two open seats, businessman Jared Polis secured the Democratic nomination in the 2nd Congressional District and state Secretary of State Mike Coffman won the 6th Congressional District seat vacated by Tom Tancredo.

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Mon, 07/07/2008 - 16:33

Armstrong launches commercials

By Wally Edge

CO-6 candidate Wil Armstrong launched two new commercials today.

In an email sent out to supporters on Sunday night the Armstrong campaign announced they were putting up "Career Businessman" and "Let's Change the Way Congress Does Business."

Both commercials are 30 second spots and are up on Youtube.

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Mon, 06/30/2008 - 13:34

Where’s Ward? Watch the CO-6 debate on line

By Wally Edge

As we wait for the fundraising quarter to come to end, we suddenly remembered state senator Steve Ward, who is running to replace US Rep Tom Tancredo.

We had to stop and remember him because he's been kind of invisible since the CO-6 debate. And of course we watched the debate on Sunday on PBS. That's what jogged our memory.

You can see the complete debate online right here.

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Sat, 06/28/2008 - 11:13

PolitickerCO.com debate airs on PBS this Sunday

By Politicker Staff

This Sunday at noon, Rocky Mountain PBS will broadcast a debate between the four Republican candidates for the 6th Congressional District.

The debate, held April 21 at the Southridge Recreation Center in Highlands Ranch, features businessman Wil Armstrong, Colorado Secretary of State Mike Coffman, state Sen. Ted Harvey (R-Highlands Ranch) and state Sen. Steve Ward (R-Littleton) discussing issues from the Iraq War and reinstating the draft to taxes and immigration.

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Tue, 06/24/2008 - 11:46

Internal poll shows Coffman leading by 28 points in primary

By Will Bredderman

[img_assist|nid=1662|title=Congressional candidate Mike Coffman|desc=|link=none|align=right|width=139|height=185]Secretary of State Mike Coffman has established a strong lead over his opponents in the Republican primary election for the state's 6th Congressional District, according to a post-Memorial Day internal survey.

Coffman now has a 28-point lead over his nearest challenger, businessman Wil Armstrong, in his bid to replace retiring Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Tancredo, according to the report from the Tarrance Group.

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Tue, 06/10/2008 - 14:50

TVland in CO-6

By Wally Edge

It's been kind of a slow news week so far and we miss the name calling that usually accompanies any post we do for CO-6.  So today we're going to talk a little about TV ads for the race.

Here's Armstrong's latest TV ad and here's Coffman's latest TV ad. Candidates Harvey and Ward so far have no video that we've seen.

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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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Mon, 04/28/2008 - 11:38

Video: PolitickerCO.com Republican primary debate for Congressional District 6

By Politicker Staff

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Below is video of the PolitickerCO.com Republican primary debate for the candidates hoping to replace retiring U.S. Rep. Tom Tancredo (R-Littleton). The candidates are Secretary of State Mike Coffman, businessman Wil Armstrong, state Sen. Ted Harvey and state Sen. Steve Ward. The debate was held on April 21 in Highlands Ranch.

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