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Colorado: Jessica Lovingier

Tue, 11/18/2008 - 16:13

Twenty apply for Sec. of State opening

By Jeremy Pelzer, PolitickerCO.com Reporter

Twenty people have applied for the open Colorado Secretary of State position. The deadline for applicants was Monday.

The applicants range from A-listers like House Speaker Andrew Romanoff (D-Denver) and state Rep. Bernie Buescher (D-Grand Junction) to party insiders like Republican attorney Scott Gessler and Colorado Democratic Party Executive Director Sherry Jackson.

An energy executive and a U.S. Geological Survey research scientist are also on the applicant list.

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Mon, 11/17/2008 - 20:36

Buescher submits application for Sec. of State

By Jeremy Pelzer, PolitickerCO.com Reporter

Outgoing State Rep. Bernie Buescher (D-Grand Junction), the heir apparent to become Speaker of the House next year until a surprise defeat at the polls earlier this month, has applied to become Secretary of State, News2 is reporting.

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Mon, 11/17/2008 - 19:45

At least five have applied for Sec. of State opening

By Jeremy Pelzer, PolitickerCO.com Reporter

So far, at least five people have said they're applying to succeed Secretary of State Mike Coffman: talk show host and 1990 Democratic Secretary of State nominee Aaron Harber, outgoing Senate President Ken Gordon (D-Denver), federal Election Assistance Commission Chairwoman Rosemary Rodriguez, Gilpin County Clerk and Recorder Jessica Lovingier, and Denver Democratic Party Secretary Dan Willis.

Outgoing Speaker of the House Andrew Romanoff had not yet applied for the position as of 3 p.m.

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Mon, 11/17/2008 - 12:28

Three interested so far in Sec. of State position; Applications due Monday

By Jeremy Pelzer, PolitickerCO.com Reporter

Former Colorado Senate Majority Leader Ken Gordon, federal Election Assistance Commission Chairwoman Rosemary Rodriguez, and Gilpin County Clerk and Recorder Jessica Lovingier have all told the Denver Post they plan to apply for the secretary of state's position.

But the most talked about potential applicant, outgoing Speaker of the House Andrew Romanoff, told the Post he remains undecided as to whether he will apply for the position.

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