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Hickenlooper Wins Colorado Senate Race by Wide Margin
Hickenlooper wins Colorado's U.S. Senate election on Nov. 3, keeping the seat in Democratic hands. See the latest vote count and full election results now. Read More
Colorado's Hickenlooper wins reelection to U.S. Senate
(The Center Square) - U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, easily won reelection Tuesday with 80% of the vote. Read More
Hickenlooper secures second term in Senate for Colorado
Colorado Sen. John Hickenlooper (D) is projected to win a second term in the upper chamber, according to Decision Desk HQ. He defeated Republican Mark Baisley, a state lawmaker, for the solid-blue seat. Hickenlooper was first elected to Capitol Hill in 2020, and he serves on the Commerce, Science an Read More
Colorado live results: 2026 Senate election
Coloradans on Tuesday pick their U.S. senator for the next six years. Incumbent Sen. John Hickenlooper (D) is seeking a second term after unseating then-Sen. Cory Gardner (R) in 2020. He previously spent two terms each as the Centennial State's governor and the mayor of Denver, the state's largest c Read More
Sen. Angus King Joins Colleagues in Urging Continued Access to Federal Satellite Weather Data
Sen. Angus King (I) has joined Sens. John Hickenlooper (D-CO) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) in urging the federal government to maintain access to weather data from the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP), which is nearing the end of its life. In a letter to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth Read More
Hickenlooper, Baisley compete in Colorado's U.S. Senate race
(The Center Square) - Colorado voters continue to grapple with the rising costs of housing, groceries and gas in a state ranked toward the bottom in the nation for affordability. Read More
'End this war': Senate Democrats turn up heat on Donald Trump, seek end to 'unauthorised' Iran hostilities
US News: A group of US Senate Democrats led by Colorado Senator John Hickenlooper has introduced a joint resolution seeking to end what they describe as unauth. Read More
Housing, healthcare need less red tape to lower costs: Hickenlooper
Housing and healthcare need big policy changes as voters raise concerns about affordability, Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colo., tells CNBC. Read More
Sen. Hickenlooper listens, talks agriculture with local growers.
“I want to hear your stories. People’s stories can change how a senator votes.” Those were some of Colorado U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper’s first words when he began a dialogue with a group of farmers and ranchers from the San Luis Valley at the Rio Grande Water Conservation District. Read More
How Western Slope voters helped reelect Hickenlooper amid Colorado’s wave of progressive upsets
Amid a wave of wins for anti-establishment candidates, Colorado's rural mountain towns were more likely than the Front Range to vote for veteran incumbents, helping to secure a win for U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper against a progressive challenger. Read More
Colorado primary takeaways: split decision on Democratic establishment
Democrats' generational war continued, as Sen. John Hickenlooper won, Sen. Michael Bennet lost, and socialist Melat Kiros upsets Rep. Diana DeGette. Read More
A democratic socialist looks to unseat longtime incumbent in Colorado primary
Colorado’s Democratic primaries reflect a debate over the party’s future. Voters are deciding between younger, further-left candidates and more traditional Democrats. Rep. Diana DeGette faces a challenge from 29-year-old democratic socialist Melat Kiros. Sen. John Hickenlooper defeated State Sen. Julie Gonzales, who calls herself an “insurgent progressive.” Meanwhile, in the governor’s race, Attorney General Phil Weiser defeated Sen. Michael Bennet after the two struggled to distinguish their agendas. They had accused each other of not being tough enough on President Donald Trump. Read More
Senator John Hickenlooper defeats progressive challenger in Colorado primary
Sen. John Hickenlooper defeated progressive challenger state Sen. Julie Gonzales in the Colorado Democratic primary, dealing a setback to the party's far-left movement. Read More
Hickenlooper wins Colorado Senate Democratic primary over Gonzales
Sen. John Hickenlooper has won Colorado’s Democratic Senate primary in his bid for re-election, NBC News projects, defeating state Sen. Read More
Colorado primaries: Democratic incumbents battle progressive challengers in congressional races
Sen. John Hickenlooper fended off a challenge from state Sen. Julie Gonzales and will win his primary, NBC News projects. Read More
Hickenlooper wins Colorado’s Democratic Senate primary election
Incumbent U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper took the victory in Colorado’s Democratic Senate primary race against state Sen. Julie Gonzales. The Associated Press called the win at 7:36 p.m., with preliminary results showing Hickenlooper leading with... Read More
Senator Demands Trump Personally Pay Taxpayers Back For Reflecting Pool Mess
“This was not a result of vandalism, but your administration’s incompetence,” Sen. John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.) told the president. Read More
Colorado’s Democratic Senate primary centers on a key question: Do voters want experience, or a new generation of leadership?
Incumbent U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper, characterized as a moderate Democrat, will face off against progressive challenger state Sen. Julie Gonzales in the June 30 primary for one of Colorado’s two U.S. Senate seats. The winner... Read More
Q&A: Meet the Democratic candidates running to represent Colorado in the US Senate
Incumbent U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper and state Sen. Julie Gonzales are running against each other in the June 30 primary for one of Colorado’s two U.S. Senate seats. Hickenlooper — former Colorado governor — is... Read More
Hickenlooper lead narrows in Colorado Senate primary poll
U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper may be the best known Democrat in Colorado but he has yet to cinch up the primary for his seat, according to a new poll. Read More