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Weiser announces first Colorado cabinet appointments
Phil Weiser
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Colorado Gov.-elect Phil Weiser named Fort Collins’ former mayor Jeni James Arndt director of rural advancement and nominated Republican state Sen. Cleave Simpson as agriculture commissioner, alongside other cabinet picks including budget director Dominick Moreno and water adviser Scott Steinbrecher. He also announced his first Governor’s Office hires, including senior state government leaders to oversee cabinet operations and other priorities.
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Democrats projected winners in Wisconsin, Colorado governor races
Jared Polis
— Nov 4, 2026
Democrats David Crowley and Phil Weiser were projected to win the Wisconsin and Colorado gubernatorial races, respectively. Crowley’s victory makes him Wisconsin’s first Black governor, while Weiser will succeed term-limited Democrat Jared Polis after defeating Republican Victor Marx.
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Democrats Lead Early in Alaska Governor Race and Arizona Contests
Politics
— Nov 3, 2026
Humboldt County reported heavy Election Day ballot traffic and was processing roughly 21,000 ballots, with vote-count updates expected through the week. Colorado voters were choosing between Democrat Phil Weiser and Republican Victor Marx in a closely watched governor’s race, while an opinion writer argued that the state’s election rules can produce unrepresentative outcomes and need reform.
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Weiser selects Dahlkemper running mate Colorado
Congressional Democrats
— Jul 23, 2026
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, the Democratic gubernatorial nominee, has chosen Jefferson County Commissioner Lesley Dahlkemper as his running mate, highlighting her record on opioid funding, infrastructure, and public safety. The campaign portrays the pick as a move to ensure local governments have a seat at the table, while Republican Victor Marx has not announced a running mate as the race shapes up for November.
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House GOP Blocks Thomas Massie’s Attempt To Impeach Pete Hegseth
Nicole Silverio · 4 min · 16h
Colorado Sues GEO Group Over TB Investigation
Colorado
— Aug 19, 2026
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser filed a lawsuit against GEO Group for failing to comply with state public health orders and provide information in the tuberculosis investigation at the Aurora ICE Processing Center, citing risk to public health. The suit seeks emergency injunctive relief to compel disclosure as health officials say the company’s noncompliance jeopardizes the investigation, while GEO maintains there are no active TB cases and that authorities are involved on the federal level.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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