Jesse Paul

State Sen. Sonya Jaquez Lewis of Longmont, accused in the past of mistreating her legislative aides, is the subject of a new workplace misconduct complaint filed by two of her most recent subordinates

Republican Rebecca Keltie beat Democratic state Rep. Stephanie Vigil by three votes, while former state Rep. Dan Woog, a Republican, beat Democrat Jillaire McMillan by 110 votes.

Most of the money — or about $24 million — was spent to benefit Democratic U.S. Rep. Yadira Caraveo. But it wasn’t enough, as she lost to Republican state Rep. Gabe Evans by about 2,500 votes, or about 1 percentage point.

Plus: A 2026 Democratic gubernatorial primary poll. A change at NFIB. Gabe Evans on his committee assignment.

The complaint could lead to the most serious consequences yet for the Longmont Democrat who has already been stripped of her committee assignments and barred from having state-paid staffers at the Capitol

A constituent of embattled state Sen. Sonya Jaquez Lewis lodged an ethics complaint against the Longmont Democrat last week, alleging that Jaquez Lewis has failed to uphold her office with integrity a...

The Denver-Rome flight will be offered daily from May 1 to Sep. 25

The state budget hole will be more like $750 million, according to nonpartisan Legislative Council Staff and the Governor’s Office of State Planning and Budgeting, which presented their quarterly budget and economic forecasts Thursday to the Joint Budget Committee

State budget hole will be more like $750 million The Colorado Capitol's gold dome on Nov. 19, 2024, in Denver. (Jesse Paul/The Colorado Sun)

Polis has pardoned people every year since he took office in 2019. He issued 21 pardons and commuted the sentences of seven people last year.