Sandra Fish

Three Republicans are seeking to overturn Colorado's low contribution limits, which were approved by voters in 2002. A federal judge will decide.

The Colorado GOP sent at least three mailers to benefit party Chairman Dave Williams’ campaign in the 5th Congressional District and reported spending at least $20,000 to help Williams

The races in the 3rd and 8th congressional districts may decide which party controls Congress next year, and the lopsided financial situation could force national Republican groups to pour money into the state

Rep. Jennifer Parenti, an Erie Democrat who is in her first term, said Friday she wouldn’t be running for reelection because she “cannot continue to serve while maintaining my own sense of integrity”

The Colorado Sun on Sunday afternoon started polling the state’s 87 delegates. Most reached by The Sun indicated they were backing Harris while a few said it was too soon to comment.

Sunday night meeting draws complaints from central committee members about the spending, while opponents plan a meeting this weekend to remove Williams

The Colorado GOP spent $39,000 on two mailers in June supporting Chairman Dave Williams' failed 5th District congressional bid, pushing the party's overall spending on his campaign to nearly $60,000, a report filed early Sunday morning shows.

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Williams has drawn criticism for party spending on his failed campaign and endorsements in competitive primaries. Republicans will vote on whether to remove him Saturday.

A judge Friday blocked plans for a Colorado GOP meeting where critics of embattled state Chairman Dave Williams intended to vote on his ouster.