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nkpolitics1212

(8,617 posts) Sun Jan 15, 2023, 06:24 PM Jan 2023

Which CO US House Member will be the 2026 CO Democratic US Senate nominee if Hickenlooper retires?

1)Joe Neguse-D)
2)Jason Crow-D)

Neguse is the most progressive Democratic member of the US House from CO.
Crow has national security experience- member of the US House Armed Services and Intelligence Committee.

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Which CO US House Member will be the 2026 CO Democratic US Senate nominee if Hickenlooper retires? (Original Post) nkpolitics1212 Jan 2023 OP

Don't sleep on the Governor. bottomofthehill Jan 2023 #1

Regarding the 2026 CO Governors Election, nkpolitics1212 Jan 2023 #2

Governor Polis is term limited. His term expires in 2026. bottomofthehill Jan 2023 #3

There is another office Polis can run for after he leaves the CO Governors Office in 2026. nkpolitics1212 Jan 2023 #4

bottomofthehill

(8,823 posts)

1. Don't sleep on the Governor.

Reply to nkpolitics1212 (Original post)

Sun Jan 15, 2023, 07:11 PM

Jan 2023

nkpolitics1212

(8,617 posts)

2. Regarding the 2026 CO Governors Election,

Reply to bottomofthehill (Reply #1)

Sun Jan 15, 2023, 07:29 PM

Jan 2023

Democratic Statewide Elected Officials in CO.
Attorney General Phil Weiser
Secretary of State Jena Griswold
Treasurer Dave Young
Democratic US House Member in CO(Whoever wants to go back to Denver.)
Joe Neguse
Jason Crow

bottomofthehill

(8,823 posts)

3. Governor Polis is term limited. His term expires in 2026.

Reply to nkpolitics1212 (Original post)

Sun Jan 15, 2023, 09:55 PM

Jan 2023

I believe he will run and win in that senate race.

nkpolitics1212

(8,617 posts)

4. There is another office Polis can run for after he leaves the CO Governors Office in 2026.

Reply to bottomofthehill (Reply #3)

Mon Jan 16, 2023, 08:15 AM

Jan 2023

1) Are the Independent voters in AZ,GA,MI,MN,NV,NH,PA,VA,and WI likely to elect a LGBT person to the US Presidency. The US Presidency position in 2028 is another position Polis may be interested in.
2) Polis could also take the safe route and run for the US Senate.

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