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Virtual Fireside Chats with Candidates
Colorado Democratic Party Hosts Virtual Fireside Chats With Candidates for Governor and U.S. Senate DENVER – The Colorado Democratic Party hosted a virtual fireside chat on Tuesday, March 17, featuring Democratic candidates for Governor and U.S. Senate. The event provided Colorado voters an opportunity to hear directly from candidates in a structured, professionally moderated conversation focused on leadership, priorities, and the future of the state. The following candidat
Mar 28


Secret ICE detention center Exposed
'No Concentration Camps in Colorado' teams up with 'Colorado Times Recorder' to expose every secret ICE detention center in the US Local activists worked alongside investigative journalist Logan Davis of CTR to research and expose the addresses of every one of ICE’s 170 undisclosed hold rooms and how ICE is operating those hold rooms like clandestine detention centers. (ICE) agency operates a network of 170 unofficial detention sites around the country, called “ hold rooms ,
Mar 27


Meet & Greet Alex Kelloff in Alamosa
Alex Kelloff is running to unseat Jeff Hurd in CD3 and become our next House Representative in Washington DC . He plans to be in Alamosa on Sunday, March 29, 2026, from 3:00 to 5:00 PM . The event will take place at The Barn : La Manzanilla Farm Event Center 6491 SH-17 Alamosa, CO 81101 If you haven't met Alex yet, this will be a good opportunity to do so. A flier for the event is attached. Please mark this on your calendars and plan to attend!
Mar 26


No Kings 3.0 this Saturday
What began in 2025 as a single day of defiance has become a sustained national resistance to tyranny, spreading from small towns to city centers and across every community determined to defend democracy. Our peaceful movement is bigger than ever. When our families are under attack and costs are pushing people to the brink, silence is not an option. We will defend ourselves and our communities against this administration’s unjust and cruel acts of violence. On March 28th, ris
Mar 23


Public Meeting Tomorrow
Discussing ICE Immigrant Detention Centers in our Communities Special Guest Speakers: Johnny S from the Flobots Deborah Iyall from Romeo Void Notes of Dissent Saturday, March 21, 2026 @ Spanish Peaks Library 415 Walsen Walsenburg, Colorado Hosted by: Speak Up Southern Colorado No Concentration Camps in Colorado Immigrant Partnership Teams From the KGNU Resistance Calendar. Saturday, Mar. 21: Speak up Southern Colorado community meeting on propos
Mar 16


Help Distribute Water!
When the community is in need, we need to step up! If you have some time, the Red Cross is asking for community groups to help distribute water at the community center this week. Larry Patrick will coordinate with the County Emergency Management staff to determine what day and time we can pitch in. Please contact Larry at: baserunner1948@gmail.com 719-859-2701
Mar 16


Rally at the Capitol on Tuesday!
Please join us for our graduated income tax kickoff event from noon to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, March 17 on the west steps of the Colorado Capitol, 200 E. Colfax Ave. Denver. We will have petition gatherers at the event so come ready to sign and help the Protect Colorado's Future (PCF) coalition get this measure on the ballot! PCF is a broad coalition of nonprofits that working to get a question on the November ballot that will reduce state income taxes for every Coloradan making l
Mar 15


Democratic Caucus Doubles Turnout
Press Release by CDP Close to 13,000 Coloradans Turn Out for 2026 Democratic Caucuses, Nearly Doubling Turnout from Recent Caucuses DENVER — Approximately 13,000 Coloradans participated in Democratic precinct caucuses across the state last week, nearly doubling participation compared to recent election cycles and demonstrating strong grassroots engagement as the party builds momentum toward its State Assembly in Pueblo on March 28 . The turnout represents a significant incre
Mar 11


Mother Jones Volunteers Needed
Now that I have your attention, I want to start by thanking everyone who attended Caucus on Saturday. It was quite a learning experience! We were just getting the hang of the new "digital" voting when there was a "glitch" (a technical term for oops!) Everyone persevered and we finished in the old fashioned way with paper ballots and raised hands. There are still Assembly meetings for State and National offices with our State Assembly in Pueblo on March 28. Our delegates ar
Mar 9


Tomorrow Evening Candidate Event
Lots of activities going on! Tomorrow we are adding an IN PERSON meet the candidates social hour event at 5 PM before the regular meeting with snacks and non-alcoholic beverages. There will be 2 candidates at that event: Alex Kelloff (CD3) and Vic Meyers(HD47) Walsenburg Housing Authority, 211 Russell Street We have extended the time for the Zoom link to include the IN PERSON event before the meeting for those who can't make it into Walsenburg. Then we will have a short
Mar 3


Special Ticket Prices at Caucus
Huerfano Democrats are invited to take part in the County 2026 Caucus and Assembly this coming Saturday, March 7. Doors open at 8:30 AM at the Huerfano County Community Center, 928 Russell Street in Walsenburg. Caucus begins at 9:30 and Assembly is immediately after at 11. Special pricing on our Monther Jones Dinner tickets will be available only at this event. We strongly suggest attendees PreRegister using the link on our website at www.huerfanodems.org to access quick V
Mar 1


Meet the Candidates Wednesday
Before our monthly meeting we will have a meet and greet with Alex Kelloff, Candidate for Congressional District 3 and Vic Myers, Candidate for House District 47 Join us at 5 PM at the Housing Authority and feel free to stay for our monthly meeting at 6PM We have multiple candidates joining our meeting after 6 PM via ZOOM We will be discussing plans for our Caucus and Assembly on March 7th where we choose candidates to support in the 2026 races. We encourage all interested an
Feb 27


PreRegister For Caucus
Caucus is LESS THAN TWO WEEKS away! Caucus and Assembly is how Democrats shape the party before Election Day. It's where regular people help decide who runs and who leads. Saturday, March 7th. All 5 precincts will caucus at ONE LOCATION Huerfano Community Building in Walsenburg Caucus check in starts at 8:30 with Assembly starting at 11. Some Changes All Caucus attendees will be able to participate in Assembly. The Colorado Democratic Party is providing a platform to do all
Feb 26


Democrats Protest "State of the Union"
Democrats are planning various protests against Trump’s address to Congress, including some skipping the speech entirely and others attending counter-events. Some plan to attend and bring guests that highlight areas of the administration’s agenda that have drawn particular criticism, such as immigration enforcement. Several Democrats are opting to skip Trump’s speech and instead head to a counterrally, dubbed the “ People’s State of the Union ,” which will begin around 8 p.m
Feb 22


'Know Your Rights' Presentation
Huerfano County Democrats and Speak Up Southern Colorado are hosting a "Know Your Rights" Presentation. Presented by Michael Dougherty, Boulder County DA and candidate for Colorado Attorney General DATE: Saturday, February 21st TIME: 10:30 AM - Noon LOCATION: Spanish Peaks Library - 415 Walsen Avenue All Are Welcome Civility and Respect Is Mandatory for ALL Attendees **This is a Compliance Statement for the Sunshine Law Notice In the Event That Elected Officials Wish to A
Feb 17


Universal Health Care?
This is a phrase we have all heard for many years and there has been a lot of discussion about it. Some people think it is a good idea and others are not on board. At best, many are skeptical about the details. Here is a chance to watch a Documentary about this subject at our local library and speak with the Executive Producer of the film. Thursday, February 19 at 2 PM La Veta Public Library 310 South Main St. Contact: Jeanne Schwarz 303-748-0614 or Monica Birrer 719-859
Feb 15


Meet the Candidates in Alamosa
Alamosa County Democrats Did you know that FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) is a real thing? It is! Worry not, there is still time to get your FREE tickets to the SLV Statewide Candidate Forum at Society Hall on Saturday, February 21, 2pm. So this weekend please take a minute to reserve your seat (space is limited). Attached is the flyer with the QR code, or use this link: https://SLVStatewideCandidateForum2026.eventbrite.com AlamosaCountyDemocrats@gmail.com
Feb 14


CD3 Candidate Newsletter
Introduction from Alex Hello! For those of you who aren’t familiar with me or with this campaign: my name is Alex Kelloff, and I’m currently the sole Democratic candidate for Colorado’s 3rd district. Our campaign’s been running since April of last year, and I hope you’ll follow along. You can also watch my campaign video here to learn more about me and why I’m running. I've spoken to thousands of people in every corner of Colorado’s 3rd. I’ve met farmers, health care worker
Feb 13


Elder Support Network Meeting
Join us for a short presentation and networking opportunity. Community elders and professionals are welcome. Tuesday, Februrary 10, 2026 3:30 PM Sangre de Cristo Community Care 615 Walsen Ave., Walsenburg, CO Estate Planning Essentials, by Amanda Korth Transamerica Financial Advisors For more information, contact: Elisa Ingoldby CSA La Veta Village Assisted Living 719-742-3510 Zeke Arriaga Sangre de Cristo Community Care 719-542-0032
Feb 8
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