We need to get Dems to show up in the next two days!! Let's start with the updated information on ballots returned in Huerfano County Total in County 6263 Total Voted 2518 40% Total Democrats 1573 Total Voted 849 54% Total Republicans 1492 Total Voted 636 43% Total Unaffiliated 3139 Total Voted 1022 3

Millions in untraceable conservative money is flooding into Colorado to oppose tax-related ballot measures supported by Democrats that raise funds for schools, families, and healthcare. Most of the money is targeted at Amendment 87, which would impose a graduated income tax rate on businesses and individuals, increasing the tax burden on those earning more than about $500,000 to generate an estimated $2 billion in its first year. They are also targeting Proposition NN, which

Ballots have been mailed and should be in your mailbox any day now! We are recommending not mailing them back and putting the completed ballots in the drop boxes! Vote early! Indivisible Colorado has identified which ballot initiatives we are recommending supporting and which we are opposing. Here’s a graphic you can copy and share with your networks. This is an updated graphic - after obtaining more info and polling local leaders, Indivisible CO has decided to take no offi

“Our Future. Our Colorado.” Tour will bring candidates and community events to 25 stops across the state Oct. 15-20 Colorado Democrats will hit the road October 15 for the “Our Future. Our Colorado.” bus tour, a rollicking six-day, 25-stop trip through communities across the state during the final weeks of the 2026 election. The bus will travel across the Eastern Plains, Front Range, High Country, Western Slope and Southwest Colorado and the San Luis Valley before ending Octo

Hey, Dems! Colorado Democrats took over Pueblo for State Assembly, and we couldn't get enough, so we're headed back for DemZest and we want you there with us! You may have heard of DemWest, which has a little more yeehaw, but this event in Pueblo has more ZEST. It's the same Democratic energy, with a little extra kick. Our 2026 CDP Bus Tour is rolling into Pueblo on October 18th, where you can enjoy delicious food, drinks, and a fun chili cook-off judged by our candidates as

The countdown to election day has started. Ballots are being mailed early, starting October 5th. We have yard signs for Duane Romero, Vic Meyers and Matt Martinez. We are working on getting more candidate signs in the next couple of weeks. We also have "Vote Blue" Banners that will look Great along our busy main roads. Visibility makes a difference so let's get our yard signs up and show support for our candidates. You can pick up signs at the monthly Democratic meeting on We

For Immediate Release September 8, 2026 DENVER — The Colorado Democratic Party’s State Central Committee voted Tuesday on seven measures on the November ballot, concluding the Party’s consideration of 2026 ballot measures after previously voting to take positions on others in late May. "Everyone should be able to afford a good life, make their own health care decisions and have a voice in their government without it breathing down their neck. We believe in protecting Colorado

With less than 30 days until Election Day, it's time to get out the vote! Join the Huerfano County Dems and HD47 Candidate Vic Meyers for a morning canvass launch at Heritage Park. We want to hear from our neighbors and remind them to get their ballots in for our wonderful candidates. Canvassing can be intimidating, but we will have several seasoned door knockers around to show new people the ropes! Hope to see you there! Time Saturday, October 10 10 – 11:30am MDT Click on

Huerfano County Democrats get together the first Wednesday of every month. We encourage all Democrats to participate and welcome unaffiliated voters who have an interest in learning more about our political process. Join us Wednesday evening, October 7th at 6 PM. Election Day countdown is on!! Duane Romero is scheduled to attend via zoom. Things are getting exciting with the news today that the DCCC has named him to its Red to Blue Program and he will be receiving help from n

The League of Women Voters is hosting a Candidate Debate in Pueblo Tuesday evening. Our candidate for House District 47, Vic Meyers will be debating the Republican incumbent, Ty Winters. Matthew Martinez is our incumbent in House District 62 and will also be participating. This is the only face-to-face debate for this race in this campaign. We are excited to see Vic square off against this person to hold Ty accountable for his record and to see Matthew prove his effectiveness

Larry and Terri Patrick have decided it is time for a Big Change. Their new adventures will be in Pueblo. They have been involved in our community for a long time and have touched many people's lives. Come join us at a laid-back send-off wishing them well on Friday, September 25th. Let's meet up at the Los Alamos group camp pavilion by the swim beach at Lathrop about 4:30. Bring a little something to share for a light dinner, along with your chair, beverage, and good vibes.

The Colorado Democrats Rural Initiative is hosting a Candidate Forum this Thursday, September 24th, via Zoom starting at 6:30 PM Zoom is such a great tool for Rural Coloradoans to connect with the folks who are running to represent us. THANK YOU to all the candidates who chose to spend time with the rural voters who fight for Democratic candidates up and down our dirt roads! These are the candidates who have committed and the preliminary times, as some of the candidates have

This Saturday, September 19th, Vic Meyers is hosting "Democracy Day in the Park." This event is a chance to meet Vic Meyers, our Democratic candidate for House District 47 against Ty Winter. It will be held in Trinidad at Cimino Park on Saturday from 2-5 PM. If you will be in Trinidad, stop by and show your support. We need as many people as possible to show up and show their support for Vic. Together we Win! Go Blue Wave!

Join us this Friday afternoon, starting around 3, on the Stokehouse patio for a little socializing. The new Executive Director of the Colorado Democratic Party, Kate Sneed, will join us so we can get acquainted. Also, our candidate for HD47, Vic Meyers, will be attending. He is running to unseat Ty Winters. This is your chance to unwind at the end of the week and get together with folks interested in upcoming election turnout, candidates, and issues.

From the Colorado Sun. District administrators also report that housing for teachers and school staff is often the factor that makes or breaks a highly qualified candidate’s ability to accept a job offer and stay in their role long term. Solutions to Colorado’s lack of affordable housing for teachers and other key staff are slowly taking shape, with one new state program designed to offer an estimated 200 low-interest mortgages to rural educators and district staff. Another p

Labor Day is more than a long weekend. It is the one holiday on our calendar dedicated to the people who build, teach, care, serve, repair, drive, cook, stock, protect, and keep our communities going. Tomorrow morning, Trinidad will come together to honor that spirit in one of the most meaningful ways a community can: by showing up in public, walking side by side, and celebrating the dignity of work. The Las Animas County Democrats and HD47 candidate Vic Meyers invite friends

Sponsored by Indivisible Colorado About this event Come hear from AG Phil Weiser as he describes what he is doing to protect our elections and what he will do if he is elected Governor in November. Time Tuesday, September 8 7 – 8pm MDT

Who: Vic Meyers What: Town Hall Meet and Greet Where: The Patio at the Stokehouse When: Wednesday, August 12th from 6 to 7 PM Vic is hosting a series of Town Hall Listening Events to meet the voters. Stop by to learn more about this candidate and discuss your perspectives with him. Vic is the Democratic candidate for the State House of Representatives, District 47. He is on the ballot along with the Republican, Ty Winter.

For Immediate Release May 20, 2026 DENVER — The Colorado Democratic Party State Central Committee voted Wednesday to rebuke Gov. Jared Polis’ commutation of former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters. The text of the approved statement, which expands on Chair Murib’s original statement on May 15, can be found below: “Tina Peters was convicted by a jury of her peers and sentenced by a judge who said she would do it all over again if she could. The Republican district attorney who p

Tomorrow is the last day to sign the petition for Proposition 195! Our area (SD35) is behind on the number of signatures needed for this to be on the ballot. There is a person at Safeway in Walsenburg collecting signatures. This proposition reduces our tax rate, changing from a predetermined percent for all to a sliding scale based on income. The proposed rates give most citizens a tax break and only increase taxes on income over $300,000. It will also bring in more revenue

Please find attached information for a meet and greet in Otero County for Vic Meyers, candidate for HD 47. The event is Tuesday, July 28, 2026, from 7-8 pm at Otero College, Room 137 McBride Hall in La Junta. Vic needs a good turnout at this event so please consider attending this event. Also, we are asking fellow Dems to call Otero County Dems to inform/remind them of this event. Vic's team has lists of Otero Dems available for folks to call. This is a way to support o

The Las Animas and Huerfano Dems will have a booth at Aguilar Days. The Aguilar Street Festival & Car Show (also known as Aguilar Days) in Aguilar, Colorado, takes place on Saturday, August 1, 2026, running from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM at the Aguilar Town Park and downtown Main Street. This free community event features a downtown parade, a judged car and truck show, and a foam party. Festival Schedule & Highlights Parade: Downtown parade with line-up starting at 9:30 AM. Car Sh

A letter from our State Chair, Shad Murib. As you may know, the Aspen Acres Fire has devastated southern Colorado and is one of the largest fires we've ever seen. People have been displaced, evacuations continue, homes have been lost, and the fire has impacted over 91,000 acres. I'm sharing the note below from Jarod Miner, our Pueblo Dems co-secretary and Southern Colorado Labor Council Vice President, detailing how you can support their membership and first responders. A

We are invited to join San Luis Valley Democrats and supporters to attend a reception for Senator Hickenlooper in Alamosa this Thursday evening. Thursday, July 9th, 2026 5:30 to 7:00 PM Alamosa, Colorado Address provided upon RSVP This is a fundraising event, however, you can attend for Free

Candidate for State Senator, Julie Gonzales is hosting a Rally in Pueblo on Monday Evening. They are inviting folks from Southern Colorado to come join them for free food and live music.

Greetings, fellow Democrats! Santa Fe Trail Days is this weekend in Trinidad! Las Animas Dems have a big weekend planned! GENERAL INFO They will have a booth at Santa Fe Trail Days. They have 4 booth spaces with swag, candidate literature, issue information, Workers Protection Act info, the Initiative 195 Petition, and candidate meet and greet areas. They have 4 spaces reserved and are located halfway down Modica Drive, across from the Porta-Potties. They will see everyon

Democratic Senate Candidate, Julie Gonzales, stopped in Walsenburg on Friday, May 22nd, to meet with local citizens. A large group of people visited with Julie at the Walsenburg Mercantile. She explained her background, including family ties to Gardner, and her work in the state legislature for working families. Everyone had the opportunity to ask questions and learn more about Julie's plans in the Senate. Afterwards, Julie also spent some time with the 'Speak Up Southern

Statewide office races, the U.S. Representative for CD3, and U.S. Senator contests are intensifying. If you haven't submitted your ballot yet, consider watching these forums to gather more information that can assist you in deciding who is the most suitable candidate for the position. Link to CD3 Candidate Forum: Please go to YouTube to view a recording of Western Slope Indivisible Groups candidate voter forum with Democratic candidates, Alex Kelloff & Dwayne Romero.

We are fortunate to have two great candidates running for CD3. This forum is a good chance to get to know the candidates for Congressional District 3 before the primary election. THIS Sunday's 6/7/26 Zoom event with Alex Kelloff and Dwayne Romero will be from 4:30 to 6 pm. Ballots will be sent starting June 8th, with voting starting June 15th. Election day is June 30th. Primaries determine who makes it to the general election. This is when You get to decide who best represe

Huerfano County Democrats get together on the first Wednesday of every month. We encourage all Democrats to participate and welcome unaffiliated voters interested in learning more about our political process. Join us on Wednesday evening, June 3rd. This is our first meeting after PorchFest and our last meeting before the Primary Election. We will be talking about the primary election and Art in the Park. Please note the Dems will host a booth at Art in the Park on July 3r