US EditionHow Allies of Sen. John Hickenlooper Tried to Ward Off a Progressive Challenge by Julie Gonzales
Pressure tactics by Colorado Democratic establishment sought to block progressive primary challenge to Sen. Hickenlooper with offers of future campaign work and alternative political paths.
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Denver Post
How allies of Sen. John Hickenlooper tried to ward off a progressive challenge by Julie Gonzales
In late November, political consultant Michael Whitehorn got a call from a colleague who works for a Colorado Democratic Party campaign fund. Whitehorn’s firm had signed on to support state Sen. Julie Gonzales’ impending campaign to unseat U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper, and the caller — Chris Rork — ran a party campaign fund. He also once worked as a regional director for Hickenlooper. Colorado state Sen. Julie Gonzales speaks during a news confer…
Julie Gonzales Softly Disowns Democratic Socialists
NEW: Progressive State Sen. Julie Gonzales is dropping her Democratic Socialist affiliation as she challenges Sen. John Hickenlooper (D-CO). Gonzales told me she is no longer a member of the DSA. pic.twitter.com/IV1lO5GdEs — Kyle Clark (@KyleClark) December 9, 2025 Speaking with 9NEWS’ Kyle Clark yesterday following the launch of her longshot bid to unseat incumbent […]
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