Former State Rep Mounts Last-Minute Republican Primary Challenge to U.S. Rep. Jeff Hurd in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District
Hanks won delegate support after attacking Hurd’s record and the GORP conservation bill, setting up a rematch for the Republican nomination.
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Former state rep mounts last-minute Republican primary challenge to U.S. Rep. Jeff Hurd in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District
Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff Hurd is headed for a primary against former state Rep. Ron Hanks in his bid to hold onto his western Colorado congressional seat. The development comes after Hanks, who served in the Colorado House from 2021 to early 2023, launched a last-minute campaign to secure a spot on the Republican primary ballot during the party’s state assembly in Pueblo. Hanks won enough support from party delegates during an April 10 voice v…
Last-minute far-right challenger makes Colorado GOP primary ballot against Rep. Hurd
State Rep.Ron Hanks, R-Cañon City, addresses the crowd gathered on the steps of the state Capitol for an event called the "Colorado Election Truth Rally," which was organized by activists who question the results of the 2020 presidential election, in Denver, April 5, 2022. (Kevin Mohatt for Colorado Newsline)Incumbent U.S. Rep. Jeff Hurd will have a Republican primary challenger in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District after all, following a las…
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