WHEN MILLIONAIRES CONTRIBUTE: Democrats rolling in millions of dollars

The Denver Post reports on the mega donors contributing to Colorado political races this year, and it turns out the biggest donor is also a candidate. To no one’s surprise, it’s U.S. Rep. Jared Polis swooping in with $6.4 million in the Democratic gubernatorial...

MONEY MAN: Which Treasurer Candidates Are Raking in the Dough?

While the gubernatorial candidates really differentiated themselves in this latest round of fundraising, state treasurer candidates were all within about $10,000 of each other – on both sides of the aisle. The same is true of financial fitness or cash in the...

DOLLAR DANCE: Stapleton Nets Largest Haul, Has Most Money in Bank

As we get closer to the primary, the reporting becomes more frequent. Tonight’s reporting is for the period of May 3 through 16. Once again, State Treasurer Walker Stapleton raised the most ($40,946) and still has the most cash on hand (nearly $600,000). That...

POLIS’ PURSE: Democratic Campaign Finance Reports Are Meaningless

With just about a month to go, a few of the Democratic gubernatorial candidate campaigns are in better shape financially than others. Obviously, Jared Polis can just continue to write himself checks, but will there be diminishing returns on his cash? Will Democrats...