Not long after former state Sen. Tom Wiens created an exploratory committee for U.S. Senate, he also launched a Web site. So far, that's political business as usual.
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August 4, 2009GOP US Senate field gets crowded; Morgan Carroll's future
FTS staff writer Rachel Boxer dishes the latest political gossip with an eye toward 2010. Crested Butte attorney Luke Korkowski makes his U.S. Senate bid official, but will his entry into the already crowded Republican field make any difference? Former state Sen. Tom Wiens files an exploratory committee to do the same.
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Any other Republicans want in on this U.S. Senate thing?
July 30, 2009Considering a bid for U.S. Senate? Why not throw your hat in the ring? Every other Republican in Colorado is. Well, almost.
2010 election update
FTS staff writer Rachel Boxer has an update on 2010 campaigns and elections.
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Tom Wiens selling ranch, considering U.S. Senate bid
July 8, 2009
Do you enjoy awe-inspiring views of the Rocky Mountains and take pleasure in the serenity of the outdoors?
Do you have a desire to experience the heritage and allure of the great American west?
If so, then the Wiens Ranch might be the perfect new home for you.
2010 GOP Forecast: Hillman out in 4th, Beauprez "seriously considering" a rematch against Ritter
A Face the State Staff Report
February 16, 2009As Republicans pick new local leadership and prepare to put the ugly 2008 election behind them, top 2010 contenders are making their intentions clear. Former state Sen. Mark Hillman of Burlington, previously speculated as a 4th Congressional District candidate, has declared he will not run for office, while former Congressman Bob Beauprez has publicly indicated his interest in a run against Sen. Michael Bennet or Gov. Bill Ritter.
Update: 2010 election rumor mill
January 22, 2009
Across Colorado, aspiring Republican candidates are sitting down with political insiders asking for their support in 2010.
"The Buzz" on Newstalk 1310 KFKA, 11/24 - Who will run for Governor?
FTS managing editor visits with 1310 KFKA's Amy Oliver to discuss some recent stories, including speculation over which Republican will challenge Gov. Bill Ritter in 2010.
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Two more names for governor dropped in the hat
November 26, 2008Coming off a brutal November election, GOP circles are buzzing with names of possible contenders who may seek to challenge Gov. Bill Ritter in 2010.
RNC Podcast, 9/4: Palin a hit in Colorado
FTS managing editor Brad Jones reports from the Republican National Convention in Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn. Colorado Republicans in Minneapolis react to Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's remarks Wednesday night.
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Slideshow: 2008 State Republican Convention
June 2, 2008Face The State was on the scene snapping photos at this Saturday's Republican State Convention. Take a look.
Updates: A tale of two state Senate districts
June 2, 2008Of the four GOP candidates gunning to replace retiring state Sen. Tom Wiens, R-Castle Rock, only one of them made it on the ballot during the first day of the Republican State Convention at the Westin hotel in Westminister, Friday.
Election Preview: The State Senate's "safer" seats
A Face the State Staff Report
May 14, 2008Face The State evaluates nine State Senate races that will help determine the balance of power in the Colorado General Assembly in 2009.
Legislative Superlatives 2008
FTS Opinion
May 7, 2008Gosh, did the year really go by that fast? We've had such an awesome time working together on the Face The State High School yearbook committee. Our advisors from the CSU and CU student newspapers really helped keep things in good taste. (Thanks, guys!) Congratulations to the winners in this year's list of superlatives. See you next session and have a great summer vacation, okay?