/colorado-caucuses This special section gathers all of the stories of the KUNC °µşÚ±¬ÁĎroom & the NPR Elections Unit cover the Colorado Caucuses. The caucuses were held on Tuesday, February 7th, 2012. en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Sun, 08 Mar 2020 06:20:58 GMT /politics/2020-03-07/colorado-democrats-see-romanoff-as-their-progressive-champion-at-caucuses The thousands of Colorado Democrats who caucused Saturday chose former Colorado House Speaker Andrew Romanoff as their top choice to take on Republican… Sun, 08 Mar 2020 06:20:58 GMT /politics/2020-03-07/colorado-democrats-see-romanoff-as-their-progressive-champion-at-caucuses Scott Franz /politics/2018-03-07/democratic-caucuses-pick-early-frontrunners-in-colorado-governors-race In a nonbinding straw poll, Democrats gave Cary Kennedy a decisive victory in caucuses for Colorado governor. She took 50 percent of the vote. Congressman… Wed, 07 Mar 2018 18:24:13 GMT /politics/2018-03-07/democratic-caucuses-pick-early-frontrunners-in-colorado-governors-race Bente Birkeland /politics/2018-02-15/more-colorado-candidates-are-petitioning-for-ballot-spots-so-why-caucus Colorado’s precinct caucuses on March 6 may not pack quite the punch as in past years.With many candidates in contested races choosing to petition onto… Thu, 15 Feb 2018 12:00:00 GMT /politics/2018-02-15/more-colorado-candidates-are-petitioning-for-ballot-spots-so-why-caucus Sandra Fish, The Colorado Sun /2016-06-15/americans-dont-like-caucuses-but-replacing-them-with-primaries-isnt-easy Americans strongly prefer primary elections open to all voters but it's tough to move away from caucuses and closed primaries even in states where there's lots of unhappiness with the current system. Wed, 15 Jun 2016 09:00:00 GMT /2016-06-15/americans-dont-like-caucuses-but-replacing-them-with-primaries-isnt-easy Megan Verlee /politics/2016-04-25/proposal-to-ditch-the-caucus-for-a-primary-earns-colorado-political-support Lawmakers in both parties have unveiled a proposal to bring a presidential primary back to Colorado. It's estimated that conducting a primary will cost… Mon, 25 Apr 2016 13:16:25 GMT /politics/2016-04-25/proposal-to-ditch-the-caucus-for-a-primary-earns-colorado-political-support Bente Birkeland /politics/2016-03-16/colorado-felt-the-bern-but-after-a-dominant-mega-tuesday-what-if-clinton-is-the-nominee Hillary Clinton's wins on Mega Tuesday in Ohio, Florida, Illinois, North Carolina and a virtual tie in Missouri, have moved her closer to securing the… Wed, 16 Mar 2016 21:10:36 GMT /politics/2016-03-16/colorado-felt-the-bern-but-after-a-dominant-mega-tuesday-what-if-clinton-is-the-nominee Bente Birkeland /politics/2014-03-04/precinct-caucuses-kick-off-colorado-2014-election Tuesday is caucus night in Colorado. Hundreds of voters will gather starting at 7:00 p.m. to begin the process of choosing their political candidates for… Tue, 04 Mar 2014 14:35:10 GMT /politics/2014-03-04/precinct-caucuses-kick-off-colorado-2014-election Erin O'Toole /npr-news/2012-02-08/conservatives-worry-romneys-vision-is-cloudy Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's losses on Tuesday have raised questions once again about his ability to inspire passion from his party's base. There has been a daily drumbeat begging Romney to put some meat on the bones of his policy agenda and set out his vision for the country. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:59:00 GMT /npr-news/2012-02-08/conservatives-worry-romneys-vision-is-cloudy Mara Liasson /npr-news/2012-02-08/after-glum-night-romney-may-find-signs-of-hope-in-colorado-swing-county Rick Santorum won the Colorado caucuses Tuesday on the strength of social conservative and Tea Party voters. Yet he fared differently in one battleground county that will be key in the swing state in November. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:10:00 GMT /npr-news/2012-02-08/after-glum-night-romney-may-find-signs-of-hope-in-colorado-swing-county Carrie Kahn /npr-news/2012-02-08/romney-still-looks-like-front-runner-even-after-santorums-3-state-romp While it obviously would have been better for Romney if he had won at least one and preferably two if not all three of Tuesday's contests, he has the money hoard and all the organization and TV ads it can buy to get through a rough week and then some. And let's not even get into his allied superPAC. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:47:00 GMT /npr-news/2012-02-08/romney-still-looks-like-front-runner-even-after-santorums-3-state-romp Frank James