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Your daily Colorado politics update for Thursday, June 11
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Thursday, June 11, 2026

Who’s running for Colorado attorney general? A look at the Democratic and Republican primary candidates.

When it comes to the Colorado attorney general’s race, one expert says: “It’s more likely Republicans could pick up this seat.”

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A quick look at the Colorado governor candidates running in this month’s Democratic, Republican primaries

For the first time since 2018, Democrats and the Republicans have contested races for the top elected office in the state. Here’s a rundown on the candidates.

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2 Army vets vie for chance to unseat U.S. Rep. Jeff Crank: ‘This is not your mother’s Colorado Springs’

The district is typically solid red. But national Democrats have marked the race to unseat Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff Crank as one to watch.

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Trump threatens to take ‘total control’ of Iran’s oil industry as ceasefire teeters

The post come after the U.S and Iran traded strikes for a second day.

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Trump has a new, surprising take on the higher cost of living: ‘I love the inflation’

Trump didn’t dismiss the affordability issue as a “hoax” that was started by Democrats.

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Lawsuit seeks to expand Colorado’s ban on female genital mutilation to also prohibit male circumcision

The American Academy of Pediatrics hasn’t taken a definitive stance on male circumcision, saying parents should weigh risks, benefits and other factors such as religious teachings.

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A Trump order asked national park visitors to flag ‘negative’ historical info. They had other ideas

Visitors criticize the administration’s effort to scrub “negative” park exhibits.