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Dan Baer on Technology
Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger: Click here for Dan Baer on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Randy Baumgardner on Technology
Republican Challenger: Click here for Randy Baumgardner on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Ken Buck on Technology
Republican Challenger (withdrawn): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Ken Buck on other issues.
  • Republicans should not take campaign donations from Big Tech. (Jul 2021)
  • Award research grants based on national interest. (Feb 2016)
  • Rated Voted NO on net neutrality: don't regulate the internet. (Apr 2019)
Ellen Burnes on Technology
Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Ellen Burnes on other issues.
  • Navigate billions in infrastructure updates. (May 2019)
Ryan Frazier on Technology
Republican Senate candidate: Click here for Ryan Frazier on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Cory Gardner on Technology
Republican Senator: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Cory Gardner on other issues.
  • Voted YES on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted YES on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • End net neutrality; allow tiered Internet service. (Jan 2011)
  • Secure the grid, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
Darryl Glenn on Technology
Republican Senate candidate: Click here for Darryl Glenn on other issues.
    No stance on record.
John Hickenlooper on Technology
Democratic Presidential Challenger (withdrew, Aug. 2019); CO Governor: Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for John Hickenlooper on other issues.
  • Provide ample funding for scientific research. (Nov 2020)
  • NASA's Earth Science program may help on climate crisis. (Nov 2020)
  • Bolster cybersecurity defense of our voting systems. (Jul 2020)
  • $1 trillion for infrastructure from raised taxes. (Jul 2019)
  • Public-private partnerships for next-gen energy technology. (Apr 2019)
  • Expand broadband connectivity. (Jan 2016)
  • Bring antiquated budget & personnel systems to 21st century. (Jan 2013)
  • COIN: Colorado Innovation Network incubates entrepreneurship. (Jan 2012)
Owen Hill on Technology
Republican Senate Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Owen Hill on other issues.
  • NSA should have decent respect for privacy. (Oct 2013)
Mike Johnston on Technology
Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger: Click here for Mike Johnston on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jon Keyser on Technology
Republican Senate candidate: Click here for Jon Keyser on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Peg Littleton on Technology
Republican Senate candidate: Click here for Peg Littleton on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Alice Madden on Technology
Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger: Click here for Alice Madden on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Tim Neville on Technology
Republican Senate challenger: Click here for Tim Neville on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Andrew Romanoff on Technology
Democratic 2020 Challenger: Click here for Andrew Romanoff on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Amy Stephens on Technology
Republican Challenger (withdrawn): Click here for Amy Stephens on other issues.
    No stance on record.
John Walsh on Technology
Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger: Click here for John Walsh on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Angela Williams on Technology
Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger: Click here for Angela Williams on other issues.
    No stance on record.

House:


Ken Buck on Technology
Republican House Member (District 4): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Ken Buck on other issues.
  • Republicans should not take campaign donations from Big Tech. (Jul 2021)
  • Award research grants based on national interest. (Feb 2016)
  • Rated Voted NO on net neutrality: don't regulate the internet. (Apr 2019)
Mike Coffman on Technology
Republican (District 6): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Mike Coffman on other issues.
  • Voted YES on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted YES on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted NO on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Defund the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. (Jan 2011)
  • Prohibit the return of the Fairness Doctrine. (Jan 2009)
  • No performance royalties for radio music. (Mar 2009)
Jason Crow on Technology
Democrat (District 6): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Jason Crow on other issues.
  • Government must fund science to be ready for the future. (Nov 2020)
  • CC:No additional spending on securing the grid. (Jul 2018)
  • Sponsored bill for net neutrality for open internet. (Apr 2019)
Diana DeGette on Technology
Democratic Representative (CO-1): Click here for 16 full quotes OR click here for Diana DeGette on other issues.
  • Voted NO on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted NO on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted NO on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted YES on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted NO on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted NO on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Promote internet via Congressional Internet Caucus. (Jan 2001)
  • Criminal penalties for e-mail spamming. (Feb 2001)
  • Facilitate nationwide 2-1-1 phone line for human services. (Jan 2007)
  • Popularize Electronic Signatures with ESIGN Day. (Jun 2010)
  • Rated Let NSF decide research grants, not Congress. (Feb 2016)
  • Sponsored bill for net neutrality for open internet. (Apr 2019)
Doug Lamborn on Technology
Republican: Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for Doug Lamborn on other issues.
  • Voted YES on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted YES on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted NO on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted YES on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted NO on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Permanent ban on state & local taxation of Internet access. (Oct 2007)
  • Sponsored defunding the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. (Jan 2011)
  • End net neutrality; allow tiered Internet service. (Jan 2011)
  • Award research grants based on national interest. (Feb 2016)
  • Rated Voted NO on net neutrality: don't regulate the internet. (Apr 2019)
  • Prohibit the return of the Fairness Doctrine. (Jan 2009)
  • No performance royalties for radio music. (Mar 2009)
Richard Longstreth on Technology
Libertarian (District 2): Click here for Richard Longstreth on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Joe Neguse on Technology
Democrat (District 2): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Joe Neguse on other issues.
  • Sponsored bill for net neutrality for open internet. (Apr 2019)
Ed Perlmutter on Technology
Democrat: Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Ed Perlmutter on other issues.
  • Land humans on Mars by 2033. (May 2017)
  • Voted YES on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted NO on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted NO on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted YES on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Popularize Electronic Signatures with ESIGN Day. (Jun 2010)
  • Rated Let NSF decide research grants, not Congress. (Feb 2016)
  • Sponsored bill for net neutrality for open internet. (Apr 2019)
Jared Polis on Technology
Democrat (District 2): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Jared Polis on other issues.
  • Upgrade antiquated roads & limited public transit options. (Jan 2019)
  • Support net neutrality: free exchange of ideas on internet. (Oct 2018)
  • Voted NO on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted NO on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Stop foreign internet piracy of copyrighted materials. (Jan 2012)
  • Apply copyright inheritance to same-sex couples. (Jan 2015)
  • Rated Let NSF decide research grants, not Congress. (Feb 2016)
  • Prohibit the return of the Fairness Doctrine. (Jan 2009)
Tom Tancredo on Technology
Republican Representative (CO-6): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Tom Tancredo on other issues.
  • No Fairness Doctrine: no equal time if morally objectionable. (Sep 2007)
  • Apply broadcast indecency rules to cable networks. (Sep 2007)
  • Allow online gambling. (Jul 2006)
  • Voted YES on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted NO on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted YES on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted YES on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
Scott Tipton on Technology
Republican (District 3): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Scott Tipton on other issues.
  • Voted YES on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted YES on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Award research grants based on national interest. (Feb 2016)
  • Rated Voted NO on net neutrality: don't regulate the internet. (Apr 2019)

Former candidates & officeholders:


Bob Beauprez on Technology
Republican Gubernatorial Challenger: Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Bob Beauprez on other issues.
  • 10-hour traffic jams are not drivers' fault, as CDOT says. (Mar 2014)
  • Voted NO on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted YES on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
William Owens on Technology
Republican CO Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for William Owens on other issues.
  • More restrictions on Internet crime & porn. (Jan 2001)
Bill Ritter on Technology
Democrat: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Bill Ritter on other issues.
  • Committed to solving congestion problems on I-70. (Jan 2007)
Cory Gardner on Technology
Republican (Senate run 2014) (District 4): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Cory Gardner on other issues.
  • Voted YES on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted YES on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • End net neutrality; allow tiered Internet service. (Jan 2011)
  • Secure the grid, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
Raul Acosta on Technology
2004 former Republican Write-in Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Raul Acosta on other issues.
  • Establish KIDNET: a safe place for kids on Internet. (Oct 2004)
Hank Brown on Technology
Former Republican Senator (Until 1996): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Hank Brown on other issues.
  • Voted YES on telecomm deregulation. (Feb 1996)
Ben Nighthorse Campbell on Technology
Former Republican incumbent; retired 2004: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Ben Nighthorse Campbell on other issues.
  • Voted NO on disallowing FCC approval of larger media conglomerates. (Sep 2003)
  • Voted YES on Internet sales tax moratorium. (Oct 1998)
  • Voted YES on telecomm deregulation. (Feb 1996)
  • Promote internet via Congressional Internet Caucus. (Jan 2001)
Pete Coors on Technology
2004 former Republican challenger: Click here for Pete Coors on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Scott McInnis on Technology
Republican (Until 2004) (District 3): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Scott McInnis on other issues.
  • Voted YES on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted NO on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
Mike Miles on Technology
2004 former Democratic Senate primary challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Mike Miles on other issues.
  • Encourage projects that enhance infrastructure. (Jun 2004)
  • Increase federal spending on highways and energy networks. (Jun 2004)
Richard Randall on Technology
2004 former Libertarian Challenger: Click here for Richard Randall on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Dan Schaefer on Technology
Republican Former (1994-) (District 6): Click here for Dan Schaefer on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Bob Schaffer on Technology
Senate challenger 2008; previously Republican Representative (CO-4): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Bob Schaffer on other issues.
  • Promote internet via Congressional Internet Caucus. (Jan 2001)
Tom Strickland on Technology
2002 Democratic Challenger (CO): Click here for Tom Strickland on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Wayne Allard on Technology
Republican Sr Senator (CO): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Wayne Allard on other issues.
  • Voted NO on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted NO on restoring $550M in funding for Amtrak for 2007. (Mar 2006)
  • Voted YES on disallowing FCC approval of larger media conglomerates. (Sep 2003)
  • Voted YES on Internet sales tax moratorium. (Oct 1998)
  • Permanent ban on state & local taxation of Internet access. (Oct 2007)
  • Terminate funding for the superconducting super collider. (Feb 1993)
Bob Beauprez on Technology
Republican (District 7): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Bob Beauprez on other issues.
  • 10-hour traffic jams are not drivers' fault, as CDOT says. (Mar 2014)
  • Voted NO on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted YES on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
Joel Hefley on Technology
Republican (District 5): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Joel Hefley on other issues.
  • Voted NO on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted YES on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted NO on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Terminate funding for the superconducting super collider. (Feb 1993)
Betsy Markey on Technology
Former Democrat (until 2010) (District 4): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Betsy Markey on other issues.
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • No performance royalties for radio music. (Mar 2009)
Marilyn Musgrave on Technology
Republican Representative (CO-4): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Marilyn Musgrave on other issues.
  • Voted YES on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted NO on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Permanent ban on state & local taxation of Internet access. (Oct 2007)
Jane Norton on Technology
Republican Senate Challenger (2010); previously Lt. Gov.: Click here for Jane Norton on other issues.
    No stance on record.
John Salazar on Technology
Democratic Representative (CO-3): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for John Salazar on other issues.
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted YES on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted YES on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Permanent ban on state & local taxation of Internet access. (Oct 2007)
Ken Salazar on Technology
Democratic Jr Senator (CO): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Ken Salazar on other issues.
  • Fight junk email and junk faxes. (Jan 2004)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted NO on restoring $550M in funding for Amtrak for 2007. (Mar 2006)
  • Facilitate nationwide 2-1-1 phone line for human services. (Jan 2007)
Bob Schaffer on Technology
Senate challenger 2008; previously Republican Representative (CO-4): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Bob Schaffer on other issues.
  • Promote internet via Congressional Internet Caucus. (Jan 2001)
David Skaggs on Technology
Democrat (District 2): Click here for David Skaggs on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Mark Udall on Technology
Democratic Representative (CO-2): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Mark Udall on other issues.
  • Strong investment in S.T.E.M. research & education. (Sep 2008)
  • Basic research plays critical role in future competitiveness. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted YES on authorizing states to collect Internet sales taxes. (May 2013)
  • Voted YES on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted YES on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted YES on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted NO on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted NO on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Promote internet via Congressional Internet Caucus. (Jan 2001)
Michael Bennet on Technology
Democratic Presidential Challenger; CO Senator: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Michael Bennet on other issues.
  • Boost transportation infrastructure spending. (Jul 2019)
  • Voted YES on authorizing states to collect Internet sales taxes. (May 2013)
  • Withdrew support for policing websites for copyright. (May 2011)
Lauren Boebert on Technology
Republican (District 3): Click here for Lauren Boebert on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Mark Udall on Technology
Democratic Representative (CO-2): Click here for 11 full quotes OR click here for Mark Udall on other issues.
  • Strong investment in S.T.E.M. research & education. (Sep 2008)
  • Basic research plays critical role in future competitiveness. (Sep 2008)
  • Voted YES on authorizing states to collect Internet sales taxes. (May 2013)
  • Voted YES on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted YES on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted YES on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Voted NO on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Voted NO on allowing telephone monopolies to offer Internet access. (Feb 2002)
  • Promote internet via Congressional Internet Caucus. (Jan 2001)

                                                                                                                                                                               
  


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