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Hillbilly Elegy,
by JD Vance (2017)
Crippled America,
by Donald J. Trump (2015)
Fire and Fury,
by Michael Wolff (2018)
Trump Revealed,
by Michael Kranish and Marc Fisher (2016)
The Making of Donald Trump,
by David Cay Johnston (2016)
Promise Me, Dad ,
by Joe Biden (2017)
The Book of Joe ,
by Jeff Wilser (2019; biography of Joe Biden)
The Truths We Hold,
by Kamala Harris (2019)
Smart on Crime,
by Kamala Harris (2010)
Becoming,
by Michelle Obama (2018)
Higher Loyalty,
by James Comey (2018)
The Making of Donald Trump,
by David Cay Johnston (2017)

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2026 Colorado Gubernatorial race: debates and news coverage


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    from 2026 CO Governor's race (number of quotes indicated):
  • Greg Lopez (5) Colorado Republican candidate for governor
  • Jared Polis (3) Colorado Democratic candidate for Colorado Governor
  • Michael Bennet (7) Colorado Democratic candidate for President; Colorado Senator
  • Phil Weiser (20) Colorado Democratic challenger for Governor
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    Colorado 2026 Gubernatorial debates and race coverage:
  • Vail Daily, "One-on-one with Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser: Lawsuits, youth mental health, and his campaign for governor," by Zoe Goldstein, Feb 25, 2025, (Link)
  • Glenwood Springs Post Independent, "Colorado lawmakers fire back at Trump administration's 'reckless' and 'dangerous' layoffs of over 3,400 Forest Service employees." by Ali Longwell, Feb 21, 2025, (Link)
  • RealVail, "Bennet says Trump 'makes the world more dangerous' by berating Zelensky, rolling over to Putin," February 28, 2025, (Link)
  • SKI-HI NEWS, "Colorado's Michael Bennet pushes amendments to Congress' immigration bill that would protect minors, Dreamers from detainment," by Robert Tann, Jan 18, 2025, (Link)
  • Colorado Politics, "Colorado attorney general warns that setting Pride flags ablaze can be a crime in some circumstances," by Ernest Luning, Jun 5, 2024, (Link)
  • Colorado Public Radio, "Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser says Boulder attack is 'personal to me'," by Anthony Cotton, Jun. 2, 2025, (Link)
  • Colorado Public Radio, "Colorado AG Weiser: I'll Sue If President Trump Sends In The Military," by Allison Sherry, Jun. 2, 2020, (Link)
  • Colorado Sun, "Phil Weiser on Donald Trump, TABOR, union organizing and his race against Michael Bennet," by Jesse Paul, May 28, 2025, (Link)
  • Real Vail, "Colorado AG Weiser, Gov. Polis laud trade court ruling blocking Trump's tariffs," by David O. Williams, May 28, 2025, (Link)
  • The Center Square, "California co-leads states challenging Trump's orders against DEI," by Dave Mason, May 16, 2025, (Link)
  • Cowboy State Daily, "Group Of Mostly Blue States Sue Trump Over Halt Of Federal Wind Energy Permits," by David Madison, May 07, 2025, (Link)
  • Colorado Politics, "Republican Greg Lopez launches third campaign for Colorado governor after brief stint in Congress," by Ernest Luning, Apr 14, 2025, (Link)
  • CNN State of the Union: on 2026 Colorado Gubernatorial race: Interview With Gov. Jared Polis (D-CO), August 03, 2025, (Link)
  • Glenwood Springs Post Independent, "Colorado lawmakers fire back at Trump administration's 'reckless' and 'dangerous' layoffs of over 3,400 Forest Service employees." by Ali Longwell, Feb 21, 2025, (Link)
  • Denver7 ABC News, "Colorado sues DOGE along with 18 other states over Musk's access to sensitive payment systems," by Oscar Contreras, Feb 10, 2025, (Link)
  • Common Dreams, "Outside First DOGE Caucus Meeting, Republican Says 'There Will Be Some Cuts' to Social Security," by Jake Johnson, Dec 18, 2024, (Link)
  • Colorado Public Radio, "Congress approves annual defense policy bill with provisions that both please and disappoint Colorado's delegation," by Caitlyn Kim, Dec. 18, 2024, (Link)
  • KUNC News (91.5 FM), "Greg Lopez lays out priorities for brief term as Colorado's newest Congressman," July 3, 2024 , (Link)
  • Colorado Sun, "What you should know about Greg Lopez," by Jesse Paul, Brian Eason and Sandra Fish, Apr 2, 2024, (Link)
  • Colorado Newsline, "Colorado AG Weiser joins legal brief that defends large-capacity magazine restrictions," by Sara Wilson, October 30, 2023, (Link)
  • Colorado Sun, "Colorado sues EPA to stop public access to air pollution records," by Michael Booth, Aug 23, 2023, (Link)
  • 5280, "9 Questions for Attorney General Candidates Phil Weiser and John Kellner," by Robert Sanchez, October 4, 2022, (Link)

 OnTheIssues.org excerpts:  (click on issues for details)
Abortion
    Phil Weiser: Ensure abortion care regardless of where women traveled from.
Budget & Economy
    Greg Lopez: Print three years of national debt on Congressional ballots.
    Michael Bennet: Forest Service cuts place an immense burden on Colorado.
Civil Rights
    Greg Lopez: I think it's time we had a real first lady, don't you?
    Phil Weiser: Joined multi-state suit against Trump over DEI.
    Phil Weiser: Any attack on a member of the LGBTQ community is disgusting.
Corporations
    Phil Weiser: Sued to stop a corporate mega-merger between supermarkets.
Crime
    Phil Weiser: Antisemitic attack leaves Jews struggling over vulnerability.
    Phil Weiser: Use all the tools we can to hold bad actors accountable.
Drugs
    Phil Weiser: Sued company to stop encouraging young people to vape.
Energy & Oil
    Jared Polis: All-of-government approach to climate change.
    Greg Lopez: Ban Defense from enacting extreme clean energy policies.
    Michael Bennet: Build on our responsible approach to energy transition.
    Phil Weiser: Opposes attempt to freeze the development of wind energy.
Environment
    Phil Weiser: Sued EPA to stop public access to air pollution records.
Foreign Policy
    Michael Bennet: Good test for threat to Taiwan is how we respond to Putin.
Free Trade
    Jared Polis: Tariffs are a regressive tax that hurt our economy.
    Phil Weiser: Praised court ruling blocking Trump's tariffs.
Government Reform
    Greg Lopez: Government overreach is making life harder.
    Michael Bennet: Will work to cut red tape affecting small businesses.
    Phil Weiser: Held people accountable for voter intimidation.
Gun Control
    Phil Weiser: Limit large-capacity magazines to decrease mass shootings.
Health Care
    Jared Polis: Focus on danger of processed foods, but support vaccinations.
    Michael Bennet: He will fight to protect Colorado's Medicaid funding.
    Phil Weiser: Defended the Affordable Care Act from Trump Administration.
Homeland Security
    Phil Weiser: Prepare to fight Trump if he sends military into cities.
Immigration
    Michael Bennet: Shield children under 16 from ICE detainment.
    Phil Weiser: Opposes ICE raids at schools, churches, hospitals, courts.
Principles & Values
    Michael Bennet: Fighting back against Trump's damaging policies.
    Phil Weiser: Clerked for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Social Security
    Phil Weiser: Sued to prevent DOGE accessing Social Security system.
    Greg Lopez: Cuts to Social Security & Medicare should be on the table.
Tax Reform
    Phil Weiser: Accepts state law requiring voter approval for tax increases.
Technology
    Phil Weiser: Suing Meta over harm to people's mental health.
War & Peace
    Phil Weiser: He is son and grandson of Holocaust survivors.


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