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 Governor, Mayors and Pundits: 
 
 
 
|  Steve Barlock on Environment   |  | Republican candidate for Colorado Governor: 
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    Utilize abundant natural resources; no water restrictions. (Mar 2018)
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|  Michael Bennet on Environment   |  | Democratic Presidential Challenger; CO Senator: 
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    We passed Montreal Protocol and reversed ozone loss. (Jun 2019)
    $5 million to begin work on the Arkansas Valley Conduit. (Oct 2010)
    Voted YES on protecting ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes ecosystems. (May 2013)
    Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Aug 2009)
    Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
    Endorsed by LCV; supports conservation efforts. (Aug 2010)
    Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
    Rated 40% by HSLF, indicating a mixed voting record on animal welfare. (Jan 2012)
    Rated  Keep restrictive rules for predator control in Alaska. (Mar 2017)
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|  George Brauchler on Environment   |  | Republican candidate for Governor: 
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|  Cynthia Coffman on Environment   |  | Republican Challenger for CO Governor: 
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|  Matthew Hess on Environment   |  | Libertarian Challenger : 
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    Animal rights unequal to human rights. (Jan 2014)
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|  John Hickenlooper on Environment   |  | Democratic Presidential Challenger (withdrew, Aug. 2019); CO Governor: 
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    Adopted low-emission vehicle standards, methane standards. (Oct 2020)
    Support nuclear power. (Jul 2019)
    Toughest methane regulations in the country. (Jun 2019)
    Solve problem of disposal of high-level radioactive waste. (Apr 2019)
    Watershed cleanup shouldn't always meet fed. standards. (Jan 2016)
    Start methane capture rule; finish Water Plan. (Jan 2014)
    Develop federal land instead of protecting the sage grous. (Dec 2013)
    Supports Obama's "Great Outdoors" conservation ethic. (Nov 2011)
    Water policy: Collaboration, Conservation and Capacity. (Nov 2010)
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|  Mike Johnston on Environment   |  | Democratic candidate for Governor: 
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|  Cary Kennedy on Environment   |  | Democratic candidate for Governor: 
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    Colorado can be national model on wind energy & cleantech. (Jun 2017)
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|  Greg Lopez on Environment   |  | Republican candidate for governor: 
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|  Donna Lynne on Environment   |  | Republican candidate for Colorado Governor: 
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    Protect our environment for generations to come. (Sep 2017)
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|  Victor Mitchell on Environment   |  | Republican candidate for Colorado Governor: 
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|  Ed Perlmutter on Environment   |  | Democrat: 
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    Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
    Voted YES on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
    Voted YES on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
    Voted YES on $9.7B for Amtrak improvements and operation thru 2013. (Jun 2008)
    Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
    Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
    Rated 50% by HSLF, indicating a mixed voting record on animal welfare. (Jan 2012)
    Rated  Voted NO on requiring limited GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
    Rated  Keep restrictive rules for predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
    Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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|  Jared Polis on Environment   |  | Democratic candidate for Colorado Governor: 
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    We are loving our public lands to death; needs upgrades. (Jan 2020)
    Voted NO on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
    Voted YES on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
    Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
    Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
    Prohibit invasive research on great apes. (Apr 2011)
    Rated 100% by HSLF, indicating a pro-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
    Tighten restrictions on hydrogen sulfide emissions. (Mar 2013)
    Require labeling genetically engineered food. (Apr 2013)
    Rated  Voted NO on requiring limited GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
    Rated  Keep restrictive rules for predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
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|  Doug Robinson on Environment   |  | Republican candidate for Governor: 
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|  Walker Stapleton on Environment   |  | Republican candidate for governor of Colorado: 
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    Wants states to have seat at table on federal land decisions. (Jun 2018)
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|  Tom Tancredo on Environment   |  | Republican Representative (CO-6): 
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    Conservative AND conservationist: use free market. (Jun 2007)
    Scored 28% on Humane Society Scorecard on animal protection. (Jan 2007)
    US’s world-scale consumerism is a measure of success. (Jun 2006)
    Voted NO on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
    Voted NO on increasing AMTRAK funding by adding $214M to $900M. (Jun 2006)
    Voted NO on barring website promoting Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump. (May 2006)
    Voted YES on deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
    Voted YES on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
    Rated 5% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
    Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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 Senate: 
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|  Dan Baer on Environment   |  | Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger: 
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|  Randy Baumgardner on Environment   |  | Republican Challenger: 
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    Opposes taking of private property. (Nov 2013)
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|  Ken Buck on Environment   |  | Republican Challenger (withdrawn): 
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    Protect rural water supplies like Arkansas River basin. (Oct 2010)
    Targeted as "Dirty Dozen" for anti-environmentalism. (Aug 2010)
    Rated  Voted NO on requiring limited GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
    Loosen restrictions on predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
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|  Ellen Burnes on Environment   |  | Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger: 
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|  Ryan Frazier on Environment   |  | Republican Senate candidate: 
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|  Cory Gardner on Environment   |  | Republican Senator: 
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    Voted to repeal EPA rules regulating methane emissions. (Oct 2020)
    Stop considering manure as pollutant or hazardous. (Sep 2011)
    Rated 13% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
    Sponsored no permits for legal pesticide runoff into lakes & streams. (May 2013)
    No EPA expansion of regulated waters. (Jul 2014)
    Targeted as "Dirty Dozen" for anti-environmentalism. (Aug 2014)
    Loosen restrictions on predator control in Alaska. (Mar 2017)
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|  Darryl Glenn on Environment   |  | Republican Senate candidate: 
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    Re-open New Santa Fe Trail through US Air Force Academy. (Oct 2015)
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|  John Hickenlooper on Environment   |  | Democratic Presidential Challenger (withdrew, Aug. 2019); CO Governor: 
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    Adopted low-emission vehicle standards, methane standards. (Oct 2020)
    Support nuclear power. (Jul 2019)
    Toughest methane regulations in the country. (Jun 2019)
    Solve problem of disposal of high-level radioactive waste. (Apr 2019)
    Watershed cleanup shouldn't always meet fed. standards. (Jan 2016)
    Start methane capture rule; finish Water Plan. (Jan 2014)
    Develop federal land instead of protecting the sage grous. (Dec 2013)
    Supports Obama's "Great Outdoors" conservation ethic. (Nov 2011)
    Water policy: Collaboration, Conservation and Capacity. (Nov 2010)
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|  Owen Hill on Environment   |  | Republican Senate Challenger: 
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|  Mike Johnston on Environment   |  | Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger: 
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|  Jon Keyser on Environment   |  | Republican Senate candidate: 
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    Advocate for clean air, clean water, and open space. (Feb 2016)
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|  Peg Littleton on Environment   |  | Republican Senate candidate: 
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    Won county funds for bicycle paths and open spaces. (Feb 2016)
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|  Alice Madden on Environment   |  | Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger: 
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    Sense of urgency to act on saving the environment. (Oct 2019)
    Rated 100% by the LCV, indicating pro-environment votes. (Dec 2008)
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|  Tim Neville on Environment   |  | Republican Senate challenger: 
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    Scale back economy-crushing EPA regulations. (Oct 2015)
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|  Andrew Romanoff on Environment   |  | Democratic 2020 Challenger: 
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|  Amy Stephens on Environment   |  | Republican Challenger (withdrawn): 
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|  John Walsh on Environment   |  | Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger: 
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|  Angela Williams on Environment   |  | Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger: 
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 House: 
 
 
 
|  Ken Buck on Environment   |  | Republican House Member (District 4): 
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    Protect rural water supplies like Arkansas River basin. (Oct 2010)
    Targeted as "Dirty Dozen" for anti-environmentalism. (Aug 2010)
    Rated  Voted NO on requiring limited GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
    Loosen restrictions on predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
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|  Mike Coffman on Environment   |  | Republican (District 6): 
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    Voted NO on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
    Voted NO on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
    Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
    Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
    Stop considering manure as pollutant or hazardous. (Sep 2011)
    Member of House Natural Resources Committee. (Mar 2011)
    Rated 38% by HSLF, indicating a mixed voting record on animal welfare. (Jan 2012)
    Rated  Voted NO on requiring limited GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
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|  Jason Crow on Environment   |  | Democrat (District  6): 
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|  Diana DeGette on Environment   |  | Democratic Representative (CO-1): 
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    Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
    Voted YES on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
    Voted YES on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
    Voted YES on $9.7B for Amtrak improvements and operation thru 2013. (Jun 2008)
    Voted YES on increasing AMTRAK funding by adding $214M to $900M. (Jun 2006)
    Voted YES on barring website promoting Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump. (May 2006)
    Voted NO on deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
    Voted YES on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
    Establish a grassland reserve program to conserve grassland. (May 2001)
    Rated 90% by the LCV, indicating pro-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
    Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
    Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
    Rated 75% by HSLF, indicating a pro-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
    Rated  Voted NO on requiring limited GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
    Rated  Keep restrictive rules for predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
    Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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|  Doug Lamborn on Environment   |  | Republican: 
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    Voted NO on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
    Voted NO on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
    Voted NO on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
    Voted NO on $9.7B for Amtrak improvements and operation thru 2013. (Jun 2008)
    Member of House Natural Resources Committee. (Mar 2011)
    Rated 0% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
    Limit EPA oversight to allow mining over fishing. (Jun 2017)
    Voted YES to require GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
    Loosen restrictions on predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
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|  Richard Longstreth on Environment   |  | Libertarian (District 2): 
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    EPA regulations are too restrictive. (Aug 2016)
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|  Joe Neguse on Environment   |  | Democrat (District  2): 
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|  Ed Perlmutter on Environment   |  | Democrat: 
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    Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
    Voted YES on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
    Voted YES on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
    Voted YES on $9.7B for Amtrak improvements and operation thru 2013. (Jun 2008)
    Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
    Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
    Rated 50% by HSLF, indicating a mixed voting record on animal welfare. (Jan 2012)
    Rated  Voted NO on requiring limited GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
    Rated  Keep restrictive rules for predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
    Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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|  Jared Polis on Environment   |  | Democrat (District 2): 
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    We are loving our public lands to death; needs upgrades. (Jan 2020)
    Voted NO on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
    Voted YES on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
    Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
    Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
    Prohibit invasive research on great apes. (Apr 2011)
    Rated 100% by HSLF, indicating a pro-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
    Tighten restrictions on hydrogen sulfide emissions. (Mar 2013)
    Require labeling genetically engineered food. (Apr 2013)
    Rated  Voted NO on requiring limited GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
    Rated  Keep restrictive rules for predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
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|  Tom Tancredo on Environment   |  | Republican Representative (CO-6): 
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    Conservative AND conservationist: use free market. (Jun 2007)
    Scored 28% on Humane Society Scorecard on animal protection. (Jan 2007)
    US’s world-scale consumerism is a measure of success. (Jun 2006)
    Voted NO on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
    Voted NO on increasing AMTRAK funding by adding $214M to $900M. (Jun 2006)
    Voted NO on barring website promoting Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump. (May 2006)
    Voted YES on deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
    Voted YES on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
    Rated 5% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
    Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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|  Scott Tipton on Environment   |  | Republican (District 3): 
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    Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
    Member of House Natural Resources Committee. (Mar 2011)
    Rated 25% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
    No EPA permits required for forest road runoff. (Jul 2013)
    Limit EPA oversight to allow mining over fishing. (Jun 2017)
    No EPA expansion of regulated waters. (Jul 2014)
    Rated  Voted NO on requiring limited GMO labeling. (Jun 2016)
    Loosen restrictions on predator control in Alaska. (Feb 2017)
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 Former candidates & officeholders: 
 
 
 
|  Bob Beauprez on Environment   |  | Republican Gubernatorial Challenger: 
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    Take public lands back from the federal government. (Jan 2014)
    Voted NO on increasing AMTRAK funding by adding $214M to $900M. (Jun 2006)
    Voted NO on barring website promoting Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump. (May 2006)
    Voted YES on deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
    Voted YES on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
    Rated 10% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
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|  William Owens on Environment   |  | Republican CO Governor: 
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    More state autonomy on brownfields & Superfund cleanups. (Aug 2001)
    Support State Revolving Loan Fund for flexible Clean Water. (Aug 2001)
    Focus on prevention and states for Endangered Species. (Aug 2001)
    Collaborative, incentive driven, locally-based solutions. (Aug 2001)
    Apply "Good Samaritan" rules to abandoned mine cleanup. (Aug 2001)
    State primacy over water quantity & quality issues. (Aug 2001)
    No EPA permits required for forest road runoff. (May 2013)
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|  Bill Ritter on Environment   |  | Democrat: 
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|  Cory Gardner on Environment   |  | Republican (Senate run 2014) (District 4): 
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    Voted to repeal EPA rules regulating methane emissions. (Oct 2020)
    Stop considering manure as pollutant or hazardous. (Sep 2011)
    Rated 13% by HSLF, indicating an anti-animal welfare voting record. (Jan 2012)
    Sponsored no permits for legal pesticide runoff into lakes & streams. (May 2013)
    No EPA expansion of regulated waters. (Jul 2014)
    Targeted as "Dirty Dozen" for anti-environmentalism. (Aug 2014)
    Loosen restrictions on predator control in Alaska. (Mar 2017)
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|  Raul Acosta on Environment   |  | 2004 former Republican Write-in Challenger: 
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    We need a drought resistant water. (Oct 2004)
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|  Hank Brown on Environment   |  | Former Republican Senator (Until 1996): 
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    Voted NO on continuing desert protection in California. (Oct 1994)
    Voted YES on requiring EPA risk assessments. (May 1994)
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|  Ben Nighthorse Campbell on Environment   |  | Former Republican incumbent; retired 2004: 
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    Voted YES on confirming Gale Norton as Secretary of Interior. (Jan 2001)
    Voted YES on more funding for forest roads and fish habitat. (Sep 1999)
    Voted NO on transportation demo projects. (Mar 1998)
    Voted NO on reducing funds for road-building in National Forests. (Sep 1997)
    Voted YES on continuing desert protection in California. (Oct 1994)
    Voted YES on requiring EPA risk assessments. (May 1994)
    Rated 11% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
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|  Pete Coors on Environment   |  | 2004 former Republican challenger: 
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    Good stewardship of the environment is a public value. (Jun 2004)
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|  Scott McInnis on Environment   |  | Republican (Until 2004) (District 3): 
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    Voted YES on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
    Establish a grassland reserve program to conserve grassland. (May 2001)
    Rated 15% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
    Regulating 15 more contaminants under Clean Water Act. (Oct 1993)
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|  Mike Miles on Environment   |  | 2004 former Democratic Senate primary challenger: 
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|  Richard Randall on Environment   |  | 2004 former Libertarian Challenger: 
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    Strict liability should regulate pollution. (Oct 2004)
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|  Dan Schaefer on Environment   |  | Republican Former (1994-) (District 6): 
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    Regulating 15 more contaminants under Clean Water Act. (Oct 1993)
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|  Bob Schaffer on Environment   |  | Senate challenger 2008; previously Republican Representative (CO-4): 
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    Establish a grassland reserve program to conserve grassland. (May 2001)
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|  Tom Strickland on Environment   |  | 2002 Democratic Challenger (CO): 
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|  Wayne Allard on Environment   |  | Republican Sr Senator (CO): 
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    Voted YES on prohibiting eminent domain for use as parks or grazing land. (Dec 2007)
    Voted NO on including oil & gas smokestacks in mercury regulations. (Sep 2005)
    Voted YES on confirming Gale Norton as Secretary of Interior. (Jan 2001)
    Voted YES on more funding for forest roads and fish habitat. (Sep 1999)
    Voted YES on transportation demo projects. (Mar 1998)
    Voted NO on reducing funds for road-building in National Forests. (Sep 1997)
    Rated 0% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
    Celebrate the recovery of the bald eagle. (Jun 2008)
    Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
    Regulating 15 more contaminants under Clean Water Act. (Oct 1993)
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|  Bob Beauprez on Environment   |  | Republican (District 7): 
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    Take public lands back from the federal government. (Jan 2014)
    Voted NO on increasing AMTRAK funding by adding $214M to $900M. (Jun 2006)
    Voted NO on barring website promoting Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump. (May 2006)
    Voted YES on deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
    Voted YES on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
    Rated 10% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
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|  Joel Hefley on Environment   |  | Republican (District 5): 
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    Voted NO on increasing AMTRAK funding by adding $214M to $900M. (Jun 2006)
    Voted NO on barring website promoting Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump. (May 2006)
    Voted YES on deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
    Voted YES on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
    Rated 15% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
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|  Betsy Markey on Environment   |  | Former Democrat (until 2010) (District 4): 
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    Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Jul 2009)
    Voted NO on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
    Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
    Endorsed by LCV; supports conservation efforts. (Aug 2010)
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|  Marilyn Musgrave on Environment   |  | Republican Representative (CO-4): 
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    Voted NO on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
    Voted NO on increasing AMTRAK funding by adding $214M to $900M. (Jun 2006)
    Voted NO on barring website promoting Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump. (May 2006)
    Voted YES on deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
    Voted YES on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
    Rated 5% by the LCV, indicating anti-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
    Allow critical feeding on Conservation Reserves. (Jul 2008)
    Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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|  Jane Norton on Environment   |  | Republican Senate Challenger (2010); previously Lt. Gov.: 
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|  John Salazar on Environment   |  | Democratic Representative (CO-3): 
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    Renewable energy resources are a part of the energy solution. (Nov 2004)
    Make protecting Colorado’s water a top priority. (Nov 2004)
    Voted NO on protecting free-roaming horses and burros. (Jul 2009)
    Voted YES on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
    Voted YES on $9.7B for Amtrak improvements and operation thru 2013. (Jun 2008)
    Voted NO on increasing AMTRAK funding by adding $214M to $900M. (Jun 2006)
    Voted YES on barring website promoting Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump. (May 2006)
    Voted YES on deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
    Give tax breaks for start-up farms for 10-year commitment. (Jan 2008)
    Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
    Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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|  Ken Salazar on Environment   |  | Democratic Jr Senator (CO): 
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    Protect and preserve our land and water. (Mar 2004)
    Voted NO on prohibiting eminent domain for use as parks or grazing land. (Dec 2007)
    Voted YES on including oil & gas smokestacks in mercury regulations. (Sep 2005)
    Sponsored bill for commission to examine Katrina response. (Sep 2005)
    Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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|  Bob Schaffer on Environment   |  | Senate challenger 2008; previously Republican Representative (CO-4): 
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    Establish a grassland reserve program to conserve grassland. (May 2001)
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|  David Skaggs on Environment   |  | Democrat (District 2): 
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|  Mark Udall on Environment   |  | Democratic Representative (CO-2): 
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    Helped create National Integrated Drought Information System. (Sep 2008)
    Expand funding for work towards mitigating climate change. (Aug 2008)
    Moral obligation to be good stewards of natural environment. (Mar 2008)
    Voted YES on protecting ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes ecosystems. (May 2013)
    Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Aug 2009)
    Voted YES on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
    Voted YES on $9.7B for Amtrak improvements and operation thru 2013. (Jun 2008)
    Voted YES on increasing AMTRAK funding by adding $214M to $900M. (Jun 2006)
    Voted YES on barring website promoting Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump. (May 2006)
    Voted NO on deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
    Voted YES on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
    Establish a grassland reserve program to conserve grassland. (May 2001)
    Rated 100% by the LCV, indicating pro-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
    Promote conservation of rare felids & canids. (Mar 2007)
    Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
    Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
    Rated 40% by HSLF, indicating a mixed voting record on animal welfare. (Jan 2012)
    Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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|  Michael Bennet on Environment   |  | Democratic Presidential Challenger; CO Senator: 
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    We passed Montreal Protocol and reversed ozone loss. (Jun 2019)
    $5 million to begin work on the Arkansas Valley Conduit. (Oct 2010)
    Voted YES on protecting ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes ecosystems. (May 2013)
    Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Aug 2009)
    Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
    Endorsed by LCV; supports conservation efforts. (Aug 2010)
    Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
    Rated 40% by HSLF, indicating a mixed voting record on animal welfare. (Jan 2012)
    Rated  Keep restrictive rules for predator control in Alaska. (Mar 2017)
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|  Lauren Boebert on Environment   |  | Republican (District 3): 
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|  Mark Udall on Environment   |  | Democratic Representative (CO-2): 
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    Helped create National Integrated Drought Information System. (Sep 2008)
    Expand funding for work towards mitigating climate change. (Aug 2008)
    Moral obligation to be good stewards of natural environment. (Mar 2008)
    Voted YES on protecting ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes ecosystems. (May 2013)
    Voted YES on $2 billion more for Cash for Clunkers program. (Aug 2009)
    Voted YES on environmental education grants for outdoor experiences. (Sep 2008)
    Voted YES on $9.7B for Amtrak improvements and operation thru 2013. (Jun 2008)
    Voted YES on increasing AMTRAK funding by adding $214M to $900M. (Jun 2006)
    Voted YES on barring website promoting Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump. (May 2006)
    Voted NO on deauthorizing "critical habitat" for endangered species. (Sep 2005)
    Voted YES on speeding up approval of forest thinning projects. (Nov 2003)
    Establish a grassland reserve program to conserve grassland. (May 2001)
    Rated 100% by the LCV, indicating pro-environment votes. (Dec 2003)
    Promote conservation of rare felids & canids. (Mar 2007)
    Make tax deduction permanent for conservation easements. (Mar 2009)
    Regulate all dog breeders down to kennels of 50 dogs. (Feb 2011)
    Rated 40% by HSLF, indicating a mixed voting record on animal welfare. (Jan 2012)
    Strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting. (Jan 2007)
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