Last week, insurrectionist and GOP Senate candidate Ron Hanks joined Colorado’s top election deniers and top Trump ally John Eastman to show support for Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters after she was arrested.  Hanks criticized Secretary of State Jena Griswold for requesting money to ensure her safety, even though Griswold has received numerous threats thanks to Ron Hanks, Donald Trump, and the Big Lie. Insurrectionist and Mike Lindell ally Shawn Smith threatened Griswold and said, “if you’re involved in election fraud then you deserve to hang. Sometimes the old ways are the best ways.”  ..read more

Denver, CO – Elections were the main focus of last night’s GOP Senate primary forum which gave Ron Hanks the platform he needed to push conspiracy theories about the 2020 election being stolen. Hanks came into the forum with a fresh endorsement from Colorado election conspiracy theorist Joe Oltmann, and he was applauded at the forum for saying “Trump won this.” Last month, two-thirds of the GOP House caucus voted to formally thank Hanks for attending the Jan. 6 insurrection and he also won straw polls after forums in El Paso County and Grand Junction. “R ..read more

Ganahl’s repeated absences from gubernatorial forums has allowed Danielle Neuschwanger to gain a groundswell of Republican support across Colorado Denver, CO – GOP gubernatorial candidate and far-right extremist Danielle Neuschwanger has capitalized on Heidi Ganahl’s continuous absence from the primary debate stage. Neuschwanger has come out victorious in two separate post-debate straw polls that saw her beat out former Parker mayor, Greg Lopez. Since then, Neuschwanger has ramped up her extremist rhetoric as recently as this week – vowing to ban all abortions in Color ..read more

“Joe O’Dea and Gino Campana received significant federal coronavirus loans. The two have criticized spending by congressional Democrats.” Denver, CO – Wealthy CEOs and GOP Senate candidates Joe O’Dea and Gino Campana took millions of dollars in PPP loans during the coronavirus pandemic, but they both accused the federal government of careless spending on the campaign trail. While O’Dea claims to have paid back a part of the taxpayer-funded loan, Campana had all of his loans forgiven despite paying himself $4.3 million and having a net worth of up to $140 million. Both candidates also have self ..read more

“Despite Campana’s connections to Trump, Campana has never donated to either of Trump’s presidential campaigns” Denver, CO – Wealthy CEO and GOP Senate candidate Gino Campana is posing as a Trump loyalist to try and win over the far-right base he needs to get on the primary ballot. Four out of the six Trump endorsers actually work with Campana’s daughter at the America First Policy Institute – signaling the support he has from his daughter, not Donald Trump. According to the Colorado Times Recorder, “Campana has never donated to either of Trump’s presidential campaigns” and in his latest inter ..read more

Denver, CO – Leading GOP Senate candidate and insurrectionist Ron Hanks and his election conspiracy theories were front and center at last night’s debate in Grand Junction.  While Hanks appealed to the majority of the crowd with extremism and the Big Lie, candidates Eli Bremer, Gino Campana, and Joe O’Dea were too afraid to face the far-right base they need to secure the GOP nomination. Hanks won the straw poll taken right after the debate with 133 votes (60%). Listen HERE for the straw poll results [26:20].  KREX Grand Junction reported on last night’s debate: Watch Here ..read more

Ron Hanks calls fellow Republicans “weak”, Campana and O’Dea throw nasty attacks Denver, CO – GOP Senate candidates are already attacking each other and setting a nasty tone ahead of Monday and Tuesday primary debates. Leading candidate and insurrectionist Ron Hanks blasted fellow Republicans during a podcast and in a campaign email for going soft on the Big Lie stating, “weak Republicans will say anything to GET elected, then sell-out or fall prey to newfound friends who invite them inside the inner circle.”   Hanks also accused GOP Chairwoman Kristi Burton Brown of rigging the stra ..read more

Repro rights groups call out Hanks for wanting to make abortion illegal Denver, CO – On the same week of the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision, state Representative and leading GOP Senate candidate Ron Hanks cosponsored an extreme bill to abolish all abortion in Colorado – and reproductive rights groups are calling him out for it.  In Hanks’ launch video, he labeled himself as a “defender of the unborn” and now he’s using his platform as a state Representative to threaten reproductive rights.  Cobalt Advocates and COLOR Action Fund called out Hanks on social media for attacking ..read more

“Hanks’ views on the 2020 elections, a centerpiece of his U.S. Senate campaign, were on full display on Tuesday” Denver, CO – Yesterday GOP Senate candidate Ron Hanks showed why he’s the frontrunner when two-thirds of the House GOP caucus voted to formally thank him for attending the Jan. 6th insurrection. Ernest Luning from Colorado Politics referred to Hanks as the “leading Republican Senate candidate” and pointed to Hanks winning the straw poll following the 2nd GOP Senate forum and his appearances on national TV.   When given the chance to urge Congress to pass legislation to protect ..read more

Denver, CO – GOP Senate frontrunner Ron Hanks is showing sizable support for his campaign rooted in the Big Lie from the Republican base and support from his fellow members in the Colorado House of Representatives.  Today, two-thirds of the Colorado Republican House caucus voted to thank state Representative and GOP Senate frontrunner Ron Hanks for attending the Jan. 6th insurrection.He also won the straw poll following the second GOP Senate forum on Saturday. The GOP’s growing support for Ron Hanks and his conspiracy theories sends a clear message to Colorado voters that Republicans are ..read more