It would be funny if it weren’t sad. A three-way primary race for Colorado governor pits Barb Kirkmeyer, an experienced lawmaker, against two men with little or no governing experience and a propensity for fabrication, and there’s no way of knowing at this point who will prevail.
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In the months leading up to the election, questions about Maes 2.0’s problematic record and statements will dominate the headlines instead of the real challenges faced by Coloradans that are central to the Kirkmeyer campaign. Colorado ranks third among the states with the highest cost of living and is the sixth most regulated state, according to the Colorado Chamber of Commerce. The state’s population growth rate has slowed to a crawl as nearly as many people leave as come. These are real problems that deserve examination by two strong candidates from each party. We need a debate not a dumpster fire.
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