Doug Lamborn is Colorado’s political escape artist.
The Colorado Springs Republican, serving his eighth term in Congress, has had more close calls than a long-tailed cat on a porch full of rocking chairs.
First elected to represent the heavily Republican 5th Congressional District in 2006 only the fourth person to have that distinction, following Bill Armstrong, Ken Kramer and Joel Hefley, all Republicans the lawyer and former state lawmaker has managed to survive six primaries on the way to an unbroken string of general election romps.
You know an election year is approaching when the political chatter turns to speculation about which ambitious Republican might be primarying Lamborn this time.
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