U.S. Rep. Ken Buck's resignation in the 4th Congressional District is the first time a Colorado U.S. House district has been vacant for so long in more than 40 years.
U.S. Rep. Ken Buck's resignation in the 4th Congressional District is the first time a Colorado U.S. House district has been vacant for so long in more than 40 years.
For the first time in more than 40 years, a congressional district in Colorado is without a voice in the U.S. House of Representatives and will be until voters choose a replacement for former Congressman Ken Buck in late June.
Many officials proudly talk up the unique decision-making powers Colorado gives the smallest levels of government. Some bills this session would shift more county and municipal powers to the state, leading to concerns about Colorado’s emphasis on “local control” going away.
Jan 26, 2021
The U.S. Senate is preparing for the Impeachment trial of former President Trump, but it remains unclear exactly how the trial will play out or what many of the logistics will look like. We look at the political landscape surrounding it amid calls for unity with CU Political Science Professor Ken Bickers.