A Texas gas and oil company that wants to drill in Western Colorado has formed a Super PAC to support the re-election of Rep. Scott Tipton, R-Cortez.SG Interests of Houston is the sole donor to the...

Editor’s note: This is the Cortez Journal’s weekly roundup of campaign news.With just more than a week until Election Day, both presidential campaigns tried hard this week to convince people that...

DENVER — Gov. John Hickenlooper once parachuted out of an airplane to promote a Colorado ballot question.Hickenlooper’s campaign this year for Referendum S — his proposed changes to the state...

Rep. Scott Tipton’s fourth television ad keeps up his drumbeat of criticism against his Democratic challenger, state Rep. Sal Pace, D-Pueblo.Tipton, R-Cortez, criticizes Pace for a series of votes...

DENVER — A former board member of the Cortez Journal’s parent company will serve 13 months in prison after pleading guilty to tax evasion.William Ballantine, 63, received the sentence Wednesday in...

Throughout their campaign for Congress, Democratic challenger Sal Pace has been trying to tie incumbent Rep. Scott Tipton, R-Cortez, to Republican leadership in Washington.Monday in Durango, Tipton...

Editor’s note: This is the Cortez Journal’s weekly roundup of campaign news.Big money on both sides is now flowing into the 3rd Congressional District race.A week after the conservative group...

If you’re registered to vote and haven’t mailed in your ballot yet, someone wants to talk to you.Campaigns have shifted into “ballot chase” mode, a voter-by-voter effort to win the election for...

Ads continue to hit television screens in the close race for Western Colorado’s congressional seat.Anti-tax lobbyist Grover Norquist plunged his group, Americans for Tax Reform, into the race last...