by Senate GOP | Dec 1, 2022 | Newsroom, Press Release
DENVER– This morning, Senator Bob Rankin (R – Carbondale) announced his resignation from the Colorado State Senate, effective January 10th. Senator Rankin was appointed to serve in the State Senate in 2019 and reelected in 2020, having first been elected to the...
by Senate GOP | May 11, 2022 | Newsroom, Press Release
DENVER– Tonight, the Colorado Senate Republican caucus elected a new leadership team. The Colorado Republicans elected Senator John Cooke (R – Greeley) as the new Minority Leader, and Senator Bob Gardner (R – Colorado Springs) as the new Assistant Minority...
by Senate GOP | May 2, 2022 | Newsroom, Press Release
DENVER– This morning, Senate Minority Leader Chris Holbert (R – Douglas County) announced his resignation from the State Senate, effective midnight, Tuesday, May 31st, 2022. In preparation for his resignation, Senator Holbert will step down as Senate...
by Senate GOP | Nov 15, 2020 | Newsroom, Opinion
By Senator John Cooke Colorado is under the grip of two concurrent epidemics; COVID-19, and crime. Both are taking their toll in terms of irrevocable financial loss and lives severely disrupted or even cut short; but only one – the crime epidemic – is largely...
by Senate GOP | Aug 13, 2020 | Newsroom, Opinion
By Senator Jerry Sonnenberg Elections are fast approaching, and this governor is making political appointments that appear to be furthering his “War on Rural Colorado.” Polis’ latest appointment, to the State Board of Veterinary Medicine, is a self-proclaimed “vegan...
by Senate GOP | Jun 21, 2020 | Newsroom, Opinion
By Senator Dennis Hisey With the session over, the decision-making shifts to the voters who will decide at the ballot box. The legislature referred three measures to ballot, two constitutional changes and one tax increase. None of which does the legislature have the...