DENVER – The Senate Republicans extend a heartfelt welcome to Senator-Elect Lynda Zamora Wilson to the Colorado State Senate. Senator-Elect Zamora Wilson was selected by a vacancy committee to represent Senate District 9 yesterday evening following the recent...

DENVER – Today, the Colorado Senate Republican Caucus held leadership elections following the resignation of former Senate Minority Leader Paul Lundeen.  At the leadership elections this afternoon, the Senate Republican Caucus elected Senator Cleave Simpson from...

MONUMENT, CO – June 9, 2025 – Senator Paul Lundeen, Senate Minority Leader, announced today that he will resign from the Colorado Senate and his leadership position effective June 9, 2025, to pursue new opportunities as leader of a national effort to promote...

DENVER – Today, Colorado Democrats rejected their final chance to join the Colorado Senate Republicans in making Colorado more affordable for families.  In a hearing before the Senate State, Veterans, and Military Affairs committee this morning, Senate Democrats...

DENVER – Today, the FY 2025-26 state budget was passed in the Senate. During an extended debate that stretched into the afternoon, the Senate Republicans fought for responsible spending and stood up for the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights. Crafting this year’s legislative...

DENVER – Today, the Senate Republicans delivered critical relief to Colorado’s rural communities by cutting overbearing Democrat-created bureaucratic red-tape. Passed in the Senate this morning, Senator Rod Pelton’s Senate Bill 141 will relieve municipalities with a...

DENVER – Today, Senate Democrats blocked two Republican bills that would have kept over $1,500 in the wallets of hardworking Coloradans– once again proving their disregard for the state’s dire financial realities.  Senate Bill 139, championed by Senator Mark...

DENVER – The Democrats have once again demonstrated their indifference to the financial challenges Coloradans are facing by killing two tax-cutting bills in committee today. Had they passed, Senate Bills 138 and 136 would have given Colorado taxpayers hundreds of...

DENVER – Today on the Senate floor, Senator Lisa Frizell (R - Castle Rock) vowed to continue fighting tirelessly for her constituents and declared her recent stage I breast cancer diagnosis will not slow her commitment to serving the people.  “This announcement...

DENVER – This afternoon, the Senate Democrats once again made it clear they don’t care about the economic hardships their policies created and reaffirmed their refusal to provide relief to Colorado families. In the Senate State Affairs Committee this afternoon,...

DENVER – Today, under close questioning by the Colorado Senate Republicans, Secretary of State Jena Griswold took responsibility for publishing passwords on the State Department’s website last year but rejected suggestions that would restore public confidence in her...