I love his policies. Republican strategist Jay Townsend said Boebert's seat was never supposed to be vulnerable in the GOP stronghold, but what the Republican Party missed was "a very strong undercurrent in the body politic"what he called "a diminishing appetite for clowns. A quick note before we get started: Some of the items in todays Get More Smarter are a few days old because of the Thanksgiving holiday break. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert had a bust-up in a Capitol bathroom, per The Daily Beast. Jared Polis dating to his first gubernatorial campaign in 2018. Lauren Opal Boebert who was born on the 19th of December 1986 is known as an American politician, entrepreneur, and gun-rights advocate. Boebert, 34, was elected in November 2020 to represent Colorados 3rd Congressional District, but the newly proposed map places her home in the 2nd District, which is represented by U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse. Local committees with representatives from Black-led organizations will have to decide those variables in each city. But a 3rd District without Pueblo or the San Luis Valley could end the campaigns of Sandoval and state Rep. Donald Valdez, who lives in the valley. Mannion beats Shiroff by 10 votes in 50th NY Senate district; judge orders election certified . As the State GOP Chairperson, KBB just oversaw the worst election performance by the Republican Party in modern Colorado history. In short, MTG was doing what Colorado Republicans are too scared to do: hold Boebert accountable. We reserve the right at all times to remove any information or materials that are unlawful, threatening, abusive, libelous, defamatory, obscene, vulgar, pornographic, profane, indecent or otherwise objectionable to us, and to disclose any information necessary to satisfy the law, regulation, or government request. Democrat Adam Frisch even came within a few hundred votes of defeating Rep. Lauren Boebert in CO-03, a district that Donald Trump carried by 9 points in 2020. "Do the Oscars next. If the people ask me to, and if its the right thing, then I will do it, she said. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher |. As it turns out, this was apparently done on purpose for really stupid reasons: Colorado parents can now apply for free preschool programs a longtime goal for Gov. This legislation comes after guidance from the Biden administration last month that was designed to ensure access to reproductive health care for unaccompanied minors. Dec 2, 2022, 11:11 AM EST Colorado's secretary of state announced Wednesday that the race between incumbent Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert and Democrat Adam Frisch in the 3rd Congressional District is headed to a mandatory recount. The Colorado Republican Party was already in the midst of a massive civil war even before the 2022 election inflicted unthinkable losses on the GOP. Why wasnt the Red Flag law used in Colorado Springs? The cost estimate provided to candidate Huffman was $738. Heres how well that approach worked when Congressman Ken Buck tried doing two jobs at once in the 2020 cycle. Returning a mail ballot was the preferred method for voters with 95.3% of voters choosing to cast their mail ballot during the 2022 General Election accounting for 2,444,360 total ballots returned and only 4.7% of voters choosing to vote in-person 120,159 total ballots returned. In the end, Frisch called Boebert to concede the race on Friday afternoon, despite the fact that the contest was likely headed to a recount under Colorado law. Taxpayer money should never fund abortions, whether for citizens or non-citizens. And experts have good reason for the doom and gloom: The Fed is in the middle of an all-out effort to bring down dangerously high inflation, hiking interest rates at the most aggressive pace in decades. It found 65 percent of Americans support continuing to support Ukraine with arms, 66 percent support continuing economic aid and 75 percent favor continuing sanctions on Russia. If you are more of an audio learner, check outThe Get More Smarter Podcast. Thanks to redistricting, her district leans even more strongly Republican this year than it did in 2020. Its just pointing out the hypocrisy of using this against law-abiding citizens, having this law on the books, which is completely unconstitutional. Governor Jared Polis and Lieutenant Governor Dianne Primavera were sworn-in for their second term in office this morning. As CU Boulder Chancellor Philip DiStefano clearly noted immediately following the Jan. 6 riot, Eastmans conduct in the weeks preceding Jan. 6 and on that day was shameful and it certainly does not reflect CUs values. Ms Greene steadfastly supported Kevin McCarthy, who ultimately won the gavel, while Ms Boebert opposed him. Gaetz has always been something of a pariah, and now Boebert and Gaetz and inextricably linked. I think what he did was wrong, but whether he gets a committee assignment is up to Kevin, he said, referring to Mr. McCarthy. This year, she is winning 58% so far. It's been less than two weeks since Republican Lauren Boebert took office. Six per cent (6%) of the respondents held a favorable opinion of Lauren Boebert. Still, in the midterm elections, Democrats kept control of the Senate and Republicans were only able to claim the slimmest House majority in two decades. The people of the 3rd Congressional District deserve effective, selfless leadership, and simply put, Lauren Boebert is not providing it. Part of what changed is that McCarthy realized that he needed MTG more than she needed him. H.R.277 118th Congress (2023-2024) To amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law. If you are more of an audio learner, check outThe Get More Smarter Podcast. Some Democratic areas would join the 3rd as well, including Vail and Summit County, but the map would be a net gain for Boebert. Separately, the Coloradan has even vowed to carry a gun around the Capitol. State law triggers an automatic recount if the top two candidates are within a 0.5 margin of votes. As of June 15, the 3rd District proposed in Wednesdays map had 167,172 registered Republicans, 111,596 Democrats and 218,033 unaffiliateds. In addition, some 3-year-olds will be eligible for 10 hours a week. From The Associated Press: The idea we still allow semi-automatic weapons to be purchased is sick. Instead, they allowed someone like KBB to ride her support for election deniers all the way to becoming Chair of the State Republican Party. UPDATE #6: Via The Washington Post, here are the Republican opponents of McCarthy: Meanwhile, McCarthy is reportedly playing a game of chicken with his opponents to see which side will fold first. The first source said Greene was in a stall and, upon coming out, confronted Boebert about taking money from McCarthy for her re-election and then turning against McCarthy when it came time to vote. President Biden will sign into law the Respect for Marriage Act today, with a prominent guest from Colorado in attendance. We all totally believe you. The New York Times digs into some clearly-problematic and probably illegal campaign finance issues related to the Congressional campaign of the New York Republican who claims to be named George Santos. But inside the House GOP, theyre not quite buddy-buddy. Members of that panel are often briefed on extremely sensitive information with contents that, if widely shared, could damage national security and endanger the lives of American intelligence officers and their assets. Gas prices are ticking down. Rep. Lauren Boebert, the gun-toting freshman Republican Colorado congresswoman who ran on a law-and-order platform, has had several dust-ups with police, starting as a teenager. Colorados secretary of state announced Wednesday that the race between incumbent Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert and Democrat Adam Frisch in the 3rd Congressional District is headed to a mandatory recount. So that accountability measure certainly needs to be there. And dont forget to find us onFacebook and Twitter. If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (heres a good example). 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In addition to ever-present Russian propaganda on social media and Tucker Carlsons monologues, animus against Ukraine from the MAGA movement goes all the way back to the first impeachment of Donald Trump. We invite you to use our commenting platform to engage in insightful conversations about issues in our community. "The effectiveness of Frisch's organization has to be part of the story," Kyle Saunders, a political science professor at Colorado State University, previously told Newsweek. A rising figure in conservative Republican circles, Boebert. And preliminary conversations are already underway in the House and Senate Democratic caucuses about what gun control steps to take next year. Colorado Rep-elect Lauren Boebert rose to nominate Florida Republican Rep-elect Byron Donalds on Wednesday, kicking former President Donald Trump in the nuts in the process. A recent YouGov poll showed that 49.6 per cent of those surveyed approved of his job performance. She was among the 147 Republicans in Congress who voted last year to overturn the result of the 2020 presidential election, which was won by Biden. Governor Jared Polis delivered his 2023 State of the State speech this morning. Whats the argumentin favor of Boebert at this point? Much like Liz Cheney herself, who held a fundraiser for Boebert before January 6th rent them asunder, MTG is right to point out Boeberts disloyalty to those who have tried to help her. The certification was conducted after each countys bipartisan canvass boards submitted their official abstract of votes to the Secretary of States Office, as well as the conclusion of a mandatory recount in the race for Colorados U.S. Congressional District 3 and permissive recount of the Colorado House District 43 race. Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) and Matt Gaetz (R-FL) were previously traveling the country together, raising money while calling out moderate Republicans they said didn't support the MAGA agenda and thus were RINOs (Republicans in name only). Conspiracy Law. On Twitter, Boebert accused the redistricting commission and Democrats of drawing her into a Boulder district to try to dislodge her from Congress. And dont forget to find us onFacebook and Twitter. The three voted overwhelmingly for Boebert in 2020. He complimented her saying she'd "earned" it and that she'll do a great job. #copolitics pic.twitter.com/ufPADovice, Kyle Clark (@KyleClark) December 1, 2022. Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. FiveThirtyEight's final forecast predicted that Boebert had a 97-in-100 chance of winning going into Election Day, but her Democratic opponent Adam Frisch proved to be a tough challenger, climbing slightly ahead of her at the beginning of the vote count. The Spot: Lauren Boeberts odds of staying in, Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Denver metro area school closures for Jan. 18, 2023, The Spot: Lauren Boeberts odds of staying in Congress just got better, Denver council approves long-awaited hotel purchase, conversion to housing for homeless up next, Read Gov. "Thanks to [Speaker McCarthy] and [the] Steering [committee] for voting me on the committees I requested on the submission form most of us filled out," Greene tweeted in response to Gaetz on Wednesday. The complaint specifically accusesLarson, Restore Colorado Leadership Fund (527), Restore Colorado Leadership Fund IEC, Frank McNulty, Square State Strategy Group, LLC, Daniel Cole, Cole Communications, and Victors Canvassing of various campaign finance violations [Marcie Little Complaint (PDF)]. ORR is the government authority in charge of caring for unaccompanied immigrant minors who are detained after crossing the border to find their families in the U.S. and to seek a safer, better life. This article contains new, firsthand information uncovered by its reporter(s). Ramesh Ponnuru (@RameshPonnuru) January 3, 2023. Boebert is an embarrassing bore as an elected official, but shes much more of a problem for the GOP than she is for Democrats. Meanwhile, four Republican Members of Congress are calling for Santos to resign. As The Washington Post reports: McCarthy has made fresh concessions to a group of 20 GOP lawmakers in hopes of ending their blockade of his speakership ahead of votes Thursday, a stunning reversal that, if adopted, would weaken the position of speaker and ensure a tenuous hold on the job. Good predicts Jim Jordan will gain votes on 2nd ballot. After the audit, each countys bipartisan canvass board certified the election results. Theres more at stake here than just Boeberts re-election in 2024. pic.twitter.com/4aygy3pAF4. In the days before and after the election, local voters spoke to news outlets nationwide to explain that they had grown tired of Boeberts toxic antics and silly grievances a form of politics that has come to be dubbed Angertainment. Boeberts political base may be the national gaggle of low-dollar donors who consider themselves MAGA Republicans, but she still needs the voters of CO-03 in order to keep her job. Email. pic.twitter.com/JAouWvxDqD. Site Content Legislation Committee Reports Committee Meetings Committee Publications Congressional Record Congressional Record Index Members Nominations Treaty Documents House Communications Soon-to-be former State Rep. Colin Larson of Jefferson County who was in line to become House Minority Leader before he lost his own re-election bid to Democrat Tammy Story called the 2022 election an extinction-level event for the Republican Party in Colorado. Market data provided by Factset. Because Boebert's district leans considerably red, her performance "is 100% on her," Patton said. A proposed redrawing of Colorados congressional districts places the residence of Republican U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert within the district of a Democratic congressman, according to reports. If 276 ballots out of that total were counted for Boebert when the voter intent was to select Frisch, the outcome of this race could be very different. Theres no exception in the proposed 2nd District, which includes polar opposite cities like Rangely and Boulder. It might literally be impossible for the GOP to do worse than Kristi Burton Brown. Lauren Boebert (@laurenboebert) June 29, 2022. . Senate President Steve Fenberg said there are already discussions happening around tweaking Colorados red flag law, raising the minimum age to purchase certain firearms, enacting waiting periods between when someone purchases a weapon and can access it and improving the background check process. Dont miss the latest episode of The Get More Smarter Podcast, featuring an interview with Congresswoman-elect Brittany Pettersen providing a look behind the curtain about how newly-elected Members of Congress get acclimated to Washington D.C.. Lost in the holiday weeks news but worth a mention lest it disappear down the memory holea week ago Friday, just after accepting Adam Frischs concession in this years heartbreakingly close CD-3 race, soon-to-be sophomore Ultra-MAGA trainwreck Rep. Lauren Boebert was asked about her support for ex-President Donald Trumps re-election campaign announced just a few days before. And if its the right thing, then I will do it, she is winning %... 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