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About This Caucus
Feb
5
5
Status: Caucus
Total Delegates: 70.0
Latest Headlines
- McCain Celebrates Sarah and Slams Obama in Colo. (Oct. 3, 2008)
- NRA Delivers New Ad in Spanish (Oct. 1, 2008)
- McCain Takes to Radio Over Coal and Stem Cells (Sep. 30, 2008)
- Obama Urges Calm (Sep. 29, 2008)
- Close Contests in Four Key States (Sep. 23, 2008)
- The Colorado Purple (Sep. 23, 2008)
- Familiar Ground May Be Election's Deciding Factor (Sep. 15, 2008)
- Palin Calls for Wall Street Accountability (Sep. 15, 2008)
- Palin Impersonators Strip for Their Supper (Sep. 15, 2008)
- Palin Calls For Wall Street Accountability (Sep. 15, 2008)
The Candidates
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Joe Biden Senator from Delaware - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Hillary Rodham Clinton Senator from New York - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Chris Dodd Senator from Connecticut - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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John Edwards Trial Lawyer, Director of the Center on Poverty, Work and Opportunity - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Mike Gravel Candidate - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Dennis Kucinich Representative from Ohio - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Barack Obama Senator from Illinois - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Bill Richardson Governor of New Mexico - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
Colorado Demographics (2006 Census ACS)
- Population: 4,753,377
- Gender: 50.4 male, 49.6 female
- Race: 82.8 white, 3.7 black, 2.8 asian, 0.3 indian, 0.1 pacific islander, 19.7 hispanic,
- Age: 75.4% 18 years and over; 10.0% 65 years and over; Median age:
- Median Household Income: $52,015
- Families Below Poverty Level: 8.4%
- Education: 14.4% of those over 25 have a bachelor's degree or higher
Campaign Finance
$626,853 raised in Colorado by Democratic candidates (through Jul. 31, 2008)
Top Candidates
| Barack Obama | $601,353 |
| Hillary Rodham Clinton | $25,000 |
| Bill Richardson | $500 |
Top Cities
| Denver | $216,258 |
| Boulder | $143,029 |
| Littleton | $53,451 |
Past Election Results
| Bush | 52% |
| Kerry | 47% |
| Nader | 1% |
Note: This list of candidates is not comprehensive. Candidates listed on this page were chosen by washingtonpost.com reporters and editors based on an analysis of their overall competitiveness in this race. Candidates will be added and removed from this page as the race unfolds.
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