Former Colorado State Representative and Senator Ted Harvey has announced a bid to replace U.S. Rep. Ken Buck (R-CO), who is retiring at the end of his term.
Buck, who was first elected to represent Colorado’s Fourth Congressional District in 2014, has become an outspoken critic of former President Trump and his supporters. Despite being a member of the House Freedom Caucus, Buck has parroted left-wing talking points on the January 6 Capitol protests and has repeatedly stating that accepting the results of the 2020 election should be a top priority for the party.
Buck ultimately announced his retirement from Congress last month during an appearance on MSNBC.
According to the Cook Partisan Voting index, Colorado’s Fourth Congressional District is currently rated as Republican +13.
On Thursday, Harvey formally announced his bid to replace Buck, becoming the sixth Republican to do so. “With the devastating moral and economic decay from government all around us and no credible, proven, or experienced conservative fighter willing to run for this critical seat, I’m running to make sure ‘We the People’ have a leader who will fight for us and stop the…
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