DENVER (KDVR) — Colorado state Sen. Barbara “Barb” Kirkmeyer is officially launching her gubernatorial bid, hoping to get a seat that Republicans have not secured in almost 20 years. The 2026 race for ...

Republican state Sen. Barbara Kirkmeyer is the latest candidate vying to be Colorado’s next governor. The state senator from Brighton filed paperwork Monday making her long-anticipated 2026 bid ...

Sen. Barbara Kirkmeyer, a Brighton Republican, speaks during a candidate forum for the Republican governor's race primary on Thursday in Denver. (Photo by Sara Wilson/Colorado Newsline) Republican ...

Four candidates who want to flip the Colorado governorship to Republican control met Thursday for a debate that touched on ...

Colorado has not elected a Republican governor since 2002. On Thursday night, four candidates offered competing visions for ...

A veteran Colorado Republican, state Sen. Barbara Kirkmeyer, is entering the 2026 gubernatorial race. Kirkmeyer is a state senator for Brighton, Colorado, and is known for being a centrist. Before ...

State Sen. Barb Kirkmeyer, a Brighton Republican, declares her Colorado gubernatorial campaign at historic Fort Lupton in Fort Lupton on Sept. 9, 2025. (Ernest Luning/Colorado Politics) State Sen.

Whether it's tariffs, immigration, or the self-proclaimed Department of Government Efficiency, President Donald Trump's first 100 days in office have been a whirlwind. Two lawmakers from different ...

Three Republican state lawmakers representing Weld County expressed concern on the impact of available funding for education Monday during a legislative wrap-up session at the University of Northern ...

We would like to thank Greeley-Weld Indivisible for hosting a panel discussion to help inform the public about proposed Medicaid cuts on June 28. We were disappointed by state Sen. Barbara Kirkmeyer’s ...