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In Colorado primaries, a democratic socialist wins; Bennet's governor bid ends

In Colorado primaries, a democratic socialist wins; Bennet's governor bid ends
NPR News Wednesday 01 July 2026, 09:00 UTC By Saige Miller 1 min read
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Democrats nominated their candidate to try to unseat a Republican House member and tapped the state's attorney general as a frontrunner for governor.(Image credit: Rebecca Slezak)

Democrats nominated their candidate to try to unseat a Republican House member and tapped the state's attorney general as a frontrunner for governor.

(Image credit: Rebecca Slezak)

Colorado (LOCATION) Bennet (PERSON) Democrats (ORG) Republican (ORG) House (ORG) Rebecca Slezak (PERSON)
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