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Voters are angry with Washington, and other takeaways from the Colorado primaries

Washington Post Politics Wednesday 01 July 2026, 09:04 UTC By Erin Cox 1 min read
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Democrats in Colorado rode a backlash against Washington to victory Tuesday night, as a surge of primary voters picked candidates without ties to Congress. Democracy Dies in Darkness Voters are angry with Washington, and other takeaways from the Colorado primaries A sitting House member and a sitting senator both lost key races in the state.

Democrats in Colorado rode a backlash against Washington to victory Tuesday night, as a surge of primary voters picked candidates without ties to Congress. Democracy Dies in Darkness Voters are angry with Washington, and other takeaways from the Colorado primaries A sitting House member and a sitting senator both lost key races in the state.
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