Politics - The Durango Herald

Democrats seize House control; GOP holds Senate

Questions looming about health care, immigration and government spending

DATE: Nov 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

McLachlan bests independent challenger in state House race

About 56 percent of voters back incumbent in district-wide returns

DATE: Nov 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Don Coram holds on to Senate District 6 seat

Incumbent fends off challenge from Bayfield Democrat Guinn Unger

DATE: Nov 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Walker Stapleton stumps in Durango on final lap before Election Day

Gubernatorial candidate promotes bright future under his leadership

DATE: Nov 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Will Gov. John Hickenlooper run for president? We ask.

Durango Herald reporter Bret Hauff asked outgoing Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper if he will run for president of the United States. The guv has been notoriously cagey about h...

DATE: Oct 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Democrats rally in Durango

This stop was one of many candidates made across the state

DATE: Oct 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Student videos explain ballot measures in nonpartisan way

FLC’s Political Science Department seeks to increase campus participation in midterms

DATE: Oct 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Student videos explain ballot measures in nonpartisan way

FLC’s Political Science Department seeks to increase campus participation in midterms

DATE: Oct 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hickenlooper: We transformed the way we think about the state

Governor says he united diverse interests

DATE: Oct 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College students present videos about state ballot measures

Goal was to keep presentations free from bias

DATE: Oct 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Candidates for state House, Senate debate health insurance

Rural-urban divide creates price imbalance for Colorado residents

DATE: Oct 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

State House District 59 race: Bipartisanship takes center stage

Incumbent looks to fend off Independent challenger

DATE: Oct 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: DHS girls soccer advancesDemons defeat Riverdale Ridge 1-0 in the second round of playoffs

Demons defeat Riverdale Ridge 1-0 in the second round of playoffs

About a dozen cutbow trout thrown from a Colorado Parks and Wildlife truck

Durango High School baseball defeats Montrose 8-4 on Saturday

Photos: Senior day for Durango High School boys lacrosseDHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

DHS boys lacrosse defeats Montrose High School 17-7

Photos/video: Galloping alongThe Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

The Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose No.5

Photos: It’s all about sportsmanship at annual Bowker Games

Play ball: Demons in action at homeDurango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Durango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday

Photos: Hands Off! RallyAbout 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

About 1,000 people participate on Saturday in the Hands Off! Rally in Durango

Photos: Hadestown Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

Durango High School Troupe 1096 rehearse Hadestown Teen Edition

DHS lost to Grand Junction High School 10-4 on Friday afternoon