Climate Hawks Endorse Andrew Romanoff
We’re endorsing in this primary because Andrew is the strongest climate hawk who can defeat both the preferred choice of Washington establishment Democrats and the Republican Senator in office.
Read more7 Senate races to watch on energy and environment
While the 2020 presidential race rages on, the year’s Senate election cycle is shaping up to potentially shift environmental, energy and climate change policy in a dramatic way.
Read moreSunrise Movement Is Planning a 2020 Reckoning for Democrats Over the Green New Deal
Young climate activists with the Sunrise Movement broke into the national spotlight last year by occupying members of Congress’ offices demanding a Green New Deal. Now, they’re rolling out their strategy to change who’s in the House in the first place.
Read moreNational Climate Activists Kick Off US Senate Effort By Trying To Take Down Hickenlooper
A growing national movement of young climate activists has put former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper on notice.
Read moreDemocratic campaign arm accused of trying to hinder progressive candidates in key Senate primaries
WASHINGTON — Progressive Senate candidates in at least two states are accusing a key Democratic Party campaign arm of actively working against them in primaries to help more moderate rivals favored by leadership as having a better shot of ousting GOP incumbents.
Read moreQ&A with Andrew Romanoff: US Senate candidate says Hickenlooper won’t change the game plan
Andrew Romanoff is a Democrat who’s running for U.S. Senate in Colorado in 2020, and he lays out his priorities, endorsements and a host of other information on his campaign website, AndrewRomanoff.com. In a trip to Grand County this week, Romanoff stopped by the Sky-Hi News to answer a few questions about the county, the race […]
Read moreColorado’s 2020 Senate Candidates: Andrew Romanoff
This former state representative and two-time Speaker of the House hopes to take lessons from what he has accomplished in Colorado to Washington, D.C.
Read moreNEW POLL Shows Romanoff Leading the Field
DENVER, CO—The Romanoff for Colorado campaign today issued the following statement after Keating Research released the first poll of the 2020 Democratic Senate Primary, showing Andrew Romanoff leading the race. “This confirms what we’ve heard all across the state: that a grassroots progressive champion is best positioned to win the nomination and defeat Cory Gardner,” […]
Read moreRomanoff Statement on Reports of Predawn ICE Raids Sunday
AURORA, CO—U.S. Senate candidate Andrew Romanoff today released the following statement after The Washington Post reported that President Trump has ordered Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to “conduct a mass roundup of migrant families” on Sunday morning, including in Denver: “President Trump has spent the past two years demonizing immigrants and refugees, housing children in […]
Read moreRomanoff to Gardner: Protect Your Constituents—Not the NRA
“Enough is enough. We need to break the gun lobby’s death grip and save lives.”U.S. Senate Candidate Andrew Romanoff AURORA, CO—U.S. Senate candidate Andrew Romanoff called on Sen. Cory Gardner today to honor National Gun Violence Awareness Day by standing up to the gun lobby–and protecting his constituents instead. Romanoff, who served as the speaker […]
Read moreRomanoff: Gardner Must Stand Up to McConnell and Trump and Demand a Vote on the American Dream and Promise Act
AURORA, CO– U.S. Senate candidate Andrew Romanoff today called on Sen. Cory Gardner to support and help pass H.R. 6, the American Dream and Promise Act, after it passed the U.S. House this afternoon. “Today, the House took action to provide a path to citizenship for the 2.5 million Americans, including nearly 40,000 Coloradans, whose […]
Read moreKey Pueblo Dems are backing Romanoff’s Senate bid
As a growing field of Democrats jostle each other to run against U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colo., former House Speaker Andrew Romanoff has released a list of more than 250 former and current Democratic officials who are endorsing him. Tuesday’s list shows all three Pueblo County commissioners — Terry Hart, Garrison Ortiz and Chris Wiseman […]
Read moreRomanoff Wins Endorsements from 250+ Elected Officials Across Colorado
State & Local Leaders Deliver Powerful Momentum to Senate Bid
Read moreHundreds of current, former elected officials endorse Andrew Romanoff in U.S. Senate primary
Andrew Romanoff announced Tuesday that his U.S. Senate campaign has won endorsements from more than 250 current and former elected officials, including a former congressman and dozens of state lawmakers. “This is what a grassroots campaign looks like. Thousands of Coloradans are joining our call to repair our democracy and restore the American dream,” said […]
Read moreAbortion cost Colorado Democrats in 2014. They’re counting on defeating Cory Gardner with it in 2020.
Issue backfired on former Sen. Mark Udall — but that was before Donald Trump became president
Read moreNew abortion laws set battle lines for 2020
The state abortion ban passed in Alabama and other measures in GOP-controlled states have put abortion on the front burner of 2020 issues.
Read more2020 Senate hopeful Andrew Romanoff shares health care, climate change plans with Teller County Democrats at Woodland Park Library
He may have been preaching to the choir, but Andrew Romanoff, Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2020, outlined a campaign that focuses on climate change, health care and mental health, as well as collaboration between major parties. Romanoff challenges the Republican incumbent Sen. Cory Gardner. Former Speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives, […]
Read moreGardner, US Senate Must Protect Health Care for Americans with Preexisting Conditions From Trump Attacks
AURORA, CO— U.S. Senate Candidate Andrew Romanoff today released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 986, the Protecting Americans with Preexisting Conditions Act, which would prevent the Trump Administration from allowing the proliferation of junk insurance plans that do not offer vital protections guaranteed by the Affordable Care Act. “After […]
Read moreRomanoff Calls on Gardner to Support Legislation to Keep Families Together
AURORA, CO— US Senate Candidate Andrew Romanoff today released the following statement on the one-year anniversary of President Trump’s implementation of his zero tolerance policy at the border, which separated children from their families: “On President Trump’s orders, our nation separated thousands of children—many fleeing violence—from their families at the border. One year later, our […]
Read moreAndrew Romanoff talks about Mental Health Awareness month
According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, approximately one in five American adults experience mental illness, yet only 41 percent of adults with a mental health condition receive treatment in any given year. That trend is true in Colorado, where outward appearances don’t always tell the whole story. The state leads the nation in […]
Read moreRomanoff: Barr Should Resign
AURORA, CO—US Senate Candidate Andrew Romanoff today called on Attorney General William Barr to resign. “It is now clear that the attorney general deceived Congress and the American people in order to protect President Trump. He deliberately mischaracterized the special counsel’s findings not only in a press conference but also under oath before the U.S. […]
Read moreRomanoff: Making It Harder to Apply for Asylum Is Un-American
AURORA, CO— US Senate Candidate Andrew Romanoff today released the following statement after the Trump Administration proposed placing new restrictions on asylum seekers: “Our nation has a long and proud tradition of welcoming refugees. Making it harder to apply for asylum is at odds with our heritage and our values. “Coloradans deserve a senator who […]
Read moreSenate candidate Andrew Romanoff to visit Aspen on Thursday for public event
One of the Democratic candidates running to unseat Colorado Republican Sen. Cory Gardner next year will be in Aspen for a campaign stop Thursday afternoon. Andrew Romanoff, former Colorado House speaker, is scheduled to appear at the Aspen Fire Station (420 E. Hopkins Ave.) at 3:30 p.m. for a meet-and-greet with members of the community, […]
Read moreLa Junta Dem dinner features Romanoff
The Annual Tri-County JFK Dinner, hosted by Otero County Democrats at the La Junta Senior Center on Saturday, featured Dist. 47 Rep. Brianna Buentello, Dist. 27 Rep. Brianna Titone and Andrew Romanoff, Colorado candidate to the U.S. Senate. For the past several years, Romanoff has concentrated his efforts on mental health issues. After losing his […]
Read moreRomanoff Calls on Gardner to Protect Coloradans’ Equal Access to the Internet
***Senate Republicans Vow to Block Vote on Net Neutrality Protections*** AURORA, CO—US Senate Candidate Andrew Romanoff today released the following statement after Senate Republicans vowed to block legislation passed this morning in the US House to restore net neutrality protections: “We can’t stand by while this administration, with the help of Senate Republicans, steals our […]
Read moreColorado Senate Watch 2020: Andrew Romanoff is back, with CEO experience
The former Colorado House Speaker served in the legislature for eight years and most recently worked as president for a mental health advocacy organization.
Read moreAndrew Romanoff on How a Family Tragedy Inspires His U.S. Senate Bid
Losing to Mike Coffman in the 2014 race for Colorado’s 6th Congressional District was tough for former Democratic state speaker of the house Andrew Romanoff, who’s just announced his 2020 candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat currently occupied by Cory Gardner. But it was nothing compared to what happened just over a month later. “Four years ago, I lost a young […]
Read moreAndrew Romanoff joins list of Democrats competing to challenge Cory Gardner
Romanoff’s re-entry into politics comes after fours years leading Mental Health Colorado.
Read moreAndrew Romanoff Announces Bid for U.S. Senate
Aurora, CO—Andrew Romanoff announced today he will seek the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate in 2020. Romanoff spent the past four years as president and CEO of Mental Health Colorado, the state’s leading advocate for the prevention and treatment of mental health and substance use disorders. In declaring his candidacy, Romanoff vowed to lead […]
Read moreAndrew Romanoff Announces Entry Into 2020 Colorado Senate Race
DENVER (CBS4) – Former Colorado House Speaker Andrew Romanoff wants to challenge Republican Sen. Cory Gardner for the U.S. Senate. As part of the announcement of his Senate candidacy, Romanoff will step down as president and CEO of the nonprofit Mental Health Colorado.
Read moreAndrew Romanoff officially announces challenge of Cory Gardner for US Senate
Andrew Romanoff announced Thursday that he will seek the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate in 2020. It’s currently held by Republican Cory Gardner.
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