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Kirkmeyer, Marx, Bennet file petitions to get on ballot for gubernatorial primaries

Michael Bennet filed a petition to qualify for Colorado’s Democratic gubernatorial primary ballot.

Kirkmeyer, Marx, Bennet file petitions to get on ballot for gubernatorial primaries
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Barbara Kirkmeyer, Victor Marx and Michael Bennet filed petitions to qualify for Colorado’s gubernatorial primaries. The story also outlines petition and state-assembly routes for candidates in other races.

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Michael F. Bennet
D · CO · SEN

Democratic gubernatorial candidate who filed a petition to get on the primary ballot

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Republican gubernatorial candidate who filed a petition to get on the primary ballot

Kirkmeyer's version of this story ↗
Jeff Crank
R · CO-5

Republican congressional incumbent whose petition was approved

Democratic congressional candidate who submitted signatures and pursued the assembly route

Diana DeGette
D · CO-1

Democratic congressional incumbent pursuing the assembly route

Democratic congressional candidate who withdrew his petition

Democratic congressional candidate who submitted signatures

Republican congressional incumbent pursuing the assembly route

Joe Neguse
D · CO-2

Democratic congressional incumbent who submitted a petition

Jeff Hurd
R · CO-3

Republican congressional incumbent who submitted a petition

John W. Hickenlooper
D · CO · SEN

Democratic Senate candidate who submitted a petition

Democratic congressional candidate who withdrew his petition

Democratic congressional incumbent pursuing the assembly route

Democratic congressional candidate whose petition was approved

Democratic congressional candidate who submitted signatures

Gabe Evans
R · CO-8

Republican congressional incumbent who submitted a petition

Democratic congressional candidate whose petition was approved

Democratic congressional candidate whose petition was approved

Jason Crow
D · CO-6

Democratic congressional incumbent pursuing the assembly route

ALSO MENTIONED  Victor Marx, Republican gubernatorial candidate who filed a petition to get on the primary ballot; Hetal Doshi, Democratic candidate for attorney general who submitted signatures; Michael Dougherty, Democratic candidate for attorney general who submitted signatures

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Michael Bennet Qualifies for Colorado Democratic Gubernatorial Primary

Michael Bennet qualified by petition for Colorado’s Democratic gubernatorial primary ballot after submitting enough valid signatures, according to coverage on both sides represented here. Center outlets report Bennet’s qualification alongside John Hickenlooper’s Senate race and ballot requirements. Right-leaning outlets also report the qualification, while emphasizing the contest with Phil Weiser and his different route to the ballot.

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