Marx Leads GOP Race to Replace Polis | Denver News

Victor Marx edges ahead in Colorado’s Republican governor race, narrowly pulling past Senator Barbara Kirkmeyer as results tighten — though no official winner has been called yet. The GOP’s hopeful to end a 50-year streak without a Republican governor, with Marx set to face off against Democratic Attorney General Phil Weiser, who cruised to victory in his primary. Weiser, a former U.S. Senator, defeated Michael Bennet by nearly nine points, making this a pivotal showdown in a state that’s leaned Democratic in recent elections. With the final count pending, all eyes are on this nail-biter as it could reshape Colorado’s political landscape. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/acbb46af2db748cb