5 down-ballot races to watch in Colorado

With just hours remaining for Colorado voters to return their ballots in the 2020 election, there’s little suspense about who will prevail in the two biggest statewide races.

But away from the top of the ticket, there’s still plenty of intrigue heading into Election Night in Colorado — and not only in the 3rd Congressional District, where the contest between right-wing activist Lauren Boebert and former state lawmaker Diane Mitsch Bush has become a battleground in Democrats’ efforts to expand their House majority. At the state and local level, too, the outcomes of several key races could carry significant policy implications and offer clues about Colorado’s political future. Read Newsline reporter Chase Woodruff’s report on five down-ballot races to keep an eye on as results begin to roll in on Tuesday night.

Five down-ballot races to watch on election night in Colorado