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Sen. Michael Bennet loses to Phil Weiser in Colorado governor primary upset

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Colorado voters have not elected a Republican governor since 2002, giving Weiser an early advantage heading into November. The post Sen. Michael Bennet loses to Phil Weiser in Colorado governor primary upset appeared first on MS NOW.

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The Daily Wire

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· Jul 1, 2026

Dem Senator’s Governor Bid Collapses In Embarrassing Defeat

A longtime Democrat senator’s bid to become governor of Colorado ended on Tuesday in another embarrassing defeat for the Democratic establishment. Colorado Attorney General Philip Weiser upset Senator Michael Bennet to earn the Democratic nomination to replace outgoing Governor Jared Polis. With about 90 of the vote in by Wednesday morning, Weiser had 56 to ...

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 1, 2026

Phil Weiser holds off Sen. Michael Bennet to secure Colorado Democratic governor nomination

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser mounted a come-from-behind victory Tuesday over Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO) in Colorado’s Democratic gubernatorial primary. Pundits had expected Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO) to coast through the Democratic primary when he first announced his candidacy in April 2025. But Weiser, who has sued the Trump administration over 60 times, successfully parlayed []

PBS NewsHour

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· Jun 29, 2026

Live Results: Colorado midterm primaries

The Democratic gubernatorial primary between U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet and state Attorney General Phil Weiser will not only determine who might lead Colorado, but it could also create an opening in the closely divided U.S. Senate.

Fox News

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· Jul 1, 2026

Anti-Trump senator defeated by far-left rival after heated gubernatorial primary

Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., and Colorado AG Phil Weiser faced off in Colorado's Democratic primary for governor to replace term-limited Jared Polis.

The Hill

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· Jul 1, 2026

Weiser defeats Bennet for Democratic nod in Colorado governor’s race 

State Attorney General Phil Weiser (D) is projected to defeat Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) for the Democratic nomination for Colorado governor, according to Decision Desk HQ, a stark contrast to how the race first started when Bennet was seen as the favorite. Bennet, a three-term senator and former superintendent of Denver Public Schools, and Weiser, a...

Off The Press

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· Jul 1, 2026

Colorado AG Phil Weiser wins Democratic nomination for governor

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser defeated Sen. Michael Bennet on Tuesday night for the Democratic nomination for governor, and the winner of the general election in November will replace term-limited Gov. Jared Polis. Weiser won the nomination with 54.7 of the vote, according to the Associated Press, compared to Bennet’s 45.3. The Associated Press has []...Click to read more

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Related coverage for "Sen. Michael Bennet loses to Phil Weiser in Colorado governor primary upset": The Daily Wire — Dem Senator’s Governor Bid Collapses In Embarrassing Defeat. Washington Examiner — Phil Weiser holds off Sen. Michael Bennet to secure Colorado Democratic governor nomination. PBS NewsHour — Live Results: Colorado midterm primaries. Fox News — Anti-Trump senator defeated by far-left rival after heated gubernatorial primary. The Hill — Weiser defeats Bennet for Democratic nod in Colorado governor’s race . Off The Press — Colorado AG Phil Weiser wins Democratic nomination for governor