Hickenlooper Ousts Gardner in Colorado, Handing Democrats a Vital Senate Pickup

The Hill

Former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper is projected to defeat GOP Sen. Cory Gardner, handing Democrats a key pickup in Colorado as the party attempts to take control of the U.S. Senate. While Hickenlooper is a moderate Democrat, especially in terms of his stance on climate change, his victory could help spark national climate legislation, our reporting shows.

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