US EditionFormer Colorado Rep. Greg Lopez running for governor
- Greg Lopez, a Republican, started his third campaign for Colorado governor on Monday.
- Lopez previously ran for governor in 2018, losing in the GOP primary each time.
- Lopez, in a video, blamed the Polis administration for state issues and pledged a 'people over politics' approach.
- Lopez said, "That's why I'm launching something new: people over politics," focusing on unity and fixing problems.
- Lopez joins multiple Republicans, like Mark Baisley and Scott Bottoms, seeking to succeed term-limited Jared Polis in 2026.
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Former Colorado Rep. Greg Lopez running for governor
Former Colorado Rep. Greg Lopez will run for governor in next year’s election, joining a crowded Republican primary to succeed term-limited Democratic incumbent Jared Polis. “I believe in people over politics,” Lopez says in a campaign announcement video released Monday. “Together, let’s make Colorado a state that we can all be proud of.” Lopez served for less than six months representing Colorado’s 4th District following his victory in a speci…
Colorado Springs Gazette
Colorado PoliticsRepublican Greg Lopez launches third campaign for Colorado governor after brief stint in Congress
Former U.S. Rep. Greg Lopez kicked off his third run for Colorado governor Monday, saying he intends to put "people over politics" in a bid to fix a state he described as broken.
Republican Greg Lopez announces third run for Colorado governor
DENVER (KDVR) — Former congressman Greg Lopez announced his third run for Colorado governor on Monday. Lopez served six months in the U.S. House after winning a special election last year. The announcement said "people over politics" will be the message of his campaign, which he said in a statement means "cutting through government red tape, making life more affordable, and putting families first." Free on Your TV • New FOX31+ App for Roku,…
Republican Greg Lopez is running for a third straight time to be Colorado's governor
Earlier this year, Lopez finished a short term-stint as a member of Congress. He was elected in a 2024 special election to finish the rest of GOP Rep. Ken Buck’s term in the Republican-stronghold 4th Congressional District.
Former Congressman Greg Lopez announces third run for Colorado governor
DENVER — Former U.S. Rep. Greg Lopez announced his 2026 gubernatorial bid Monday morning, kicking off the third attempt by the Republican to mount a campaign for the governor’s mansion. In a video announcement, Lopez spoke about putting “people over…
Colorado Newsline
Republican Greg Lopez announces third campaign for Colorado governor
Republican Greg Lopez, the a 2022 candidate for Colorado governor, attends the Western Conservative Summit in Aurora on June 4, 2022. (Chase Woodruff/Colorado Newsline)Former U.S. Rep. Greg Lopez is launching another bid for Colorado governor. The Republican who spent six months representing Colorado’s 4th Congressional District in Congress last year has run for governor twice before, losing in primary elections in both 2018 and 2022. Lopez bec…
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