Special Election in Colorado’s Fourth Congressional District
Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) will not run in the special election to replace outgoing Rep. Ken Buck (R-CO) in Colorado’s Fourth Congressional District due to concerns about confusing voters and leaving the district without representation. Rep. Ken Buck is stepping down to focus on election reform. Boebert is focusing on delivering for her constituents and earning the votes in the Fourth District.
Key Points
- Rep. Lauren Boebert will not run in the special election
- Rep. Ken Buck is stepping down to focus on election reform
- Boebert is focusing on earning votes in the Fourth District
Pros
- Focus on delivering for constituents
- Maintaining Republican Party majority
Cons
- Confusing voters with special election
- Potential lack of representation for more than three months