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Jared Polis
PoliticianLean Left
Jared Polis is the Governor of Colorado.
Notable Quotes
"I'm devastated about the loss of three heroic firefighters who died in the line of duty in Western Colorado."View Story →
"this is an extremely unusual and lengthy sentence for a first time offender who committed nonviolent crimes."View Story →
"The crimes you were convicted of are very serious, and you deserve to spend time in prison for these offenses."View Story →
"To be clear, I am not pardoning Tina Peters, and I have never considered a pardon."View Story →
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June 28, 2026Democratic governor under fire over clemency for 2020 election denier
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May 16, 2026Colorado governor commutes sentence of former county elections clerk Tina Peters - Reuters
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May 15, 2026What is Trump doing with the US Forest Service?
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