Below are protest and political events scheduled across Colorado over the next week. If you are aware of any upcoming public events in Colorado, please notify us at [email protected].
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PHOTOS: No Kings Rally in Denver
Tens of thousands rallied at the Colorado Capitol before marching through downtown on Saturday. The protest was one of more than 50 “No Kings” rallies across the state.
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PHOTOS: Denver May Day Protests Highlight Workers’ and Indigenous Voices
May Day, also known as International Workers’ Day, saw a series of protests at the state capital on May 1. Organized by a coalition of labor, immigration, and native advocacy groups, the rally emphasized the connection between workers’ rights, immigration rights, and indigenous rights. Some of the groups gathered included Aurora Unidos CSO, Grupo Tlaloc, the Party for Socialism and Liberation, and the Denver Chapter of Students for a Democratic Society.
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Cory Gardner Embraces Trump in Republican Primary Campaign Ad
Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO) wanted to make it absolutely clear to his fellow Republicans at their virtual state assembly on Saturday that he stands firmly with President Trump. In place of a standard candidate speech, Gardner’s campaign played a video montage of Trump praising Gardner as the two men shared the stage in February at the Trump campaign rally held in Colorado Springs.
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Business Owners and Workers Rally for Bill that Would Give Employees Paid Time Off to Care for Family Members
Business owners, working families, and policy advocates rallied Tuesday at the Capitol in support of a bill that would bring paid family medical leave to Colorado workers and their families.
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Activists Rally Outside Office of Sen. Michael Bennet to Protest His Silence on the Green New Deal
Environmental activists with the Boulder Sunrise Movement held a rally Tuesday outside of U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet’s (D-CO) office calling on him to support the environmental resolution known as the Green New Deal.
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GALLERY: Protect Mueller Rally at the Capitol
With less than 24 hours’ notice, hundreds of Coloradans gathered at the West Steps of the state capitol on Thursday evening to protest President Trump’s appointment of Matthew Whitaker to be acting Attorney General of the United States. Whitaker had been AG Jeff Sessions’ Chief of Staff. He has publicly argued that Special Counsel Mueller’s Russia investigation has gone too far and that President Trump has the authority to end it whenever he wants.
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What you can do to stop Trump this week: An event guide
In the era of Donald Trump, it seems like there’s a rally, march, or protest for everyone. Check out this list of upcoming events to find yours.