Colorado readers react to primary election surprises for Bennet, DeGette, and Comacho
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A collection of reader letters responding to Colorado's dramatic primary election results, focusing on reactions to the outcomes for candidates like Melat Kiros, Michael Bennet, John Hickenlooper, and Jena Griswold. The letters express surprise that name recognition didn't guarantee victory for Bennet, critique the role of name recognition in Griswold's win, and offer mixed sentiments about the results and what they mean for Colorado's representation in Washington.
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bskyColorado readers react to primary election surprises for Bennet, DeGette, and Comachodenverpost.comKey quotes
· 4 pulledName recognition was supposed to give the victory to Sen. Michael Bennet, but it did not.
I guess the honorable thing to do would be to retire from his Senate seat.
Name recognition, and it would seem, name recognition only, brought victory to Jena Griswold.
I feel sad for Michael Bennet that he doesn't get to come home to Colorado yet, but we still need him in Washington.
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