Colorado Finance Summary
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Colorado Government:

Governor: Jared Polis (D)

Lieutenant Governor: Dianna Primavera (D)

Attorney General: Phil Weiser (D)

Secretary of State:  Jena Griswold (D)

State Treasurer: Dave Young (D)

Agriculture Commissioner: Kate Greenburg (Nonpolitical)

Education Commissioner: Katy Anthes (Nonpolitical)

Insurance Commissioner:  Michael Conway (Nonpolitical)

Public Utilities Commissioners: Eric Blank (Nonpolitical), Megan Gilman (Nonpolitical), with one vacant seat. 

Executive Director of Labor and Employment: Joe Barela (Nonpolitical)

Executive Director of Natural Resources: Dan Gibbs (Nonpolitical)

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Campaign Finance Snapshot
Total Contributions
Candidate Contributions
Committee Contributions
Total Expenditures
Candidate Expenditures
Committee Expenditures
Top Candidates
Candidate
Total Contributions
Total Expenditures
Philip Weiser $650,573.92$68,653.29
Scott Baldermann $390,693.68$392,601.68
Dave Gross $336,928.54$339,889.00
Rachel Zenzinger $332,192.63$281,372.61
Jena Griswold $325,888.07$58,327.62
Jonathan Singer $305,749.79$333,136.58
Jared Polis $288,499.66$283,145.38
Amy Padden $282,222.15$235,877.73
Jeff Bridges $257,509.42$230,941.80
Matthew Maillaro $253,352.14$252,827.14
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Top Committees
Committee
Total Contributions
Total Expenditures
Abortion Access for All $9,724,562.47$9,724,562.47
Colorado Families First $9,006,696.31$8,997,594.41
Yes on Amendment B $7,848,712.10$7,836,825.00
Leading Colorado Forward $6,760,111.75$6,812,299.28
Yes on National Popular Vote $5,262,782.62$5,027,689.00
A Brighter Healthier Future for Colorado's Kids $4,708,516.09$4,630,426.00
No on Ee - - a Bad Deal for Colorado $4,545,670.20$4,529,943.82
Coloradans for Prosperity Aka Yes on Prop Cc $4,461,488.25$4,435,311.00
Protecting Colorado's Environment Economy and Energy Independence $4,084,281.75$4,242,930.20
Local Choice Colorado $4,022,609.10$4,007,050.00
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