Daum, Courtenay W., editorDuffy, Robert J., editorStraayer, John A., editorUniversity Press of Colorado, publisher2007-01-032007-01-032011http://hdl.handle.net/10217/87667Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction: state of change: Colorado politics in the twenty-first century / Courtenay W. Daum, Robert J. Duffy, Kyle Saunders, and John A. Straayer -- Colorado: sometimes red and sometimes blue / Robert D. Loevy -- What's going on? the shifting terrain of federal elections in Colorado / Robert J. Duffy and Kyle Saunders -- Colorado's central role in the 2008 presidential election cycle / Seth E. Masket -- Impact of direct democracy on Colorado state politics / Daniel A. Smith -- Colorado's new election day world / Scott Doyle, Larimer County Elections Staff, and John A. Straayer -- The Colorado general assembly: it ain't what it used to be / John A. Straayer -- How Gavel changed party politics in Colorado's general assembly / Mike Binder, Vladimir Kogan, and Thad Kousser -- Disparate impact: term limits, female representatives, and the Colorado state legislature / Courtenay W. Daum -- One thing after another: layers of policy and Colorado's fiscal train wreck / John A. Straayer -- Financial architecture of post-republican Colorado / Scott Moore.born digitalbooksengCopyright and other restrictions may apply. User is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. For information about copyright law, please see https://libguides.colostate.edu/copyright.All rights reserved. User is responsible for compliance. Please contact University Press of Colorado at https://upcolorado.com/our-books/rights-and-permissions for use information.Colorado -- Politics and government -- 21st centuryState of change: Colorado politics in the twenty-first centuryTextAccess is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Community College of Denver, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University Denver, Regis University, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University and Western Colorado University communities only.