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11/04/2010
Partners for Colorado
Today, I'm proud to announce Lieutenant Governor-elect Joe Garcia and entrepreneur John Huggins will lead Partners for Colorado, the transition team to the Governor's office. To learn more about the transition process as well as opportunities in the new administration, visit PartnersforColorado.com
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11/04/2010
Thank you Colorado!
I am humbled and honored by the decision Colorado's voters have made -- and I accept the challenge you have entrusted to me to lead our state as governor.
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11/01/2010
Full Responses to the Denver Post's Questionnaire
Here are our full responses to the Denver Post's questionnaire.
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10/22/2010
The Boulder Camera Endorsement: "Hickenlooper has proven to be a good business leader"
Read the Boulder Camera's endorsement of our campaign.
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10/15/2010
The Aspen Times Endorsement: "Hickenlooper has been the man to beat in the governor's race from day one."
Read the Aspen Times endorsement of our campaign.
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10/14/2010
The Pueblo Chieftain Endorsement: "Mr. Hickenlooper is a fine candidate, one whom we wholeheartedly endorse."
Read the Pueblo Chieftain endorsement of our campaign.
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10/13/2010
Hickenlooper Campaign Releases New Radio Ads
Check out out new radio ads, "Hybrid Hog" and "One Thing."
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10/11/2010
Greeley Tribune Endorsement: "We need someone to bring Colorado together..."
Read the Greeley Tribune endorsement of our campaign.
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10/11/2010
Denver Post Endorsement: "John Hickenlooper is the clear choice to be our next governor."
Read the Denver Post endorsement of our campaign.
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10/11/2010
Montrose Daily Press Endorsement: "Hickenlooper is the sensible candidate."
Read the Montrose Daily Press endorsement of our campaign.
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10/11/2010
Grand Junction Sentinel Endorsement: "It is on job creation that Hickenlooper is best."
Read the Grand Junction Sentinel's endorsement of our campaign.
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10/11/2010
Durango Herald Endorsement: "John Hickenlooper is the best choice for Colorado governor."
Read the Durango Herald's endorsement of our campaign.
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09/26/2010
Full Responses to the Denver Post's Budget Questions
A recent Denver Post story implied that we would not provide specific fixes to address the state's budget crisis. We believe the state's fiscal situation is extremely complicated and can't always be boiled down to simple yes or no questions. Adequately explaining budget fixes also cannot happen within the Denver Post's 325 character limit. Here are our full responses to the Denver Post's budget questions.
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09/24/2010
Canvassing Documents
Take these helpful documents with you while you canvas your neighborhood! We have included Voter Registration forms, Mail-In Ballot forms, Commitment Cards, and the 2010 Voter's Guide.
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09/23/2010
My.HickenlooperForColorado.com Canvassing Tutorial
Help us out by canvassing your neighborhood!
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09/08/2010
Yard Signs Are Here...Get Yours Today!
After getting a great response to our positive campaign, releasing our plans for education, and unveiling our second ad, we are happy to announce that Hickenlooper/Garcia Yard Signs are finally here!
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08/25/2010
While We're At It, Our Second Ad!
Hickenlooper for Colorado released the campaign's second television advertisement Wednesday, exposing John Hickenlooper's bent for frugality in a spot we simply call "Cheap."
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08/18/2010
Our First Ad!
Hickenlooper for Colorado sent the campaign's first television advertisement to supporters Wednesday, previewing a humorous pledge to run a - eh hem - clean campaign.
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08/16/2010
Welcome to My.HickenlooperforColorado.com
Welcome to My.HickenlooperforColorado.com, the website dedicated to the field side of our campaign. My.Hickenlooperforcoloado is our campaign's way of making fieldwork simple and easy. This post will give you the resources you need to set up an account and to begin using the tools set up to help you join the campaign!
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08/06/2010
Hickenlooper Announces Joe Garcia as His Choice for Lieutenant Governor
Denver, Colo.- John Hickenlooper announced Joseph A. Garcia as his choice for Lieutenant Governor today, creating a powerhouse gubernatorial ticket to solve the issues facing Colorado with experience, leadership and collaboration.
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07/28/2010
Chauncey Billups: Join me and Support John!
I've known John Hickenlooper for many years and have always admired him for his leadership in Denver and his willingness to address challenges through teamwork and collaboration. Success running a city, like winning a basketball game is about pulling together the right people, formulating a plan, and working like crazy to make it happen.
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07/12/2010
Visit the Mudroom to Learn the Truth About the Attacks on our Campaign!
They say it takes four positive ads to offset one negative ad. That means we have to work four times as hard as our opponents to run the positive and honest campaign that Coloradans deserve.
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06/30/2010
Contribute before our MIDNIGHT deadline and help us pull ahead in this horse race. Giddy up!
We have a crucial fundraising deadline tonight at midnight and we need you -- for lack of a better term -- to giddy up. Your support has already made a huge difference to our campaign and we're gaining ground.
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06/29/2010
Help Put Our Job Creation Plan into Action!
Of all the things I'd be attacked for, I thought for sure they would go after my wardrobe. I mean just look at this get up. The ads write themselves! Instead, our opponents played the oldest political trick in the book: hitting us where we're strongest and attacking our job creation roadmap.
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06/22/2010
VIDEO: RecycOil - Colorado Innovation and Jobs Tour - Webisode 1
Anyone who has ever worked in a big restaurant kitchen might doubt the value of all that foul brown liquid left over in the fryer. But we found a business turning that garbage into gold.
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05/26/2010
A Note from the Campaign Manager: I Have No Sense of Humor
I'm John Hickenlooper's campaign manager Mike Melanson, but unlike John, I have no sense of humor.
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05/22/2010
A Candidate of a Different Stripe
"Your candidate for governor has always been a zebra of a different stripe. And can I tell you something, else? That's why we're going to win."
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05/20/2010
Vote for your favorite logo!
Now that the campaign is kicking into high gear, we need your help deciding which logo to put on our bumper stickers, t-shirts, signs, pint glasses, and coasters.
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05/18/2010
9 NEWS: Hickenlooper pokes fun at attack ads
DENVER - John Hickenlooper is making fun of a commercial that attacks his campaign for governor and accuses him of being responsible for the recession.
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05/14/2010
Frontier Airlines Calls Foul on RGA Attack Ads
DENVER (May 14, 2010) - Frontier Airlines, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: RJET), today issued a statement to set the record straight about a political ad run by the Republican Governors Association using Frontier Airlines as an example in the center of a Colorado political campaign.
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04/25/2010
Denver Post: Returns show rags-to-riches rise of Denver mayor
In 1987, a broke and out-of-work geologist named John Hickenlooper earned $15,491 - half of which came from unemployment benefits.
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04/15/2010
VIDEO: Traveling Colorado
We're traveling the state like crazy visiting locals and businesses. Everywhere we go, there are people who want to show us what makes their town great. We've seen solar projects in Carbondale, toured agricultural research facilities in Fort Collins, and met with young people at a job-training center in Collbran.
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04/09/2010
Road Notes: Loki Outdoor Apparel
Great ideas come in obscure places. Dirk Anderson was on a mountain in frigid temperatures when his glove blew away. If it weren't for the quick thinking of his brother Seth, Dirk would have lost his fingers to frostbite.
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04/02/2010
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel: Governor candidate gets down to business
In a session as much reminiscent of a Tony Robbins seminar as the campaign stop and fact-finding mission it was, Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper toured the Grand Junction headquarters of sportswear maker Loki LLC.
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03/31/2010
Road Notes: Visiting Sprig Toys in Fort Collins
Ever wished we could bottle the energy that kids have? Well, it's not impossible! Sprig Toys, a small business in Fort Collins, has figured out how to power toy trucks and tractors with children's energy instead of batteries.
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03/23/2010
The Next Great Idea
To be honest, I didn't expect to be running for Governor of Colorado in 2010. As mayor of Denver, I already have a great job. But I'm humbled to take on the challenge. And with only seven months to go, we've got our work cut out for us.
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01/12/2010
Denver Post: Hickenlooper enters governor's race
Mayor John Hickenlooper announced his gubernatorial bid this afternoon, saying "I love Colorado every bit as much as I love Denver."
