DeGette and her former fellow co-chair, Louise Slaughter, are the sponsors of the Prevention First Act. Notifications from this discussion will be disabled. [23] The Brady Campaign endorsed DeGette's reelection in 2008, 2010, and 2012. She won 68.23% of the vote. On January 12, 2021, Degette was named an impeachment manager for the second impeachment of President Trump. Get an email notification whenever someone contributes to the discussion. She proudly stands on the frontlines for progressive change on health care, reproductive rights, climate change, consumer protection and the environment. The Colorado affiliate of the progressive Working Families Party on Wednesday rescinded its endorsement of congressional candidate Neal Walia, one day after the Denver Democrat qualified by petition to challenge U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette in the 1st Congressional District primary election. Member subscribers also receive the weekly print edition of our award-winning newspaper, containing outstanding features and news stories, in their mailboxes every Saturday. Incumbent Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Denver) picked up the endorsement of the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW), one of the largest labor unions in Colorado. Rescinding an endorsement is not something we do often or consider lightly,"said Hatton Sen in a written statement. Secure your subscription to Colorados premier political news journal, in continuous publication since 1898. A slate of local unions endorsed U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette's bid for a 14th term on Tuesday, calling the Denver Democrat a champion for labor and citing her support for last year's bipartisan infrastructure bill. Want the real scoop? Please see our republishing guidelines for use of photos and graphics. Diana DeGette: A former lawyer and state lawmaker, DeGette is seeking her 14th term in Congress.She currently sits on the House Natural Resources Committee and the powerful Energy . Jennifer Qualteri's name has never been printed on a ballot before. With the Democrats' victory in the 2006 midterm elections, DeGette briefly considered running for House Majority Whip, but bowed out in favor of Jim Clyburn of South Carolina. or anything. Office: U.S. House (CO) - District 1, Democratic Track This Politician. Since its launch in the state in 2017, Working Families Party has been steering the political conversation in Colorado to the left, including by helping elect numerous progressive candidates and by playing a key role in passing paid family leave and banning certain payday lending practices. In 2007, DeGette served as the House Democrats' designated whip on the bill reauthorizing the State Children's Health Insurance Program (HR 3162). Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Walia is running against 13-term U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette in a primary in Colorado's 1st Congressional District. Be Nice. She authored a law that guarantees Colorado women unobstructed access to abortion clinics and other medical care facilities, also known as the Bubble Bill. 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