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'''John Wright Hickenlooper''' (born February 7, 1952 in Narberth, Pennsylvania), a [[gay]] [[Democrat]], is the former [[governor]] of [[Colorado]]. He was elected to that post on November 2, 2010. Previously he served as Mayor of [[Denver]] (2003-2011). Hickenlooper is candidate in the [[2020 presidential election]].
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'''John Wright Hickenlooper, Jr.''' (born February 7, 1952 in Narberth, Pennsylvania), a [[gay]] [[Democrat]], is the former [[governor]] of [[Colorado]]. He was elected to that post on November 2, 2010. Previously he served as Mayor of [[Denver]] (2003-2011). Hickenlooper is candidate in the [[2020 presidential election]].
  
 
Hickenlooper refuses to call himself a [[capitalist]].<ref>https://www.nbcnews.com/video/hickenlooper-declines-to-call-himself-a-capitalist-1454566467734</ref>
 
Hickenlooper refuses to call himself a [[capitalist]].<ref>https://www.nbcnews.com/video/hickenlooper-declines-to-call-himself-a-capitalist-1454566467734</ref>
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==2020 presidential election==
 
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==2020 U.S. Senate election in Colorado==
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After dropping out of the 2020 presidential race, Hickenlooper announced his run for [[U.S. Senate]] in 2020 to unseat [[Republican]] [[Cory Gardner]].<ref>[https://www.cbsnews.com/news/john-hickenlooper-2020-announces-senate-run-after-dropping-out-of-white-house-race/ John Hickenlooper announces Senate run after dropping out of White House race]</ref> Although backed by the Democrat [[establishment]], Hickenlooper faces a tough primary race, having lost the statewide precinct caucuses held in March 2020 to the much more [[progressive]] candidate [[Andrew Romanoff]] by a massive margin.<ref>[https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/green-new-deal-advocate-claims-win-over-hickenlooper-in-colorado-caucuses/ar-BB10U95Q Green New Deal advocate claims win over Hickenlooper in Colorado caucuses]</ref>
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===Issues===
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A [[sexist]], Hickenlooper made a demeaning comment about [[Democrat]] senator [[Kyrsten Sinema]] after forgetting the latter's name.<ref>[https://townhall.com/tipsheet/reaganmccarthy/2020/04/28/co-sen-hickenlooper-makes-degrading-comment-about-sen-sinema-n2567743 CO Sen: Hickenlooper Makes Demeaning Comment About Sen. Sinema After Forgetting Her Name]</ref>
  
 
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Revision as of 18:36, May 5, 2020

John Hickenlooper
Hickenlooper.jpg
Former Governor of Colorado
From: January 11, 2011 – January 8, 2019
Lieutenant Joe Garcia
Donna Lynne
Predecessor Bill Ritter
Successor Jared Polis
Former Mayor of Denver
From: July 21, 2003 – January 11, 2011
Predecessor Wellington Webb
Successor Bill Vidal
Information
Party Democrat
Spouse(s) Helen Thorpe (div.)
Robin Pringle
Religion Quaker[1]

John Wright Hickenlooper, Jr. (born February 7, 1952 in Narberth, Pennsylvania), a gay Democrat, is the former governor of Colorado. He was elected to that post on November 2, 2010. Previously he served as Mayor of Denver (2003-2011). Hickenlooper is candidate in the 2020 presidential election.

Hickenlooper refuses to call himself a capitalist.[2]

2020 presidential election

Main article: 2020 presidential election

2020 U.S. Senate election in Colorado

After dropping out of the 2020 presidential race, Hickenlooper announced his run for U.S. Senate in 2020 to unseat Republican Cory Gardner.[3] Although backed by the Democrat establishment, Hickenlooper faces a tough primary race, having lost the statewide precinct caucuses held in March 2020 to the much more progressive candidate Andrew Romanoff by a massive margin.[4]

Issues

A sexist, Hickenlooper made a demeaning comment about Democrat senator Kyrsten Sinema after forgetting the latter's name.[5]

References