Recent Press for Dave Young for Colorado
State Treasurer Dave Young enters Democratic race for Congressional District 8
Colorado Treasurer Dave Young is turning his eye from the State Capitol to the U.S Capitol. The Greeley Democrat is running for Congress for the 8th Congressional District. “I know how to do the work. I've got a track record to show I've done it, especially on Medicaid and on the kitchen table economic issues that families face, ” Young told CPR News. [...]
Colorado Treasurer Dave Young launches bid for hotly contested 8th Congressional District
Colorado Treasurer Dave Young is joining the increasingly crowded Democratic primary for the 8th Congressional District. Young, a Greeley Democrat, is a former member of the state legislature and its powerful Joint Budget Committee. He points to his deep roots in the district and five successful races — three specifically in the 8th District and two statewide — as evidence he’ll be able [...]
Colorado State Treasurer Dave Young joins crowded Democratic primary to challenge Gabe Evans
"I am running to stand up for Colorado’s working families and deliver results that matter in a time of uncertainty," said Young, a former state lawmaker and junior high math and science teacher, in a statement announcing his candidacy. The 8th CD covers parts of Adams, Weld and Larimer counties, stretching from suburbs north Denver to Greeley. "Colorado’s 8th Congressional District deserves a [...]
Colorado Treasurer Dave Young jumps into crowded Democratic primary in 8th Congressional District
Colorado Treasurer Dave Young on Wednesday became the latest candidate to jump into the increasingly crowded Democratic primary in Colorado’s highly competitive 8th Congressional District.Young said he was compelled to join the race, which could determine which party controls the U.S. House, after incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans voted to pass the GOP spending bill and the Medicaid constraints therein.“I don’t think he [...]