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A question Colorado Republicans SHOULD be asking right now:
If @victormarx wins… who is actually going to run the state?
Because that’s becoming harder and harder to answer.
His campaign has largely avoided:
• detailed policy rollouts
• difficult forums
• sustained hostile interviews
• deep budget discussions
• legislative strategy discussions
• operational governance conversations
At the same time, outside groups and political infrastructure are beginning to form around him.
That should concern voters.
Not because outside committees are illegal. They aren’t.
But because when a candidate runs almost entirely on emotion, branding and identity without building a clearly defined governing framework, power doesn’t disappear.
It gets transferred.
Someone fills the vacuum.
And voters deserve to know:
Who are the advisors?
Who are the policy people?
Who are the strategists?
Who are the donors?
Who are the operators building the machine around him?
Because governors do not govern alone.
A governor with weak policy infrastructure and vague governing positions often becomes heavily dependent on:
• consultants
• donors
• activist networks
• party operatives
• unelected advisors
• outside influence groups
That’s not conspiracy talk.
That’s how politics works.
And if the public doesn’t know who those people are BEFORE the election, they find out AFTER the election.
Colorado has already spent years watching people campaign as outsiders and govern as managed products.
Republicans should not demand transparency from Democrats while giving Republicans a free pass on the exact same issue.
If you want to lead an $40+ billion state government, voters deserve more than:
“Trust me.”
They deserve to know who’s actually holding the map once the campaign ends.
#colorado #copolitcs
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