Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser left Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO) completely shook to the core by beating the three-term Democrat in one of the country’s most closely watched gubernatorial primary races, blocking Bennet’s attempt to jump into the fray of state politics from his seat in Washington. Weiser’s victory over Bennet, who ran for president in 2020, is a huge upset as many expected the incumbent senator to take home the win.
Weiser is now in a prime position to take up the mantle of term-limited Democratic Gov. Jared Polis in a state Democrats have been dominating in statewide elections. Reports also suggest that Bennet will stay in the Senate, avoiding a vacant seat that would have likely turned into a messy battle between Republicans and Democrats that would have transpired if he won the race for governor.
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