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Why independent voters are key to winning Colorado

Season 2020 Episode 290 | 5m 01s

Over the last four years, the number of independent voters in Colorado has shot up, making them the largest voting block in the state. As part of our ongoing series “Roads to Election 2020,” we look at the political landscape in Colorado, where the Senatorial race between two GOP leaders is also heating up. John Ferrugia, Rocky Mountain PBS Anchor and Managing Editor, joins Hari Sreenivasan.

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