In Colorado, a GOP candidate says his differences with Trump show he's with the voters

NPR | By Bente Birkeland

Published September 20, 2026 at 8:05 AM EDT

We look at Republican Congressman Jeff Hurd's campaign in Colorado, where he is using his breaks with President Trump as an asset in his bid for reelection.

Bente Birkeland

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