Phil Weiser
Law & Order
“Public safety must come first.”
Defended bail reform laws tied to rising violent crime recidivism
Enforcement Hypocrisy
Defended bail reform laws tied to rising violent crime recidivism
Enforcement Hypocrisy
Immigration Enforcement
“Federal law should be followed.”
Litigated against ICE cooperation and sanctuary challenges
Legal Obstruction
Litigated against ICE cooperation and sanctuary challenges
Legal Obstruction
Drug Crisis
“Combat the fentanyl epidemic.”
Supported decriminalization policies associated with increased overdose mortality
Policy Failure
Supported decriminalization policies associated with increased overdose mortality
Policy Failure
Parental Rights
“Parents deserve transparency.”
Supported education policies limiting parental notice and involvement
Governance Contradiction
Supported education policies limiting parental notice and involvement
Governance Contradiction
Election Integrity
“Protect democracy and election security.”
Supported litigation opposing voter-ID enforcement and ballot-verification safeguards
Electoral Safeguards Conflict
Supported litigation opposing voter-ID enforcement and ballot-verification safeguards
Electoral Safeguards Conflict
Second Amendment
“Respect lawful gun ownership.”
Led and defended litigation expanding firearm restrictions and liability exposure
Rights Limitation
Led and defended litigation expanding firearm restrictions and liability exposure
Rights Limitation
Energy Policy
“Balanced energy transition.”
Defended state regulatory actions accelerating fossil-fuel shutdown timelines
Cost Impact Risk
Defended state regulatory actions accelerating fossil-fuel shutdown timelines
Cost Impact Risk
Is this what Colorado needs?
