Colorado Governor Sets Special Election Date, Boebert Responds After Abrupt Buck Resignation

Colorado’s governor has scheduled a special election for a congressional seat after the abrupt resignation of Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.), while Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) says she’s not sure whether she will participate. After Mr. Buck announced on March 12 that he was resigning effective March 22, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis said that the special election to fill the upcoming vacancy will take place on June 25. That’s the same date voters will choose who wins the primary for the seat representing Colorado’s 4th Congressional District, as well as other seats. The alignment is to “minimize taxpayer cost,” Mr. Polis, a Democrat, said in a statement....