Transcript: Tough Race In Colorado For Open Senate Seat

MELISSA BLOCK
NPR All Things Considered
08-07-2008
Tough Race In Colorado For Open Senate Seat

Host: MELISSA BLOCK
Time 21:00-22:00 PM


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MELISSA BLOCK, host:

Now we're going to continue our weeklong look at tight Senate races. Colorado has an open seat since Republican Wayne Allard is retiring, and there's a competitive race to replace him. The Republican candidate is Bob Schaffer, a former congressman. He is running against a current congressman, Democrat Mark Udall, who is son of the longtime congressman Mo Udall. And his cousin Tom Udall is also running for the Senate in neighboring New Mexico. Got that straight?

Colorado is one of several traditionally Republican-leaning ...

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