Roy Romer

Six years after losing a race for Governor, the venerable Rollie Heath is headed to public office.  The 70-year-old retired Boulder businessman scored a 56%-44% victory over Cindy Carlisle to win the Democratic nomination for State Senate.  There is no Republican candidate for the seat being vacated by term-limited state Sen. Ron Tupa.  

U.S. Sen. Barack ObamaFormer Colorado governor and Democratic National Convention superdelegate Roy Romer endorsed Barack Obama for president Tuesday, ABC News is reporting.

Romer is the fifth Colorado superdelegate to back Obama; four Colorado superdelegates have backed Hillary Clinton, while five remain uncommitted.

In his announcement, Romer urged other superdelegates to back Obama because "it's important" for Clinton "to know where we are so she is not misled," according to ABC News.

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