What to Expect in Colorado’s 2026 Legislative Session

About this episode

The episode discusses expectations for Colorado's 2026 legislative session, including key issues and debates.

The 2026 Colorado legislative session kicks off Jan. 14—with legacy-building, budget battles and big policy debates ahead. Tune in as Brownstein’s Sarah Mercer, Jia Meeks, Cooper Reveley and Sloane Whelan share expectations and answer larger questions about what’s at stake heading into 2026.

People in this episode

Host: Sarah Mercer

Guests: Jia Meeks, Cooper Reveley, Sloane Whelan

Topics covered

• Colorado
• legislative session
• policy debates
• budget battles
• 2026

Keywords

• Colorado
• legislative session
• policy
• budget
• 2026
• government

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Places: Colorado

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