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Markey unseats Musgrave
The Denver Post November 5th
Democratic challenger thrashes three-term incumbent in evolving, sprawling district
An era ended Tuesday night in Colorado's sprawling 4th Congressional District as Democratic challenger Betsy Markey soundly defeated incumbent Republican Marilyn Musgrave.
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Betsy Markey takes strong 4th District victory
Greeley Tribune, November 4,
Democrat Betsy Markey will be the first Democrat since Wayne Aspinall in 1973 to occupy the 4th District seat in the U.S. House...
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Markey: Victory 'Hard Earned'
Fort Collins Now, November 4
Marilyn Musgrave, a conservative stalwart who weathered three tough challenges in the past six years, lost her seat in Congress Tuesday..
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Markey defeats Musgrave in 4th District
9News, November 4th
GREELEY - Republican Rep. Marilyn Musgrave has been unseated by her Democratic opponent Betsy Markey for Colorado's 4th Congressional District. She was one of two seats Democrats picked up in Colorado...
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As it appears in the The Fort Morgan Times, Monday, December 24, 2007
Health, water among issues for Markey
| By DAN BARKER | Monday, December 24, 2007 9:44 AM MST |
Health insurance, water, the economy and Iraq are the major issues Democrat candidate for U.S. Congress Betsy Markey is hearing about.
She came to Fort Morgan Friday morning to meet with some agricultural and business leaders to ask them what they are concerned about. This is part of getting outside of the urban areas of the Fourth Congressional District, she said.
Both Extension Agent Marlin Eisenach and dairyman Chris Kraft focused on the need for water and the problems the area faces with wells shut down.
"Agriculture is the lifeblood of Morgan County ... and central to that is water," Markey said she was told ...
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