After Democrats’ sweep of most state offices two years ago, Colorado Republicans’ best hope for political relevance is to retake control of the state Senate this fall, or at least to keep Democrats’ lead there narrow enough to block their most progressive efforts. Democrats, though, are outspending Republicans in an effort to flip several more seats. Democrats lead by a comfortable 17 votes in the state House but only three in the Senate.

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