Karen Breslin

Karen Breslin is a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Colorado in the 2026 election cycle. She has a bachelor's degree from Metro State University of Denver (1982), a graduate degree from the University of Colorado Denver (1989), and a law degree from the University of Denver (2002). Karen Breslin has served as a professor, lawyer, and program manager with the National Park Service. She has also been involved in political advocacy and public commentary on issues such as sexual assault and political accountability. For the 2026 election cycle, Federal Election Commission filings report Karen Breslin raised $165,312, spent $163,439, and had $1,872 in cash on hand. She is listed by the FEC as a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate from Colorado. Karen Breslin opposes the development of a Buccees in Monument, El Paso County, arguing it destroys the state's natural beauty. She has criticized current environmental policies and advocates for technologies to reduce consumption and preserve natural carbon-absorbing places. Karen Breslin holds the view that rural communities are shortchanged in federal funding and face worse health outcomes, including higher infant mortality and lower life expectancy. She argues that lawmakers offer faux solutions like 'green energy' that primarily benefit subsidized renewable companies.

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