Champagne corks flew skyward on the night of June 28 in Aspen, Colorado, as friends and supporters surrounded former city councilman Adam Frisch and cheered.
The Colorado Secretary of State website showed him ahead by only about 1,000 votes. But mathematically talented friends crunched numbers, and confidently predicted him the irrefutable winner of the Democrat primary for the state’s 3rd Congressional District.
By early morning on June 29, state election results unofficially confirmed his 1,609-vote margin of victory.
Though Colorado elections are never officially settled immediately, it seemed certain Frisch’s immediate future was sealed.
On Nov. 8, he’ll be the Democrat squaring off against incumbent, first-termer, Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.), who defeated her challenger in the June 28 primary. The two also will come up against an Independent, and a Republican write-in candidate….