Republican Tim Reichert, an economist from Golden, officially launched his bid to represent Colorado’s 7th Congressional District on Thursday. Reichert said in a press release that he will invest $500,000 of his own money into the campaign to start. His announcement centered his own experience growing up “lower middle class” and how that led to his policy priorities to strengthen the middle class, reduce inflation and prevent people from leaving the workforce. “I have studied the economy my entire life and I know what it will take to get our country and our middle class back on their feet. I...
