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Neither Lauren Boebert nor Republican primary challenger plans to sign Libertarians' pledge

U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert doesn't plan to sign a candidate pledge released by the Colorado Libertarian Party as part of a deal struck with state Republicans to avoid potential third-party spoiler candidates next year in competitive races.

Neither does Boebert's GOP primary challenger, Grand Junction attorney Jeff Hurd.

State Libertarians agreed earlier this summer to refrain from nominating candidates in races they might "spoil" by pulling votes from Republicans — if the Republican nominees meet the minor political party's standards.

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