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Common Ground Scorecard for Jared Polis

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Jared Polis (CO - D)

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Governor Polis is an entrepreneur, education leader, and public servant. He founded three successful companies by the age of thirty, earning him an “Entrepreneur of the Year” distinction from Ernst and Young. Polis then turned to improving public education, serving six years on the State Board of Education and founding several public charter schools for at-risk youth. Most recently, Governor Polis served as the U.S. representative for Colorado’s Second Congressional District. In this role, he worked across the aisle to improve Colorado’s schools, protect public lands, and support startups and small businesses.

(Biography courtesy of https://www.colorado.gov/governor/)

Learn what Jared Polis says about finding common ground

Not up for Reelection: Term Limited

Common Ground Score is

62
Well Above Average

Based on a scale of 0-100, below is a breakdown of the Common Ground Score:

Official PerformanceMAX 30
17
Personal ActionsMAX 30
15
CommunicationsMAX 20
20
CommitmentsMAX 20
0
BONUS: Outstanding Common GrounderMAX 10
10
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Common Ground Score History for Jared Polis

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Official Performance Commentary

Top 50% for Official Performance.

Personal Actions Commentary

Joined Republican Governor Spencer Cox for a conversation on Bret Baier's (Fox News) Common Ground podcast.

Communications Commentary

"This success happens because for decades, Coloradans from across the Continental Divide and across the political divide have worked together in good faith to find common ground."

Commitments Commentary

The politician has not affirmed the commitments.

Outstanding Commmon Grounder Commentary

Championed common ground with a Disagree Better video alongside Republican Governor Spencer Cox as part of the National Governors Association Disagree Better initiative led by Governor Cox.

What are the score ranges?

  • Champion
  • Well Above Average
  • Somewhat Above Average
  • Average
  • Somewhat Below Average
  • Well Below Average

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For candidates without congressional or gubernatorial service, Official Performance points are a predictive estimate using statistical modeling.

Personal Actions points can be provisionally awarded for a commitment to take the action(s) within the first six months of office, if elected.

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