A divide in the Democrats? How Colorado Dems are working to bridge the gap between generations

DENVER — On a national scale, the Democratic Party is experiencing an identity crisis.

Meanwhile, Colorado Democrats are working to combat the divide seen within the party.

“Since I was hired four months ago, we've brought our communications fully in-house. We're not using consultants anymore. We are using people that are from Colorado," said Andrew Nicla, the communications director with the Colorado Democratic Party. "Our strategy is really simple. We are showing up where young people are."

Colorado Democrats have launched a new initiative called A Stronger Colorado , which hopes to create more precinct organizers while engaging more individuals in the party.

“There are some common themes that tie all generations together right now. The biggest one is affordability. How are we goin