Jared Polis — Colorado Governor & Federal Policy Commentary

Governor Jared Polis of Colorado is a national political figure, entrepreneur, and advocate known for his leadership on state governance and public policy.

Polis has engaged in discussions around federal law enforcement actions, civil rights protections, and community safety, including responses to high-profile incidents involving immigration enforcement operations.

This tag centralizes JRL CHARTS coverage of Polis’s public statements, policy positions, and responses to national debates — especially where they intersect with LGBTQ politics and federal enforcement practices.

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25 01, 2026

LGBTQ Officials Condemn DHS After Federal Agent Kills Alex Pretti

By JRL Charts|2026-02-02T20:41:28-08:00January 25th, 2026|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Alex Pretti, Angie Craig, Becca Balint, Department of Homeland Security, immigration enforcement, Immigration Politics USA, Investigative Journalism & Verified Reporting | JRL CHARTS, Jared Polis, kristi noem, LGBT Rights News & Updates | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics, lgbtq politics, Mark Takano, Minneapolis Protests, paul goldberg, Robert Garcia, Sarah McBride, Tammy Baldwin, Tina Kotek|

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBTQ Politics MINNEAPOLIS, MN — (January 25, 2026) — LGBTQ+ elected officials across the United States condemn and are calling for increased federal oversight and funding restrictions on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) following the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by a federal agent in Minneapolis [...]

16 09, 2021

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis makes history marrying partner Marlon Reis

By JRL Charts|2025-07-20T14:12:42-07:00September 16th, 2021|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Colorado Gov Gay Wedding, Gay Colorado News, Jared Polis, LGBT Politics USA, Marlon Reis, same-sex marriage|

DENVER, CO — (09-16-21) — Openly Gay Governor of Colorado Jared Polis made more history on Wednesday marrying his long-time partner Marlon Reis. Jared Polis is the first openly gay governor of any state in the USA and now he has made history for a second time by marrying Marlon Reis. “The greatest lesson we [...]

9 01, 2019

Openly Gay Governor Jared Polis Sworn In at Denver Ceremony

By JRL Charts|2019-01-09T01:42:33-08:00January 9th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: colorado gay governor, first openly gay governor, Governor Jared Polis, Governor Polis, Jared Polis, LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS, lgbt politics, Marlon Reis|

DENVER, COLO — (01-09-19) — Governor Jared Polis made history Tuesday when he was sworn in as the first openly Gay Governor in the United States. Thousands were in attendance as Jared Polis took the oath of Governor along side his partner, Marlon Reis, and their children making history as the premier same-sex first family [...]

6 11, 2018

Jared Polis Makes LGBTQ History, Elected Governor of Colorado

By JRL Charts|2025-07-20T14:13:23-07:00November 6th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Colorado Elects Gay Governor, Gay Colorado News, Jared Polis, LGBT Politics USA|

COLORADO — (11-06-18) — Openly Gay candidate Jared Polis has made not only LGBTQ history but American history becoming the first elected openly gay Governor of Colorado. The Democrat ran on a progressive platform, contrasting himself from his pro-Trump Republican opponent. Jared Polis won the Colorado Governor’s Race becoming the first ever - openly gay [...]