Overview

• Colorado GOP's email labeled LGBTQ individuals as 'godless groomers' and called for burning Pride flags.
• Party Chairman Dave Williams defended the messaging, citing harm to children and parental authority.
• Republican Valdamar Archuleta and other members criticized the email as hateful and divisive.
• Colorado Democrats and LGBTQ advocates condemned the email, linking it to broader anti-LGBTQ rhetoric.
• The controversy has sparked calls for leadership changes within the Colorado GOP.