Matt Arnold to join race for Colorado state GOP chair

Eli Stokols of FOX 31 is reporting that Matt Arnold, who led last year's effort to "Clear the Bench" of Democratic judges, is planning to run for chairman of the Colorado Republican Party.

Arnold, a controversial figure among the GOP establishment, is well-liked by many Tea Party activists and other grassroots conservatives, many of whom have been encouraging him to run.

"That's the driving force behind me getting in to the race," Arnold told FOX 31. "Folks have been talking to me about this for months. This isn't off-the-cuff."     Read More