The Walton family is now the most influential force in Colorado. Here's how.
Denver's Wend Collective, run by James Walton, a cousin of Ben and Sam, donated to two dozen organizations across Colorado in 2019, according to its most recent tax filing available.The intrigue:
In the political sphere, individual members of the Walton family have donated more than $2 million to state-level campaigns, supporting a variety of conservative and liberal causes and candidates, a review found.The campaign contributions and nonprofit donations discovered as part of this analysis likely represent a sliver of the total impact the family has in Colorado because much remains undisclosed.Numerous Walton family representatives did not return calls related to this story.
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