Sports Teams

82.9 MAGA

Colorado Rockies

The Colorado Rockies are an American professional baseball team based in Denver that competes in Major League Baseball as a member of the National League West Division.

Website https://www.mlb.com/rockies

Updated Apr 08, 2026

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Donations

Nov 03, 2020

Pro-MAGA
8 Weight Impact on the score.
98% Confidence How strong and reliable the sourcing appears.

Owner Dick Monfort's Significant GOP and Trump Support

Colorado Rockies owner Dick Monfort has been a consistent donor to Republican causes. In the 2020 cycle, he contributed to the Trump Victory committee and the Republican National Committee . His historical giving heavily favors GOP candida…

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Associations & Advocacy

Mar 03, 2026

Pro-MAGA
4 Weight Impact on the score.
80% Confidence How strong and reliable the sourcing appears.

Coors Field Naming Rights and Coors Family Legacy

The Rockies play at Coors Field , named via a long-term agreement with the Coors Brewing Company. The Coors family has a long-standing history of funding conservative and right-leaning causes, which has occasionally linked the team's venue…

Strongest Pro-MAGA

Donations

Jan 15, 2024

Pro-MAGA
7 Weight Impact on the score.
95% Confidence How strong and reliable the sourcing appears.

Monfort Family Contributions to the RNC and GOP Senate Funds

During the 2022 and 2024 cycles, members of the Monfort family continued to provide substantial funding to the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) and various state-level Republican parties, supporting the infrastructure of the…

Strongest Not MAGA

Public Statement

Apr 15, 2024

Not MAGA
3 Weight Impact on the score.
85% Confidence How strong and reliable the sourcing appears.

Participation in MLB Social Justice Initiatives

The Rockies have participated in league-mandated social justice initiatives , including the celebration of Jackie Robinson Day and various community outreach programs aimed at diversity, which some MAGA proponents view as 'woke' corporate…

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5 (71%)
Neutral
1 (14%)
Not MAGA
1 (14%)

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Associations & Advocacy

Mar 03, 2026

Pro-MAGA
4 Weight Impact on the score.
80% Confidence How strong and reliable the sourcing appears.

Coors Field Naming Rights and Coors Family Legacy

The Rockies play at Coors Field, named via a long-term agreement with the Coors Brewing Company. The Coors family has a long-standing history of funding conservative and right-leaning causes, which has occasionally linked the team's venue to conservative political identity.

Notes: While the naming rights are commercial, the association remains culturally significant in Colorado.

Agent rationale

The association with the Coors name provides a cultural backdrop of conservatism, though it is less direct than ownership's personal donations.

Sources

  1. Tablet Magazine (Apr 22, 2021)

    Moving the All-Star Game to a park named after a family renowned for its conservative activism.

Public Statement

Apr 15, 2024

Not MAGA
3 Weight Impact on the score.
85% Confidence How strong and reliable the sourcing appears.

Participation in MLB Social Justice Initiatives

The Rockies have participated in league-mandated social justice initiatives, including the celebration of Jackie Robinson Day and various community outreach programs aimed at diversity, which some MAGA proponents view as 'woke' corporate policy.

Notes: These actions are standard across MLB but represent a departure from hardline conservative stances.

Agent rationale

Standard corporate DEI/social justice participation acts as a minor counter-signal to the ownership's personal MAGA-aligned politics.

Sources

  1. MLB.com (Mar 01, 2024)

    The Rockies are committed to fostering an inclusive environment through various community programs.

Donations

Jan 15, 2024

Pro-MAGA
7 Weight Impact on the score.
95% Confidence How strong and reliable the sourcing appears.

Monfort Family Contributions to the RNC and GOP Senate Funds

During the 2022 and 2024 cycles, members of the Monfort family continued to provide substantial funding to the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) and various state-level Republican parties, supporting the infrastructure of the GOP during the Trump era.

Notes: FEC filings confirm ongoing high-dollar contributions.

Agent rationale

Sustained high-level funding to the GOP infrastructure during the height of the MAGA movement indicates a deep institutional commitment to the party's success.

Sources

  1. The Colorado Sun (Jul 12, 2021)

    The Monforts are among the most prolific political donors in Colorado sports.

Leadership Role

Mar 10, 2022

Pro-MAGA
6 Weight Impact on the score.
90% Confidence How strong and reliable the sourcing appears.

Dick Monfort's Role on MLB Executive Council

As a member of the MLB Executive Council, Dick Monfort holds significant influence over league policy. His personal conservative leanings are often cited by analysts as a factor in the league's internal debates regarding political positioning and labor relations.

Notes: Monfort is known as a 'hawk' in labor negotiations.

Agent rationale

Leadership roles in the league combined with known conservative political activity suggest that the Rockies' influence at the MLB level is aligned with traditional/conservative business interests.

Sources

  1. Sports Business Journal (Jan 19, 2026)

    Dick Monfort is watching the batting practice... his role on the executive council remains pivotal.

Leadership alignment

Jan 14, 2021

Pro-MAGA
5 Weight Impact on the score.
85% Confidence How strong and reliable the sourcing appears.

Charlie Monfort's Support for Conservative Candidates

Rockies co-owner Charlie Monfort has also demonstrated strong support for Republican candidates, including donations to figures like Lauren Boebert, a prominent MAGA-aligned representative from Colorado.

Notes: Boebert is a key figure in the MAGA movement.

Agent rationale

Direct financial support for one of the most vocal MAGA representatives in Congress by a primary owner is a strong signal of political alignment.

Sources

  1. Houston Chronicle (Jan 15, 2021)

    Charlie Monfort... donated to the campaign of U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert.

Policy Action

Jan 13, 2021

Neutral
4 Weight Impact on the score.
95% Confidence How strong and reliable the sourcing appears.

Suspension of Political Contributions Post-Jan 6

Following the events of January 6, 2021, the Colorado Rockies, as part of Major League Baseball, saw a temporary suspension of political contributions through the Office of the Commissioner's PAC to evaluate future giving.

Notes: This was a league-wide initiative rather than a team-specific protest.

Agent rationale

This represents a neutral/corrective action taken by the league in response to the Capitol riot, which affected all teams including the Rockies.

Sources

  1. The Denver Post (Jan 13, 2021)

    Major League Baseball is suspending political contributions from its political action committee in the wake of last week’s invasion of the U.S. Capitol.

Donations

Nov 03, 2020

Pro-MAGA
8 Weight Impact on the score.
98% Confidence How strong and reliable the sourcing appears.

Owner Dick Monfort's Significant GOP and Trump Support

Colorado Rockies owner Dick Monfort has been a consistent donor to Republican causes. In the 2020 cycle, he contributed to the Trump Victory committee and the Republican National Committee. His historical giving heavily favors GOP candidates and committees aligned with the MAGA movement.

Notes: Monfort is one of the more politically active owners in MLB regarding Republican support.

Agent rationale

Ownership's financial backing is a primary signal of institutional alignment. Monfort's direct support for Trump-aligned committees during a high-stakes election cycle warrants a high weight and confidence.

Sources

  1. The Colorado Sun (Jul 12, 2021)

    Dick Monfort, the Rockies’ chairman and CEO, and his wife, Marianne, gave more than $550,000 to Republican candidates and committees in the 2020 election cycle.

  2. CampaignMoney.com (Jul 11, 2020)

    Records show contributions to Trump Victory and the RNC.