Colorado is absolutely the furthest thing from a conservative state. Here are the facts:
Governor - Democrat
Senators - 2 Democrats
Congressional Representatives - 4 Democrats, 3 Republicans
Attorney General - Democrat
Treasurer - Democrat
Secretary of State - Democrat
State Senate - 23 Democrats, 12 Republicans
State House - 46 Democrats, 19 Republicans
Presidential Elections - Democrat candidate has carried the state the last four consecutive elections
Yes, Colorado Springs is the second largest city in the state. This bustling metropolis is also the 39th largest state in the country, right between Omaha, NB and Raleigh, NC. Saying Colorado Springs is the second largest city in the state is like saying that you're the second smartest kid on the short bus.
Just because a CITY within a STATE is conservative does not make the state conservative. Every conservative state has liberal areas just as every liberal state has conservative areas. Once again, you paint with too large of a brush and are quick to overgeneralize.
Example, using your logic: The CITY of Austin is extremely liberal. Therefore, the STATE of Texas is liberal.
The elephant in the room is that you have said absolutely ZERO about a BINARY person murdering 5 and injured 22 at a predominately gay nightclub. I know that's an inconvenient truth for your narrative and you'll gloss over that.