"As a Senator, Andrew Romanoff will continue to stand up to special interests and fight for working families. We need Andrew's leadership in Washington -- especially now, when so many Americans are losing so much." - President Bill ClintonHere's the latest snapshot of endorsements from State Legislators, City and County Officials, and School Board Members.
Legislators
Current legislators:
Representative Dennis Apuan (D-Colorado Springs)
Representative Debbie Benefield (D-Arvada)
Senator Morgan Carroll (D-Aurora)
Representative Edward Casso (D-Thornton)
Representative Lois Court (D-Denver)
Representative Kathleen Curry (U-Gunnison)
Representative Mark Ferrandino (D-Denver)
Representative Randy Fischer (D-Fort Collins)
Representative Sara Gagliardi (D-Arvada)
Senator Mary Hodge (D-Brighton)
Representative John Kefalas (D-Fort Collins)
Assistant House Majority Leader Andy Kerr (D-Lakewood)
Representative Jeanne Labuda (D-Denver)
Representative Wes McKinley (D-Walsh)
Representative Joe Miklosi (D-Denver)
Senate Majority Leader John Morse (D-Colorado Springs)
Senator Linda Newell (D-Littleton)
Representative Sal Pace (D-Pueblo)
Representative Cherilyn Peniston (D-Westminster)
Representative Dianne Primavera (D-Broomfield)
Representative Joe Rice (D-Littleton)
Representative Su Ryden (D-Aurora)
Representative Christine Scanlan (D-Dillon)
Representative Judy Solano (D-Brighton)
Representative John Soper (D-Thornton)
Senator Abel Tapia (D-Pueblo)
Assistant Senate Majority Leader Lois Tochtrop (D-Thornton)
Representative Nancy Todd (D-Aurora)
Representative Ed Vigil (D-Fort Garland)
House Majority Leader Paul Weissmann (D-Louisville)
Senate Majority Caucus Chair Suzanne Williams (D-Aurora)
Former legislators:
Former Representative Dick Bond (D-Greeley)
Former Representative Alice Borodkin (D-Denver)
Former Representative Dorothy Butcher (D-Pueblo)
Former Representative Ben Clarke (D-Denver)
Former Representative Fran Coleman (D-Denver)
Former Representative John Davoren (D-Adams County)
Former Senator Jim Dyer (D-Durango)
Former Representative Carol Edmonds Sullivan (D-Grand Junction)
Former Representative Rich Gebhardt(D-Boulder)
Former Senate Majority Leader Ken Gordon (D-Denver)
Former Representative Gwyn Green (D-Golden)
Former Representative Daphne Greenwood (D-Colorado Springs)
Former Senator Bob Hagedorn (D-Aurora)
Former Senator Deanna Hanna (D-Lakewood)
Former Senator Bob Hagedorn (D-Aurora)
Former Senator Deanna Hanna (D-Lakewood)
Former Senator Rob Hernandez (D-Denver)
Former House Speaker Pro Tempore Cheri Jahn (D-Wheat Ridge)
Former Representative Bryan Jameson (D-Fort Collins)
Former Representative Wayne Knox (D-Denver)
Former Senator Doug Linkhart (D-Denver)
Former Representative Glenda Swanson Lyle (D-Denver)
Former Representative Frana Mace (D-Denver)
Former Representative Rosemary Marshall (D-Denver)
Former Representative Carl Miller (D-Leadville)
Former Senator Pat Pascoe (D-Denver)
Former Senator Ray Peterson (D-Denver)
Former Senator Linda Powers (D-Crested Butte)
Former Senator Jim Rizzuto (D-Swink)
Former Representative Gil Romero (D-Pueblo)
Former Senator Dorothy Rupert (D-Boulder)
Former Representative Morgan Smith (D-Lakewood)
Former Senator Gloria Tanner (D-Denver)
Former Representative Tom Redder (D-Fort Collins)
Former House Speaker Ruben Valdez (D-Denver)
Former Representative Val Vigil (D-Thornton)
Former Senator Sue Windels (D-Arvada)
Former House Minority Leader Ruth Wright (D-Boulder)
City and County Officials
ADAMS COUNTY
Janet Bach, Former City Councilor (Thornton)
James Benson, City Councilor (Commerce City)
Rebecca Cavanaugh Miller, Former City Councilor (Thornton)
Joyce Downing, City Councilor (Northglenn)
Skip Fischer, County Commissioner
Lynne Fox, City Councilor (Thornton)
Eva Henry, City Councilor (Thornton)
Dick Hodge, Former Mayor Pro Tem (Brighton)
Mark Kaiser, City Councilor (Westminster)
Orval Lewis, Former City Councilor (Commerce City)
Cynthia Martinez, City Councilor (Brighton)
Jason McEldowney, City Councilor (Commerce City)
Gaye Monroe, City Councilor (Northglenn)
Dominick Moreno, City Councilor (Commerce City)
Sheri Paiz, Mayor Pro Tem (Northglenn)
Wilma Rose, City Councilor (Brighton)
Charles Stevenson, Former City Councilor (Thornton)
Deborah Wallace, Former City Councilor (Aurora)
ALAMOSA COUNTY
April Gonzales, City Councilor (Alamosa)
ARAPAHOE COUNTY
Patrick Anderson, City Councilor (Centennial)
Tara Beiter-Fluhr, City Councilor (Sheridan)
Mary Carter, Former Mayor (Sheridan)
Keith Gardner, City Councilor (Centennial)
Harriet Lamair, City Councilor (Englewood)
Robert McCaslin, City Councilor (Englewood)
Clifford Mueller, City Councilor (Sheridan)
Steven St James, City Councilor (Glendale)
Jose Tafoya, Former City Councilor (Sheridan)
Klasina Vanderwerf, City Councilor (Littleton)
ARCHULETA COUNTY
Mamie Lynch, Former County Commissioner
BACA COUNTY
Rick Butler, Mayor Pro Tem (Pritchett)
BENT COUNTY
Michael Montoya, City Councilor (Las Animas)
Lawrence Sena, Mayor (Las Animas)
BOULDER COUNTY
Suzy Ageton, City Councilor (Boulder)
Karen Benker, Former City Councilor (Longmont)
Chris Cameron, Mayor (Lafayette)
Scott Franklin, Former City Councilor (Nederland)
Sarah Levison, City Councilor (Longmont)
David Mans, City Councilor (Jamestown)
Dallas Masters, City Councilor (Nederland)
Sean McCoy, City Councilor (Longmont)
Robert Muckle, City Councilor (Louisville)
Joseph Neguse, CU Regent
Lisa Skumatz, Mayor Pro Tem (Superior)
Ronald Stewart, Former County Commissioner
Juli Waugh, City Councilor (Lyons)
Debra Williams, City Councilor (Superior)
BROOMFIELD COUNTY
Robert Gaiser, City Councilor (Broomfield)
Kevin Jacobs, City Councilor (Broomfield)
CHAFFEE COUNTY
Richard Roberts, City Councilor (Poncha Springs)
Charles Rose, Mayor (Salida)
Hugh Young, City Councilor (Salida)
CLEAR CREEK COUNTY
Harry Dale, County Commissioner
Joan Drury, County Commissioner
Kevin Omalley, County Commissioner
CONEJOS COUNTY
Ted Deherrera, City Councilor (Antonito)
Donnie Martinez, Mayor (Romeo)
COSTILLA COUNTY
Franklin Kuhn, County Commissioner
CROWLEY COUNTY
Deborah Devore, Mayor Pro Tem (Olney Springs)
DELTA COUNTY
Patricia Bliss, City Councilor (Paonia)
Sydney Lewis, City Councilor (Paonia)
Gerald Pearson, City Councilor (Hotchkiss)
Guy Pfalzgraff, City Councilor (Delta)
DENVER COUNTY
Marcia Johnson, City Councilor (Denver)
Peggy Lehmann, City Councilor (Denver)
Douglas Linkhart, City Councilor (Denver)
Carla Madison, City Councilor (Denver)
DOUGLAS COUNTY
Dianne Bailey, Public Trustee (Parker)
Ron Clark, Former City Councilor (Castle Pines North)
Joseph Coppola, Former City Councilor (Castle Rock)
EAGLE COUNTY
Roxie Deane, City Councilor (Eagle)
Stephen Richards, City Councilor (Eagle)
Peter Runyon, County Commissioner
Brian Sipes, Mayor Pro Tem (Avon)
EL PASO COUNTY
Aimee Cox, City Councilor (Manitou Springs)
FREMONT COUNTY
Patricia Freda, City Councilor (Canon City)
James Milam, Former County Commissioner
GARFIELD COUNTY
Stephen Bershenyi, City Councilor (Glenwood Springs)
Bruce Christensen, Mayor (Glenwood Springs)
John Hoffmann, City Councilor (Carbondale)
Keith Lambert, Mayor (Rifle)
Nicolette Leigh, City Councilor (Silt)
Greg Russi, City Councilor (New Castle)
GILPIN COUNTY
Jeanne Nicholson, County Commissioner
Ronald Slinger, Mayor (Central City)
GRAND COUNTY
Kathy Knight, City Councilor (Hot Sulphur Springs)
James Newberry, County Commissioner
GUNNISON COUNTY
Alan Bernholtz, Mayor (Crested Butte)
Howard Channell, County Commissioner
Ellen Harriman, City Councilor (Gunnison)
Jonathan Houck, Mayor Pro Tem (Gunnison)
HUERFANO COUNTY
Arthur Bobian, County Commissioner
Dale Davis, City Councilor (La Veta)
Edith Flanagin, City Councilor (Walsenburg)
Erin Jerant, City Councilor (Walsenburg)
Scott King, County Commissioner
JEFFERSON COUNTY
Earl Aukland, City Councilor (Morrison)
Aaron Azari, City Councilor (Arvada)
Lawnie Gold, City Councilor (Mountain View)
Kathleen Hancock, City Councilor (Mountain View)
LAKE COUNTY
Lue Brownlee, City Councilor (Leadville)
Scott Marcella, Former City Councilor (Leadville)
Kenneth Olsen, County Commissioner
Carl Schaefer, County Commissioner
LARIMER COUNTY
John Bauer, City Councilor (Berthoud)
Michael Patrick, City Councilor (Berthoud)
Kent Solt, Mayor Pro Tem (Loveland)
LAS ANIMAS COUNTY
Gloria Ahern, City Councilor (Cokedale)
Jennie Garduno, Mayor Pro Tem (Trinidad)
Gary Hill, County Commissioner
Jim Montoya, County Commissioner
Joseph Reorda, Mayor (Trinidad)
John Rino, City Councilor (Trinidad)
Francisco Ruybalid, District Attorney (Trinidad)
Howard Sumpter, City Councilor (Kim)
LINCOLN COUNTY
John Hendricks, City Councilor (Limon)
LOGAN COUNTY
Daniel Conn, City Councilor (Fleming)
Jack McLavey, County Commissioner
MONTEZUMA COUNTY
Daniel Porter, Clerk (Cortez)
MONTROSE COUNTY
Noelle Hagan, former Mayor (Montrose)
Bill Patterson, former County Commissioner
OTERO COUNTY
Rodney Fouracre, District Attorney (La Junta)
Michael Moreno, City Councilor (La Junta)
Don Rizzuto, Mayor (La Junta)
OURAY COUNTY
Lynn Padgett, County Commissioner
PITKIN COUNTY
Markey Butler, City Councilor (Snowmass Vlg)
Patricia Kay-Clapper, County Commissioner
Michael Owsley, County Commissioner
PROWERS COUNTY
Bruce Roup, Mayor (Holly)
Michelle Weimer, City Councilor (Holly)
PUEBLO COUNTY
Ray Aguilera, City Councilor (Pueblo)
Bill Baker, Mayor (Boone)
Jeff Chostner, County Commissioner
Johnnie Cordova, County Commissioner
Gene Miller, City Councilor (Boone)
Anthony Nunez, County Commissioner
Mickey Smith, City Councilor (Rye)
RIO GRANDE COUNTY
Glenn Graham, Mayor (Del Norte)
Mark Ulrich, City Councilor (Del Norte)
ROUTT COUNTY
Meg Bentley, City Councilor (Steamboat Springs)
Jim Engelken, City Councilor (Steamboat Springs)
Stephen Ivancie, City Councilor (Steamboat Springs)
Douglas Monger, County Commissioner
SAGUACHE COUNTY
Dario Archuleta, City Councilor (Saguache)
Kizzen Laki, City Councilor (Crestone)
SAN JUAN COUNTY
Peter McKay, County Commissioner
SAN MIGUEL COUNTY
Andrea Benda, Mayor Pro Tem (Telluride)
Thomas Carnevale, City Councilor (Telluride)
David Oyster, City Councilor (Telluride)
SUMMIT COUNTY
Paul Hinkley, City Councilor (Montezuma)
Eric Mamula, Mayor Pro Tem (Breckenridge)
Edgar Moorman, City Councilor (Montezuma)
Donald Parsons, City Councilor (Dillon)
Rosanne Shaw, City Councilor (Silverthorne)
William Wallace, County Treasurer (Frisco)
Kent Willis, City Councilor (Frisco)
WELD COUNTY
Robert Acker, City Councilor (Mead)
Colleen Anthony, City Councilor (Milliken)
Cynthia Baumgartner, City Councilor (Keenesburg)
Dawn Brodzeller, City Councilor (Severance)
Eric Doering, Mayor (Frederick)
Robert McWilliams, City Councilor (Ft. Lupton)
Mildred Renke, City Councilor (Gilcrest)
Marek Romanowski, Mayor (Johnstown)
Jane Rumrill, City Councilor (La Salle)
Amy Schiers, City Councilor (Frederick)
Oscar Torres, City Councilor (Gilcrest)
YUMA COUNTY
Mary Berghuis, City Councilor (Eckley)
Linda Stroup, Mayor Pro Tem (Eckley)
Dean Wingfield, County Commissioner
School Board Members
ADAMS COUNTY
Frederick Schaefer, Board Member, Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Carol Reszka, Board Member, Bennett 29J
Ernesto Lopez, Former Board Member, Brighton 27J
ARAPAHOE COUNTY
Amy Prince, Board Member, Adams Arapahoe 28J
Randy Perlis, Board Member, Cherry Creek 5
Heather Hunt, Former Board President, Englewood 1
Vicki Howard, Board Member, Englewood 1
Karen Miller, Board Member, Englewood 1
Bernadette Saleh, Board Vice-President, Sheridan 2
BACA COUNTY
James Dubois, Board Member, Walsh RE-1
BENT COUNTY
Maria Medina, Former Board Member, Las Animas RE-1
BOULDER COUNTY
Laurie Albright, Board Member, Boulder Valley RE 2
Rick Hammans, Board Vice President, St. Vrain Valley RE 1J
CHAFFEE COUNTY
Lezlie Burkley, Board President, Salida R-32
Robin Nejame, Board Member, Salida R-32
Penny Wilken, Board Member, Salida R-32
CLEAR CREEK COUNTY
Laurie Beckel, Board Member, Clear Creek RE -1
CONEJOS COUNTY
Julie Gomez-Nuanes, Board Vice President, North Conejos Re 1J
Gary Bailey, Former Board Member, Sanford 6-J
COSTILLA COUNTY
Ty Ryland, Board Member, Sierra Grande R-30
CROWLEY COUNTY
Michael Apker, Board President, Crowley County RE-1-J
DENVER COUNTY
Jeanne Kaplan, Board Member, Denver County 1
Andrea Merida, Board Member, Denver County 1
DOUGLAS COUNTY
Emily Hansen, Former Board Member, Douglas County RE 1
EAGLE COUNTY
Connie Kincaid Strahan, Board President, Eagle County RE 50
Jeanne McQueeney, Board Vice President, Eagle County RE 50
Carrie Benway, Board Member, Eagle County RE 50
Jason Benderly, Former Board Member, Eagle County RE 50
EL PASO COUNTY
John Gudvangen, Former Board President, Colorado Springs 11
Janet Tanner, Board Vice President, Colorado Springs 11
Dawn Bentley, Board Member, Fountain 8
Gail Wilson, Board Member, Lewis Palmer 38
Anna Lord, Board President, Manitou Springs 14
FREMONT COUNTY
Charlene Seaney, Board President, Canon City RE -1
Michael Near, Board Member, Canon City RE -1
GILPIN COUNTY
Robert Masslich, Former Board Member, Gilpin County RE-1
Jerry Yocom, Former Board Member, Gilpin County RE-1
JEFFERSON COUNTY
Dave Thomas, Board President, Jefferson County R-1
Susan Marinelli, Former Board Member, Jefferson County R-1
LAKE COUNTY
Stephanie Olsen, Former Board President, Lake County R-1
LARIMER COUNTY
Todd Jirsa, Board President, Estes Park R-3
Nancy Tellez, Board President, Poudre R-1
James Ross, Board Member, Pouder R-1
LAS ANIMAS COUNTY
Linda Vigil, Board President, Trinidad 1
Vic Meyers, Board Member, Trinidad 1
MONTROSE COUNTY
Carol McDermott, Former Board President, Montrose County RE-1J
OTERO COUNTY
John Knapp, Board President, Rocky Ford R-2
PHILLIPS COUNTY
Kendon Olofson, Board President, Holyoke RE-1J
PITKIN COUNTY
Charla Belinski, Board President, Aspen 1
RIO GRANDE COUNTY
Tim Armstrong, Board President, Monte Vista C-8
ROUTT COUNTY
Timothy Corrigan, Board President, South Routt RE 3
SAGUACHE COUNTY
Linda Godfrey, Former Board Member, Moffat 2
WASHINGTON COUNTY
Lesa Dechant, Board Member, Woodlin R-104
WELD COUNTY
Donald Cadwallader, Board President, Eaton RE-2
Michael Schiers, Board Member, St. Vrain Valley RE 1J
Beth McWilliams, Board Member, Weld County RE-8
