1 question …, Vanessa and Alex Metskas welcomed their first child and the first baby of the year born at UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital at 4:46 p.m. Jan. 1. Mark Waller was sworn in as the District 2 Commissioner on July 19, 2016. In 2020, residents of Larimer County will see two County Commissioner seats on their ballot: District 2 and District 3. Adams County District 2 C harles “Chaz” Tedesco is running for re-election in Adams County’s 2nd commission district, which includes bits of Thornton, Commerce City and Henderson. There were no incumbents in this race. Joining Tri-County made sense 30 years ago (when cows outnumbered people), but over my last six years on town council, I’ve seen them advocate for policies and positions that do not represent our values. Here’s how. Here, signing their affidavits designating them as Republican candidates for Huerfano County commissioner in the 2020 election, are Michael “Sandy” White, District 2, John Galusha, District 1, and David Tesitor, District 2. The Republican primary for the District 2 Douglas County commissioner seat has developed into an intense race between Clint Dorris and George Teal, with accusations being hurled back and forth by the candidates’ backers. If you had a boat, what would you name it? In the near term, I see recovering from the COVID shutdown and its waterfall effects for the next 12 months as a significant black hole of uncertainty economically and emotionally for every citizen and business within our borders. We need to do a better job of keeping Denver interests out of Douglas County. Here is a look at other south metro-area …, It was a banner day for Cherry Creek on Oct. 17 at the state cross country championships but Mountain Vista also proved it is still a team to be watched. You can vote for one candidate in each district, no matter which district you live in. n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n; Larimer County has two open seats for the County Board of Commissioners - District 2 and District 3 (see map for District Boundaries). His personal journey influenced his work on the county commission. !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod? If you would have asked me that question six months ago, my answer would be different; but given the events of the last four months, I believe it’s time to form our own county health department. Solutions include finding relief from heavy handed health department decrees and ensuring that enforcement of laws don’t violate constitutional rights like our 1st and 2nd Amendment rights. document,'script','https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/fbevents.js'); The I want to guarantee that Grand County receives every […] I believe it is imperative that we eliminate all other opportunities in statute that provides an unelected official or employee to override the decisions of our elected officials. Develop private partnerships for home ownership supporting our teachers, firefighters and police, 8. My name is James Newberry and I am running for the office of County Commissioner for District 1. What do you think needs to be invented more than anything? That includes: 3. Dr. Bedell is a large animal veterinarian, self-employed livestock producer and local meat seller who lives in Fruita. Ballots were being mailed to voters starting June 8. Create a county-specific pandemic plan and cyber security plan, 7. fbq('init', '955970681584445'); District 2 also includes the Rocky Mountain Arsenal wildlife refuge. Just as I’ve done over the last six years: I’ll work with my colleagues and municipal partners while leveraging the relationships I’ve built over the last 20 years of living in this amazing county. Q: What single issue do you think should be at the top of the Board of County Commissioners agenda in 2021? Ensure Douglas County is the best place in America to be a family. We can’t afford another economic lockdown and we need to protect ourselves from overreach of a state government that doesn’t align with our values and priorities. Colorado Community Media submitted these questions to the candidates. I am a fierce advocate for my district - and as commissioner, that won’t change. © 2019 Sentinel Colorado. I’ve also had the opportunity to serve on boards and commissions to include DRCOG, the Cherry Creek Water Authority, E-470 Authority, Chatfield Water Authority (Chairman), South I-25 Steering Committee, and the RTD Re-Imagine Committee. But I’d also like to see our county reinstitute some form of the Taxpayers Bill of Rights (TABOR) so that we can maintain our county finances just as our municipalities do. Experience and tenaciousness. He’s now a champion of a county program finding emergency foster care for children. The tentative plan outlined during a Jan. 5 school board meeting would …, Denver's municipal buildings closed Wednesday afternoon "out of an abundance of caution" as hundreds of people protested in support of President Donald Trump. Ravenswood by Tom Juravich & Kate Bronfenbrewer. James Treibert is running in the Adams County Commissioner District 2 Race. As councilman, I cut taxes, reduced fees, and protected our God-given rights. Adams County Commission District 2: Chaz Tedesco v. James Treibert, WAR ABROAD, UNREST AT HOME: 8,026 miles away, a raging Ethiopian…, Aurora launches new round of rental aid for those gutted by…, Denver election protest peaceful; city closes offices early, Adams County Coroner identifies 47-year-old man found shot to death in…, Colorado hoping to curb COVID-19 deaths by vaccinating elderly population, Biden picks Rhode Island Gov. fbq('track', "PageView"); Two Republicans are facing off in the party’s June 30 primary for Douglas County District 2 commissioner: Clint Dorris and George Teal. I also helped build better neighborhoods, worked to manage the negative impacts of growth, and became known as a fierce advocate for my district. EAGLE COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 2 TOM CRISOFULLI Tom Crisofulli and his wife, Stasia, moved to Eagle County in 1998 to raise their sons in the active, outdoor lifestyle with community involvement. The No. A third candidate in the District 2 race, Brian Bark (unaffiliated) was unable to participate in the forum. The two candidates are gunning to represent this swath of the north Denver metroplex, which includes major interchanges including Interstates 25, 270 and 76. A Democrat who currently serves as the Mayor Pro-Tem of Fort Collins, Stephens will face Republican Bob McClusky this November for the open seat in District 2. Which reality television show do you think you’d be best at? Eliminate government barriers to small business growth, 9. Jared Polis announced that people 70 and older would soon be eligible for vaccination in certain areas. Candidate responses are unedited. A Democratic steelworker and union chief, Tedesco first won election for this slice of Adams County in 2013. Andy Kerr, candidate for Jefferson County Commissioner District 2 Profession: Teacher Residence: Lakewood Party: Democrat Contact: kerrforjeffco.com What makes you the … What new challenges brought about by COVID-19 do you see affecting the county in the coming Being a native of Colorado and growing up in Adams County I am familiar with the history and hurdles we have faced over the years. If you wrote a memoir, what would you call it? General election for U.S. House Colorado District 2 Joe Neguse defeated Peter Yu, Nick Thomas, and Roger Barris in the general election for U.S. House Colorado District 2 on November 6, 2018. Myles Purchase, a defensive …, First-year Valor Christian coach Donnie Yantis knew all about the expecations when he took over the Eagles’ football program. Lately, we have many citizens feeling marginalized by out-of-touch government decisions. The winner will face unopposed Democrat Lisa Neal-Graves in November’s general election. James is active in ice sports and has also ewenzler@coloradocommunitymedia.com Two Republicans are facing off in the party’s June 30 primary for Douglas County District 2 commissioner: Clint Dorris and George Teal. Kathryn Bedell - Mesa County Commissioner, District 1 Who is Kathryn Bedell? Q: If elected, what must you accomplish in order for you to consider your term a success? Incumbent Republican Kathleen Conti is aiming to parry challenges from Democrat Carrie Warren-Gully. Mayor’. Two candidates are running for District 1 seats on the Boulder County Board of County Commissioners in the upcoming November election. Whitney Lulloff, 16, has not been seen since arriving in Denver …, Douglas County School District staff began receiving COVID-19 vaccines the week of Jan. 4, according to a news release from the district. I will always be accountable to the voters, and, just as I’ve done over the last six years, I will be responsive, forward-leaning and 100% committed to the work. Treibert has not raised any money. Co-sponsored by the Glenwood Springs Chamber Resort Association, the Post Independent and KMTS radio, the forum included a mix of candidates and representatives discussing ballot questions both in person at the debate venue and online via Zoom. Libertarian Joshua Lallement is also on the ballot but did not provide […] Carrie Geitner is a candidate for County Commissioner District 2. He is an Attorney in Colorado Springs. It helps with all the smoke and my seasonal allergies. Create and start the implementation of a 50-year water plan for the county, 6. Tamara Pogue, a Dillon Valley Democrat, is running against Daryl Bohall, a Frisco Republican, for the Summit Board of County Commissioners in District 2. Background: Many of you know me as a nonprofit leader, a community advocate, a horse woman, an artist, and a mother of two, but I would like to introduce myself as a Grand County Commissioner Candidate in District 2. Ballots were being mailed to voters starting June 8. Profession: Software Project Manager and IT Business Consultant, Castle Rock Town Council member. Marta Loachamin, 2020 candidate for Boulder County commissioner (courtesy photo) The Longmont Leader reached out to candidates of the races listed in our voter’s guide with a list of questions. This is why crisis proven and principled executive government leadership is imperative at this unique point in our county’s history. What is your philosophy in how the county should approach local regulation of oil and gas development? The winner will face unopposed Democrat Lisa Neal-Graves in November’s general election. On his website, Treibert describes himself as a proponent of “Freedom and Liberty.” Since 2004, he has worked in university libraries including the Anschutz Medical Campus. Even though the Commissioners represent their Districts, each seat must be won by a county-wide vote. 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To Heal others both emotionally and physically. I refuse to support any tax increases on our citizens already hit by COVID financial troubles. There has not been a Republican County Commissioner since 2006 and it is time for diversity and transparency. Town of residence:  Unincorporated Douglas County. All rights reserved. That means that even though you live in District 1, you get to vote for the Commissioner for Districts 2 and 3. In the long-term, growth beyond our infrastructure and natural resources would seem to be a significant challenge without a comprehensive and integrated plan. Andy Kerr, candidate for Jefferson County Commissioner District 2 Profession: Teacher Residence: Lakewood Party: Democrat Contact: kerrforjeffco.com What makes you the … What talent do you have that most people don’t know about? My roles in the Navy, United Steelworkers, Mechanic, Welder and Plant Operator have all molded the work ethics and leadership skills needed in this job. 1-303-566-4100. The winner will face unopposed Democrat Lisa Neal-Graves in November’s general election. The revenue we receive from our advertisers helps make this site possible. Just as we formed our own judicial district, we need our own county health department. t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, Leverage my proven leadership experiences gained while serving as a senior leader in industry and the U.S. Government to aggressively build back the economy while eliminating financial waste, to bring the entire county together as a neighborhood in order to solve some of our most pressing community issues, to create creative partnering agreements with other government organizations to provide executive level oversight and insight into our large transportation projects so that the county isn’t taken advantage of financially and so that projects are completed in a timely manner. Joni Inman, candidate for Jefferson County Commissioner District 2 Profession: Business Consultant Residence: Golden Party: Republican Contact: … Approximately 45 school nurse consultants received …, As Colorado continued the early stages of its COVID-19 vaccine rollout, Gov. And I’ll respect the role of staff and policy leaders, while also keeping government limited and bureaucracy in check. There are significant benefits to having multiple energy resources that meet an ever-changing market. Emmitt Metskas, who weighed about 8 pounds and …, The Douglas County School District is still aiming to return its middle and high school students to hybrid learning in January. ewenzler@coloradocommunitymedia.com Two Republicans are facing off in the party’s June 30 primary for Douglas County District 2 commissioner: Clint Dorris and George Teal. Tedesco also sits on many regional and transportation-minded boards and commissions, extending his influence far beyond District 2, including the Airport Coordinating Committee, Aurora Economic Development Board of Directors and Aerotropolis Regional Transit Authority. (While they represent different parts of Douglas County, commissioners are elected at large.). George Teal has served on the Castle Rock Town Council for six years. This should also include investigating Douglas County as a Home Rule county. Q: What do you see as the biggest challenge to the future of Douglas County and its citizens? If you could have one superpower, what would it be? Ballots were being mailed to voters starting June 8. We have noticed you are using an ad blocking plugin in your browser. eagle County COMMISSIONER District 1 Jennifer Woolley Jennifer Woolley, wants to bring balance back to the Board of County Commissioners. Treibert did not immediately respond to the Sentinel’s candidate questionnaire. And we need to become a Home Rule County so that we can have more local control - which would afford us the opportunity to become a true 2nd Amendment Sanctuary County - while also giving us the ability to resist the liberal overreach we see every day from our State Legislature and Governor. The results have been certified. We request you whitelist our site. Q&A with Lisa Neal-Graves, candidate for Douglas County commissioner, District 2 Posted Wednesday, October 7, 2020 10:11 am What are the biggest challenges Adams County faces in the next 10 years? A teenager from Douglas County who has been reported missing was last seen exiting a plane at Denver International Airport on Jan. 4. "With the activities around the …, Cherry Creek football coach Dave Logan turned his best player loose in the Class 5A state championship game, which was held Dec. 5 at the CSU-Pueblo ThunderBowl Stadium. Eliminate instances where an unelected official can drive the county into economic ruin, 5. Have you found any unexpected upsides to wearing a facemask during the pandemic? If you could only listen to one song forever, what would it be? Having served on the Castle Rock Town Council since 2014, I’ve been honored to represent my neighbors while also working for the residents of Douglas County. The winner in November will succeed Roger Partridge. October 11, 2020 at 5:46 a.m. Bob McCluskey and Kristin Stephens, both Fort Collins residents, are running for the District 2 seat on the Larimer County Board of Commissioners. Again - my answer would have been different 6 months ago. As of July 30, the most recent campaign finance report available, Tedesco raised almost $28,000 for his re-election bid. 17 Oregon, Adams County Commission: Baca vs Covarrubias for District 5, Altered photo shows Ice Cube, 50 Cent in ‘Trump 2020’ hats, WAR ABROAD, UNREST AT HOME: 8,026 miles away, a raging Ethiopian civil war ripples through Aurora, Lawmakers openly discuss ousting Trump, possible impeachment. Would love your thoughts, please comment. What’s your favorite curbside guilty pleasure? Her campaign website can be found here. Two men with experience on city or town councils will face off in the Republican primary for Weld County commissioner in District 2. What did you want to be when you grew up? 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Joni Inman, candidate for Jefferson County Commissioner District 2 Profession: Business Consultant Residence: Golden Party: Republican Contact: … The Adams County Commissioner race features Democrat Evan Henry and Republican Alexander “Skinny” Winkler in District 1, Charles “Chaz” Tedesco in District 2, and Democrat L… He is 48, married, a resident of Thornton, and has been employed in higher education most of his adult life. This year, incumbent commissioners Steve Johnson from District 2 and Tom Donnelly from District 3 are termed limited. Candidate for County Commissioner District 3 — Stan VanderWerf (R) January 9, 2020 Stan VanderWerf — Official Photo Yantis’ team now has a chance to meet those expectations after the …, Ponderosa quarterback Jack Hanenburg hooked up with Kolton Miller for a 20-yard touchdown pass with 38 seconds remaining in the game to give the Mustangs a 21-14 win over Montrose Nov. 6 at Echo Park …, Adam Holton rushed for 130 yards as Mountain Vista ended a four-season losing streak to rival ThunderRidge with an easy 40-7 victory Oct. 30 at Shea Stadium. Colorado Springs, CO (80903) ... Longinos Gonzalez, Republican candidate for El Paso County Commissioner, District 4.Gonzalez is the current incumbent and is running for a second term. I’ve led highly successful organizations and missions that have accomplished very difficult objectives. My experience and the belief in giving back to my community is why I am the best choice for County Commissioner District One. 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