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Prairie Mountain Media’s voter guide rounds up candidate profiles, explainers and ballot issues for the 2026 election. Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3.
BOULDER COUNTY
Ballot
- Issue 200, 201: County Commission Expansion
- 1A: Early Childhood Care and Education Mill Levy Increase
Assessor
- Cynthia Braddock (D)
Clerk and Recorder
Coroner
- Jeff Martin (D)
Sheriff
- Curtis Johnson (D)
Surveyor
- Kayce D.W. Keane (D)
Treasurer
- Rachel Friend (D)
County Commissioner, District 3
- Ashley Stolzmann (D)
BOULDER
Ballot
- 2J: Residential Vacancy Excise Tax
- 2K: Recreation and Safety Bond
- 2L: Collective Bargaining for Firefighters in City Charter
Mayor
City Council
Residents may vote for up to 5 candidates.
- Benita Duran
- Sam Fuqua
- Lee Gilbert
- Jill Grano
- Rachel Rose Isaacson
- Ryan Jamieson
- Tina Marquis
- David Martus
- Scott Rendleman
- Jamillah Richmond
- Ryan Schuchard
- Lynn Segal
- Tara Winer
BROOMFIELD
Ballot
- 1A: Lodging tax to benefit housing authority
- 1B: Franchise agreement with Xcel
- 1C: Mayoral term limit
Ward 1
ERIE
Ballot
Candidates
District 1
District 2
District 3
FIRESTONE
Mayoral Candidates
Trustee Candidates
- Troy Athmann
- Michael Ayres
- Kevin Botka
- John Damsma
- Cale Gould
- Matt Holcomb
- Joseph Jahan-Tigh
- Joel Marsh
FREDERICK
Ballot
LAFAYETTE
Ballot
LONGMONT
Ballot
- 3A: Property Tax/Sales Tax for Public Safety Initiative
- 3B: Protect open space lands
- 3C: Ranked Choice Voting
- 3D: Reorganizing Longmont's election cycles
LOUISVILLE
Ballot
- 2B: City of Louisville Historic Preservation Tax
- 2C, 2D, 2E, 2F, 2G, 2H: Six changes to city charter
MEAD
Mayoral Candidates
Trustee Candidates
- David Broshous
- Chris Cartwright
- Ryan Hathorn
- Kim Heard
- Jeff Morgan
- Chris T. Parr
- Lee Peterson
- Christine Smith
NIWOT
Ballot
- 300: Niwot incorporation as a municipality
- 301: Niwot home rule charter commission creation
- 5 Niwot incorporation tax ballot issues
Charter commission candidates
Residents can vote for nine of the following candidates; profiles here.
- Ari Adler
- Rodney Archer
- Cody Barela
- David Costa
- Michael DeLalla
- Sarah Donovan
- Sean Donovan
- Richard England
- Scott Firle
- Orin Hargraves
- Charles Hodges
- Cheryl Hodges
- Katherine Koehler
- Nicholas Little
- Patrick Mayne
- Karl Neis
- Rita Neis
- James Parys
- Sue Peck
- Mary Plese
- Anthony Santelli
- Jason Seely
- Alison Steele
- Scott Tennant
- James Thomas
- Jack Trope
- Bruce (Biff) Warren
- Carrie Wise
SUPERIOR
Mayor
Council (three seats)
RTD
District O
STATE HOUSE
District 10
- Junie Joseph (D)
District 11
- Karen McCormick (D)
District 12
- Kyle Brown (D)
- Ryan Rhatigan (R)
District 19
- Jillaire McMillan (D)
- Dan Woog (R)
District 33
- Nate Jorgensen (R)
- Kenny Van Nguyen (D)
District 49
- Michael Sheperek (R)
- Lesley Smith (D)
District 64
- Maureen Dower (D)
- Scott Slaugh (R)
STATE SENATE
District 15
- Janice Marchman (D)
- Rob Woodward (R)
District 17
- Patricia Miller (R)
- Katie Wallace (D)
District 25
- Paul Kohlhoff (R)
- William Lindstedt (D)
CU REGENTS
District 2
- Edie Hooton (D)
- Marty Neilson (R)
Regional ballot measures
Colorado races
- Governor
- Secretary of State
- Attorney General
- State Treasurer
- State Board of Education, District 7
Constitutional Amendments
- Amendment 81 (Immigration & Law Enforcement)
- Amendment 82 (Energy Rights)
- Amendment 83 (Outdoor Rights)
- Amendment 84 (Voting Requirements)
- Amendment 85 (Ballot Language)
- Amendment 86 (Redistricting)
- Amendment 87 (Graduated Income Tax)
Colorado Propositions
- Proposition NN (Education Funding)
- Proposition 132 (Fentanyl Penalties)
- Proposition 133 (Human Trafficking)
- Proposition 134 (Male and Female Participation in School Sports)
- Proposition 135 (Prohibit Certain Surgeries on Minors)
- Proposition 136 (Income Tax Cap)
- Proposition 137 (Conservation Funding)
