āMichael has delivered for Colorado workers and families, from his expanded Child Tax Credit that will cut child poverty in half [...] to the policies heās fighting for that will protect Colorado public lands and our clean air and water.ā
Michael’s First Endorsers of 2022
John Hickenlooper, U.S. Senator, Former Governor of Colorado, Denver
Jason Crow, U.S. House of Representatives CD6, Aurora
Diana DeGette, U.S. House of Representatives CD1, Denver
Joe Neguse, U.S. House of Representatives CD2, Boulder
Ed Perlmutter, U.S. House of Representatives CD7, Arvada
Jared Polis, Governor of Colorado, Boulder
Dianne Primavera, Lieutenant Governor of Colorado, Broomfield
Dave Young, Treasurer of Colorado, Greeley
Phil Weiser, Attorney General of Colorado, Denver
Ken Salazar, Former U.S. Secretary of the Interior, Former U.S. Senator, San Luis Valley
Mark Udall, Former U.S. Senator, Former U.S. House Representative CD2, Eldorado Springs
Tim Wirth, Former U.S. Senator, Crested Butte
Betsy Markey, Former U.S. House Representative CD4, Former U.S. Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security, Fort Collins
John Salazar, Former U.S. House Representative CD3, Former Agriculture Commissioner of Colorado, Manassa
Bill Ritter, Former Governor of Colorado, Denver
Roy Romer, Former Governor of Colorado, Denver
Joe Garcia, Former Lieutenant Governor of Colorado, Colorado Springs
Barbara O’Brien, Director of Denver Public Schools, Former Lieutenant Governor of Colorado, Denver
Dr. Gail Schoettler, Former Lieutenant Governor of Colorado, Parker
Federico PeƱa, Former U.S. Secretary of Energy, Former U.S. Secretary of Transportation, Denver
Leroy Garcia, Former President of the Colorado Senate, Pueblo
Alec Garnett, Speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives, Denver
Jeff Bridges, Colorado State Senator SD26, Denver
Janet Buckner, Colorado State Senator SD28, Lafayette
James Coleman, Colorado State Senator SD33, Denver
Jessie Danielson, Colorado State Senator SD20, Wheat Ridge
Kerry Donovan, Colorado State Senator SD5, Vail
Steve Fenberg, Colorado State Senator SD18, Boulder
Rhonda Fields, Colorado State Senator SD29, Aurora
Joann Ginal, Colorado State Senator SD14, Fort Collins
Julie Gonzales, Colorado State Senator SD34, Denver
Chris Hansen, Colorado State Senator SD31, Denver
Sonya Jacquez Lewis, Colorado State Senator SD17, Lafayette
Chris Kolker, Colorado State Senator SD27, Centennial
Dominick Moreno, Colorado State Senator SD21, Commerce City
Brittany Pettersen, Colorado State Senator SD22, Lakewood
Robert Rodriguez, Colorado State Senator SD32, Denver
Faith Winter, Colorado State Senator SD24, Denver
Judy Amabile, Colorado State Representative HD13, Boulder
Jennifer Bacon, Colorado State Representative HD7, Denver
Tracey Bernett, Colorado State Representative HD12, Denver
Shannon Bird, Colorado State Representative HD35, Westminster
Andrew Bosenecker, Colorado State Representative HD53, Fort Collins
Lindsey Daugherty, Colorado State Representative HD29, Lakewood
Daneya Esgar, Colorado State Representative HD46, Pueblo
Tony Exum Sr., Colorado State Representative HD17, Colorado Springs
Meg Froelich, Colorado State Representative HD3, Englewood
Matt Gray, Colorado State Representative HD33, Broomfield
Edie Hooton, Colorado State Representative HD10, Boulder
Dominique Jackson, Former Colorado State Representative HD42, Aurora
Chris Kennedy, Colorado State Representative HD23, Lakewood
Julie McCluskie, Colorado State Representative HD61, Dillon
Karen McCormick DVM, Colorado State Representative HD11, Longmont
Barbara McLachlan, Colorado State Representative HD59, Durango
Dafna Michaelson Jenet, Colorado State Representative HD30, Aurora
Kyle Mullica, Colorado State Representative HD34, Thornton
Naquetta Ricks, Colorado State Representative HD40, Aurora
Dylan Roberts, Colorado State Representative HD26, Avon
Marc Snyder, Colorado State Representative HD18, Manitou Springs
Brianna Titone, Colorado State Representative HD27, Arvada
Donald Valdez, Colorado State Representative HD62, La Jara
Mike Weissman, Colorado State Representative HD36, Aurora
Aaron Abeyta, Mayor of Antonito, Author, Antonito
John Clark, Mayor of Ridgway, Ridgway
Jonathan Godes, Mayor of Glenwood Springs, Glenwood Springs
Nick Gradisar, Mayor of Pueblo, Pueblo
Michael Hancock, Mayor of Denver, Denver
Wendy Koenig, Mayor of Estes Park, Estes Park
Nick Kutrumbos, Mayor of Winter Park, Winter Park
Eric Mamula, Mayor of Breckenridge, Breckenridge
Sweetie Marbury, Mayor of Durango, Durango
Jacki Marsh, Mayor of Loveland, Loveland
Jim Schmidt, Mayor of Crested Butte, Crested Butte
Tara Schoedinger, Mayor of Jamestown, Jamestown
Sam Weaver, Mayor of Boulder, Boulder
P.T. Wood, Mayor of Salida, Distiller, Salida
Jason Anderson, Former Saguache County Commissioner, Crestone
Jane Ard-Smith, Colorado Springs
Yolanda Avila, Colorado Springs City Council, District 4, Colorado Springs
Lynn Baca, Adams County Commissioner, Brighton
Polly Baca, Former Colorado State Senator SD25, Denver
Bob Bacon, Former Colorado State Senator SD14, Fort Collins
Keith Baker, Chaffee County Commissioner, Buena Vista
Rich Ball, Loveland City Council Member, Loveland
Hon. KC Becker, Former Speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives, Boulder
Ken Bennett, Windsor Town Board Member, Windsor
Kendra Black, Denver City Councilwoman, Denver
Mario M. Carrera, Retired Chief Revenue Officer, Entravision Communications, Denver
Dick Celeste, Former President of Colorado College, Former Governor of Ohio, Colorado Springs
Kathy Chandler-Henry, Eagle County Commissioner, Eagle
Clyde Church, La Plata County Commissioner, La Plata
Jolon Clark, Denver City Council Member, Denver
Eleni Constantine, San Miguel County Democratic Party Chair
Hilary Cooper, San Miguel County Commissioner, Telluride
Tim Corrigan, Routt County Commissioner, Yampa
Thomas Davidson, Executive Manager at Counties and Commissioners Acting Together, Silverthorne
Cindy Domenico, Former Boulder County Commissioner, Lafayette
Mike Feeley, Former Minority Leader of the Colorado Senate, Lakewood
Greg Felt, Chaffee County Commissioner, Buena Vista
Mark Ferrandino, Former Speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives, Denver
Scott Fetchenhier, San Juan County Commissioner, Silverton
Kevin Flynn, Denver City Councilman, Denver
Joe Garcia, Former Lieutenant Governor of Colorado, Colorado Springs
Deb Gardner, Former Boulder County Commissioner, Longmont
Stacie Gilmore, Denver Councilwoman, Denver
Rudy Gonzales, Executive Director of Servicios de la Raza, Denver
Nita Gonzales, Community Leader, Denver
Peter Groff, Former President of the Colorado Senate, Denver
Susan Gutowsky, Fort Collins City Council Member, Fort Collins
Reverend LucĆa GuzmĆ”n, Former Colorado State Senator SD34, Denver
Karl Hanlon, West Slope Attorney and Rural Activist; Shareholder at Karp Neu Hanlon P.C., Carbondale
Anna Jo Haynes, President Emeritus at Mile High Early Learning, Denver
Happy Haynes, Former School Board Member of Denver Public Schools, Denver
Chris Hinds, Councilmember & County Commissioner, Denver
Jim Hooton, Climate Activist, Boulder
Jonathan Houck, Gunnison County Commissioner, Gunnison
James Iacino, Executive Chairman of Seattle Fish Company, Ridgway
Linda Isenhart, Gilpin County Commissioner, Black Hawk
Kent Jarnig, Chair of Progressive Veterans of El Paso County, Colorado, Monument
Elise Jones, Former Boulder County Commissioner, Boulder
Zan Jones, Former Mayor of Boulder, Boulder
Kim Jordan, Cofounder of New Belgium Brewing, Fort Collins
Paul Kashmann, Denver City Councilman, Denver
John Kefalas, Larimer County Commissioner, Fort Collins
Robin Kniech, Denver City Councilwoman, Denver
Frances Koncilja, Attorney, Denver
Jim Koncilja, Attorney, Pueblo
Joe Koncilja, Attorney, Pueblo
Kevin Kuns, Montrose County Democratic Party Chair, Montrose
Tracy Kraft-Tharp, Jefferson County Commissioner, Arvada
Gwen Lachelt, Former La Plata County Commissioner, Durango
Scott Lamb, Mineral County Commissioner, Creede
Hassan Latif, Executive Director of Second Chance Center, Denver
Tracey Lauritzen, City Council Member
Elisabeth Lawrence, Summit County Commissioner
Claire Levy, Boulder County Commissioner, Boulder
Richard Lewis, Founder and CEO, RTL Networks, Aurora
George Marlin, County Commissioner, Clear Creek
Chuck McDaniel, Grand Junction City Councilman, Mesa
Kelly McNicholas Kury, Pitkin County Commissioner, Aspen
Jeanne McQueeney, Eagle County Commissioner
Beth Melton, Routt County Commissioner, Steamboat Springs
Alexis Menocal Harrigan, Community Leader, Denver
Diane Mitsch Bush, Former Colorado State Representative HD26, Steamboat Springs
Donald Moore, Southern Colorado Healthcare Leader, Pueblo
Marcy Morrison, Former Mayor of Manitou Springs, Mantiou Springs
Kevin Murphy, Colorado Springs
Chuck Murphy Jr., Colorado Springs
Chuck Murphy, Sr., Democrat, Colorado Springs
Val Nosler-Beck, Wheat Ridge City Council Member, Wheat Ridge
Cavanaugh O’Leary, Community Leader, Aspen
Cav O’Leary, Student at UC Denver, Aspen
Deborah “Debbie” Ortega, Denver City Councilwoman At-Large, Denver
Lawrence Pacheco, Former Costilla County Commissioner, Fort Garland
Tamara Pogue, Summit County Commissioner
Marsha Porter-Norton, La Plata County Commissioner, Durango
James Proby, Founder and CEO of The Men’s Xchange, Colorado Springs
Rachael E. Richards, Aspen City Councilwoman, Aspen
Kathleen Ricker, Former Chairwoman of El Paso County Democrats, Colorado Springs
Rosemary Rodriguez, Community Connector, Denver
Mannie Rodriguez, Founder of the Colorado Democratic Latino Initiative, Denver
Dr. Ryan Ross, CEO of Urban Leadership Foundation, Denver
Alan Salazar, Chief of Staff to Mayor Michael B. Hancock, Denver
Andrea Samson, Loveland City Council Member, Loveland
Alex Sanchez, Voces Unidas Action Fund, Glenwood Springs
Amanda Sawyer, Denver City Council Member
Matt Scherr, Eagle County Commissioner
Bev Schmitt, Political Activist, Fort Collins
Gail Schwartz, Former Colorado State Senator SD5, Basalt
Alan Schwartz, Basalt
Jody Shadduck-McNally, Larimer County Commissioner, Loveland
Sarah Shrader, Owner and Co-Founder, Bonsai Design, Grand Junction
Helen Sigmond, Former Alamosa County Commissioner, Alamosa
John Singletary, Retired Rancher/Farmer, Pueblo
Richard Skorman, Colorado Springs City Council President pro-tem, Colorado Springs
Jacob Smith, Former Mayor of Golden, Golden
Kristin Stephens, Larimer County Commissioner, Fort Collins
Connie Sullivan, Former Mayor of Lyons, Lyons
John Tayer, President and CEO of Boulder Chamber of Commerce, Boulder
Ben Tisdel, Ouray County Commissioner, Ouray
Jamie Torres, Denver City Councilwoman
Blanca O’Leary, Community Leader, Aspen
Edward Vigil, Former Colorado State Representative HD 62, Alamosa
Carrie Warren-Gully, Arapahoe County Commissioner, Littleton
Wilma Webb, Former Colorado State Representative HD8, Denver
Wellington Webb, Former Mayor of Denver, Denver
Allen Webb Jr., Denver
Elbra Wedgeworth, Former President of Denver City Council, Denver
Julie Westerndorff, Former La Plata County Commissioner, Bayfield
Randy Wheelock, Clear Creek County Commissioner, Empire
Wally White, La Plata County Commissioner
Barry Wilson, Windsor Town Board Member, Windsor
Dean Wingfield, Rancher, Former Yuma County Commissioner, Vernon
Kathi Wright, Loveland City Council Member, Loveland