Endorsements

More Than 200 Colorado Leaders Endorse Michael Bennet for Governor

Labor Unions and Organizations

Electeds

John Hickenlooper United States Senator (D-CO)
Brittany Pettersen United States Congresswoman (D-CO)
Jason Crow United States Congressman (CO-06)
Joe Neguse United States Congressman (CO-02)
Dr. Callie Marie Rennison Chair, University of Colorado Board of Regents
Rebecca McClellan Chair, Colorado State Board of Education

State Legislators

James Coleman President, State Senate, SD-33
Julie McCluskie Speaker of the House, HD-13
Monica Duran Majority Leader, State House, HD-23
Adrienne Benavidez State Senator, SD-21
Amy Paschal State Representative, HD-18
Andy Boesenecker State Representative, HD-53
Cecelia Espenoza State Representative, HD-4
Dr. Regina English State Representative, HD-17
Dylan Roberts State Senator, SD-8
Jamie Jackson State Representative, HD-41
Janice Marchman State Senator, SD-15
Katie Stewart State Representative, HD59
Katie Wallace State Senator, SD-17
Kyle Mullica State Senator, SD-24
Lesley Smith State Representative, HD-49
Matthew Martinez State Representative, HD-62
Meghan Lukens State Representative, HD-26
Michael Carter State Representative, HD-36
Nick Hinrichsen State Senator, SD-3
Sheila Leider State Representative, HD-28
Tisha Mauro State Representative, HD-46
William Lindstedt State Representative, HD-33
Yara Zokaie State Representative, HD-52

Local Electeds

Aaron Brockett Boulder Mayor
Anna Stout Grand Junction Town Council Member and Former Mayor
Anne Brown San Miguel County Commissioner
Anne Keke Aurora Public School Board President
Ashley Stolzmann Boulder County Commissioner
Brian Mason District Attorney, Colorado\'s 17th Judicial District
Charles Duke Commerce City City Council Member
Chris Hinds Denver City Council Member
Chris Nicholson Regional Transportation District (RTD) Board Member
Chris Russell Thornton City Council Member
Claire Levy Boulder County Commissioner
Dave Woodruff Durango Mayor Pro Tem
Dick Carleton Breckenridge Town Council
Diego Plata Mayor of Gunnison
Elliott Hood University of Colorado Regent
Eric Mamula Summit County Commissioner
Francie Jacober Pitkin County Commissioner
Galena Gleason San Miguel County Commissioner
Gary Hall Estes Park Mayor
Greg Mikolai Palisade Mayor
Hollie Rogin Lyons Mayor
Ian Billick Crested Butte Mayor
Ingrid Wussow Glenwood Springs Mayor
Jake Marsing Longmont City Council at Large
James Marsh Holden Broomfield City Council Member
Jamie Torres Denver City Council Member
Jasmin Ramirez Roaring Fork School Board President
JD Mangat Lafayette Mayor
Jeanne McQueeney Eagle County Commissioner
Jody Shadduck-McNally Larimer County Commissioner
Jonathan Houck Gunnison County Commissioner
Julie Mullica Adams County Commissioner, District 1
Karen Bigelow Thornton Mayor Pro Tem
Karen Roberts Rifle Mayor Pro Tem
Kathy Henson Adams County Commissioner
Kelly Owens Breckenridge Mayor
Kevin Foley Vail Town Council
Kristin Stephens Larimer County Commissioner
Lance Waring San Miguel County Commissioner
Leslie Summey Arapahoe County Commissioner
Lindsay DeFrates School Board Director, Roaring Fork School District
Lynn Padgett Ouray County Commissioner
Marlene De La Rosa Denver School Board Member
Marsha Porter-Norton La Plata County Commissioner
Marta Loachamin Boulder County Commissioner
Matt Benjamin Boulder City Council
Meredith Leighty Northglenn Mayor
Michael Box Mayor of Jamestown
Mike Johnston Denver Mayor
Nicholas Kempin Mt. Crested Butte Mayor
Nick Kutrumbos Winter Park Mayor
Nolbert Chavez University of Colorado Regent
Obi Ezeadi Westminster City Council
Othoniel Sierra Mayor of Englewood
Patti Clapper Pitkin Commissioner
Paula Medina La Jara Mayor
Peter Schulte Aurora City Attorney
Philip Virden President, Hinsdale County School Board
PT Wood Chaffee County Commissioner
Rebecca Lloyd Clear Creek County Commissioner
Rob Andrews Aurora City Council At Large
Roger Low Lakewood City Council Member
Ryan Banks Hayden Mayor
Ryan Schuchard Boulder City Council Member
Saul Tapia Vega Mayor of Lafayette
Scott Fetchenhier San Juan County Commissioner
Scott Turnipseed Eagle Mayor
Sonja Macys Routt County Commissioner
Stacie Gilmore Denver City Council Member
Tamra Underwood Avon Mayor
Timothy Redmond Routt County Commissioner
Tina Marquis Boulder City Council Member
Todd Rankin Breckenridge Town Council Member
Tom Boyd Eagle County Commissioner
Tom McCracken Saguache County Commissioner
Tommy Butler Greeley City Council Member
Ty Coleman Alamosa Mayor

Former Electeds

Adam Paul Former Lakewood Mayor
Albus Brooks Former Denver City Council Member
Alec Garnett Former Speaker of the House, HD-2
Betsy Markey Former Member of Congress
Blanca O\'Leary Former DNC Member
Bri Buentello Former State Representative, HD-47
Bruce Christensen Former Glenwood Springs Mayor
Chris Romer Former State Senator, SD-32
Clifford Lucero Former Archuleta County Commissioner
Dan Pabon Former State Representative, HD-4
Daneya Esgar Former Pueblo County Commissioner and Majority Leader
Dean Brookie Former Durango Mayor
Denise Maes Former Regional Administrator, U.S. General Services Administration
Dennis Coons Former Longmont Mayor
Dominique Jackson Former Presidential Appointee and State Representative, HD-42
Dr. Margaret Wright Former Pueblo D-60 School Board President
Elaine Berman Former School Board Member
Elbra Wedgeworth Former Denver City Council President
Elisabeth Lawrence Former Summit County Commissioner
Elise Jones Former Boulder County Commissioner
Eva Henry Former Adams County Commissioner
Frances Koncilja Former Colorado Public Utilities Commissioner
Happy Haynes Former School Board Member
Jim Spehar Former Grand Junction Mayor and County Commissioner
Jonathan Godes Former Glenwood Springs Mayor
Judy Montero Former Denver City Council Member
Kathy Chandler Henry Former Eagle County Commissioner
Leroy Garcia Former State Senate President, SD3
Maria De Cambra Former Westminster Mayor Pro Tem
Mark Ferrandino Former Speaker of the House, HD2
Michael Hancock Former Denver Mayor
Nada Wolf Culver Former Acting Director, Bureau of Land Management
Nick Gradisar Former Pueblo Mayor
Richard Celeste Former Governor of Ohio
Rick Palacio Former Chair, Colorado Democratic Party
Sal Pace Former House Minority Leader, HD46
Scott Miller Former Ambassador, Liechtenstein
Sol Sandoval Former Pueblo D-60 School Board Member
Steve Fenberg Former State Senate President, SD18
Tara Schoedinger Former Mayor of Jamestown
Taylor Voss Former Pueblo D-60 School Board President
Theresa Pena Former School Board President
Wellington Webb Former Denver Mayor
Wilma Webb Former State Representative, HD-8

Community Leaders

Alexis Menocal Harrigan Education Advocate
Allen Webb II Community Leader
Anna Jo Haynes Community Leader
Archbishop Dr. Dwayne Taylor Lighthouse Missionary Baptist Church
Ashlee Wedgeworth Director, Colorado Legislative Black Caucus
Auden Schendler Climate Activist and Author
Carroll Watkins Ali Community Leader
Chadwick Williams Community Leader
Chris Martinez Former President, Hispanic Contractors Council
Danielle Young-Kombo Vice President, League of Women Voters Colorado
Dr. Syl Morgan Smith Pastor - Community Leader
Dr. Vern L. Howard Community Leader
Frank Lay Former Director, COPE
Fred Bird Wildfire Operations Specialist, Department of Interior
Helen Bradshaw Community Organizer
Imam Abdur-Rahim Ali Imam
Irene Bonham Candidate for County Commissioner, Douglas County
Jim Ramey Public Lands Advocate
Joe Barela Executive Director, Colorado Department of Labor and Employment
Johanna Gibbs Community Leader
June Waller Community Leader
Karolina Villagrana Director of School Quality, Colorado League of Charter Schools
Khadija Haynes Community Leader
Kwon Atlas Community Leader
Lily Griego Presidential Appointee
Madison Leighty Community Leader
Mannie Rodriguez Founder and Chairman, Colorado Democratic Latino Initiative
Manuel Heart Ute Mountain Ute Tribe Chairman
Maria Gonzalez Community Leader and Small Business Advocate
Matt Jenkins Public Information Officer, Montrose County School District
Morris Price Former Vice President, The Colorado Trust
Nicholas Hernandez Community Advocate
Nita Gonzales Community Leader
Richard Lewis Community Leader
Robert Devall Chief Master Sergeant, U.S. Air Force, Retired
Rosemary Rodriguez Community Leader and Former County Clerk
Susana Cordova Community Leader
Tim Gill Community Leader
Tran Wills Community Leader
Vernon Jones Community Leader and Minister

Business Leaders

Brad Buchanan Rancher
Brian Griese Nonprofit Leader and Former Denver Broncos Quarterback
Charles Gifford III CEO, Inner City Health
Christine Arbogast Founder, Women in Water Scholarship Fund
Chuck Murphy Sr. Owner, Murphy Constructors
Donald Moore CEO, Pueblo Community Health
Georg Hill Founder, Gov Connect Consulting Services
Haroun Cowans Real Estate Executive
John Huggins CEO, Longs Peak Advisors
Julissa Soto CEO and Founder, Latino Health Equity Consulting
Kelly Brough CEO, Fitzsimons Innovation Community
Kevin Marchmann Chairman, National Organization of African Americans in Housing
Patrick Walton Director of Government Affairs, VISIT Denver
Phil Washington CEO, Denver International Airport
Sarah Shrader Owner, Bonsai Design
Selena Dunham Founder, Classique LLC
Tamra Ward Partner, Taloma Partners
Toi Massey President and CEO, ANM Innovative Solutions
Wayne Vaden Attorney
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