VOTE 2019: OUR ENDORSEMENTS n STATEWIDE Proposition CC — (Allow tax revenue collected over TABOR cap to be retained and spent on state transportation and education projects.) Yes Proposition DD — (Legalize sports betting and increase taxes by $29 million annually to fund state water projects and commitments, and pay for regulation of sports betting through licensed casinos.) No n CITY OF BOULDER City Council Rachel Friend Mark Wallach Adam Swetlik
Junie Joseph Bob Yates Aaron Brockett
City of Boulder Ballot Issue 2G — Tax on Vaping Products. No City of Boulder Ballot Issue 2H — Sales And Use Tax Extension For Open Space And Long’s Gardens. Yes
City of Lafayette Ballot Question 2B. (Extend timeline to fill City Council vacancies.) Yes
City of Longmont Ballot Issue 3C. (Extend sales and use tax to maintain roads.) Yes City of Longmont Ballot Issue 3D. (Extend City-owned property leases from 20 to 30 years.) No City of Longmont Ballot Issue 3E. (Retain municipal Judge Robert J. Frick.) Yes n CITY OF LAFAYETTE City Council Stephanie Walton JD Mangat Jenna Tullberg
Timothy Barnes Tonya Briggs
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THIS WEEK’S QUESTION... What did Kelly McGarry do during his RedBull Rampage run before backflipping the Canyon Gap back in 2013?
City Council Person Ward I Caleb Dickinson
A) Hummed his favorite song B) Gave himself a pep talk C) Threw a ‘shaka’ to the crowd
City Council Person Ward II Deb Fahey
Last week’s correct answer was: C) A cyclocross race ends when the set time is up.
City Council Person Ward III Dennis Maloney (uncontested)
City of Louisville Ballot Issue 2E — Retention of Recreation Tax Revenues. Yes
City of Longmont Ballot Issue 3B. (Raise sales and use tax to pay for competitive pool and ice rink.) No recommendation
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n CITY OF LOUISVILLE Mayor At-Large Ashley Stolzmann
n CITY OF LONGMONT Mayor Brian Bagley
Coucil Member Ward 3 Susie Hidalgo-Fahring
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City of Lafayette Ballot Question 2C. (Align City rules regarding municipal initiative and referendum procedures with state rules.) Yes
City of Louisville Ballot Issue 2D — Retail Marijuana Cultivation Facility Excise Tax. Yes
Council Member Ward 1 Tim Waters (uncontested)
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City of Lafayette Ballot Question 2A. (Align City rules regarding recall elections with state rules.) Yes
City of Boulder Ballot Issue 2I — Imposition of a Middle-Income Housing Program. Yes
Council Member At Large Joan Peck
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City of Louisville Ballot Question 2F — Allowing Retail Marijuana Cultivation Facilities. Yes Louisville Fire Protection District Ballot Issue 6A. (A 3.9 mill levy increase to improve response times.) Yes n BOULDER VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT Boulder Valley School District RE-2 Director District A Lisa Sweeney-Marin Boulder Valley School District RE-2 Director District C Kathy Gebhardt (uncontested) Boulder Valley School District RE-2 Director District D Stacey Zis (uncontested) Boulder Valley School District RE-2 Director District G Richard L. Garcia (uncontested) n BOULDER COUNTY Boulder County Question 1A — Coroner Term Limit Extension to Five Terms. No District Ballot Issue 6B — Four Mile Fire Protection. Yes
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“Benita will bring her strong personal and professional focus to local problem solving and address our climate emergency with policies that lower our carbon emissions now.” – Maggie Fox, Former Deputy Executive Director of Sierra Club “I have no doubt that Benita will always listen and work to balance the social justice equation for the benefit of all of Boulder.” – Michael Dougherty District Attorney “I’m supporting Benita because I know that she will help the City forge an improved relationship with the University of Colorado. We need more independent thinkers like Benita on Council.” – Linda Shoemaker, CU Regent CD2
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VOTE DURAN #5 ON THE BALLOT OCTOBER 31, 2019
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