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See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Collins,_Colorado
 
See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Collins,_Colorado
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There was a recent municipal election, which took place '''April 2nd, 2019'''. Seats for Mayor and council seats in Districts 2, 4, and 6 were up for vote. District 1 also was up for a 2-year term in a special election.
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The next regular municipal election is '''April 6th, 2021'''.
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<big>'''UNDER CONSTRUCTION'''</big> [mailto:colorado-elections-wiki@googlegroups.com Contact us] to pass along info or to ask how to become a volunteer researcher.
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==Overview==
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* City Council: {{blue|4 Dem}}, {{red|2 Rep}}
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* Mayor: {{red|Rep}}
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* County: [[Larimer County|Larimer]]
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* School Districts: [[Poudre R-1]], [[Thompson R-2J]]
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* State House: [[HD 52]] ({{blue|D}}), [[HD 53]] ({{blue|D}}), [[HD 49]] (tiny sliver) ({{red|R}}), [[HD 51]] (tiny sliver) ({{red|R}})
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* State Senate: [[SD 14]] ({{blue|D}}), [[SD 15]] (tiny sliver) ({{red|R}}), [[SD 23]] (tiny sliver) ({{red|R}})
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* Congressional: [[CD 2]] ({{blue|D}})
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==Demographics==
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==City Council==
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*[https://www.fcgov.com/council/ City Council Webpage]
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*[https://www.fcgov.com/cityclerk/ City Clerk Webpage]
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*[https://library.municode.com/co/fort_collins/codes/municipal_code City Charter and Code]
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*[https://www.fcgov.com/cityclerk/district-boundaries.php Find Your District]
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'''Electeds'''
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*[https://www.fcgov.com/council/term-limits.php Official Term Limit Tracking Webpage]
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**Mayor is 2-year terms; limited to 3 consecutive terms
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**Council are 4-year terms; limited to 2 consecutive terms
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*Salaries
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**Councilmembers $815.00/month ($9,780/year)
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**Mayor $1,224.00/month ($14,688/year}
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Email all council members at once: [mailto:cityleaders@fcgov.com cityleaders@fcgov.com]
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[http://www.fcgov.com/cityclerk/voter-turnout.php Municipal Voter Turnout] ([https://web.archive.org/web/20170611060652/http://www.fcgov.com/cityclerk/voter-turnout.php Archive])
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*2019 = % turnout
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*2017 = 28.25% turnout
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*2015 = 36.90% turnout
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*2013 = 29.15% turnout
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*2011 = 45.12% turnout
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{{Begin Council|month = April|year = odd}}
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{{Council member
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| title = Mayor
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| name = Wade Troxell
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| party = R
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| next = 2021
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| phone = 970-416-2154
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| email = wtroxell@fcgov.com
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| 2019margin =
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| 2019total =
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| 2019a = {{candidate|Michael Pruznick||U}}
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| 2017margin = 26.39
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| 2017total = 56.79
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| 2017a = {{candidate|Elizabeth Wilson Hudetz|30.4|D}}
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| 2017b = {{candidate|Kwon Atlas|7.53|D}}
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| 2017c = {{candidate|Michael Pruznick|5.27|U}}
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| 2015margin = 24.35
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| 2015total = 59.43
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| 2015a = {{candidate|Ward Luthi|35.08|D}}
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| 2015b = {{candidate|Michael Pruznick|5.49|U}}
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| 2013margin = 40.18
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| 2013total = 70.09
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| 2013a = {{red|(Karen Weitkunat)}}
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| 2013b = {{candidate|Eric Sutherland|29.91|R}}
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| 2011margin = 3.17
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| 2011total = 45.53
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| 2011a = {{red|(Karen Weitkunat)}}
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| 2011b = {{candidate|Ross Cunniff|42.36|D}}
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| 2011c = {{candidate|Eric Sutherland|12.11|R}}
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}}
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{{Council member
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| title = District 1
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| name = Susan Gutowsky
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| party = D
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| next = 2021
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| phone = 970-215-6308
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| email = sgutowsky@fcgov.com
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| 2019margin =
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| 2019total =
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| 2019a = {{candidate|Glenn E. Haas||D}}
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| 2019b = {{candidate|Joe Somodi||U}}
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| 2019note = 1
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| 2019note1 = ''(Special Election)''
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| 2017margin = 14.44
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| 2017total = 57.22
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| 2017a = {{blue|(Bob Overbeck)}}
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| 2017b = {{candidate|Nate Budd|42.78|U}}
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| 2017note = 1
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| 2017note1 = Bob Overbeck resigned upon election to Larimer County Assessor
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| 2015margin = X
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| 2013margin = 20.71
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| 2013total = 47.71
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| 2013a = {{blue|(Bob Overbeck)}}
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| 2013b = {{candidate|Butch Stockover|27.00|U}}
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| 2013c = {{candidate|M.L. (Marion Lee) Johnson|18.52|D}}
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| 2013d = {{candidate|Bryan Payne|6.77|R}}
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| 2011margin = X
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}}
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{{Council member
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| title = District 2
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| name = Ray Martinez <br> ''(Winner pending)''
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| party = R
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| next = 2023
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| phone = 970-690-3686
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| email = raymartinez@fcgov.com
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| 2019margin =
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| 2019total =
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| 2019a = {{candidate|Julie Pignataro||D}}
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| 2019b = {{candidate|Noah Hutchison||D}}
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| 2019c = {{candidate|Adam Eggleston||U}}
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| 2019d = {{candidate|Susan Holmes||U}}
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| 2017margin = X
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| 2015margin = 5
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| 2015total = 52.5
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| 2015a = {{red|(Ray Martinez)}}
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| 2015b = {{candidate|Nancy Tellez|47.5|D}}
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| 2013margin = X
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| 2011margin = 6.58
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| 2011total = 53.29
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| 2011a = {{blue|(Lisa Poppaw)}}
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| 2011b = {{candidate|Sue Pawlak|46.71|R}}
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}}
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{{Council member
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| title = District 3
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| name = Ken Summers
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| party = R
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| next = 2021
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| phone = 970-221-6878
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| email = ksummers@fcgov.com
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| 2019margin = X
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| 2017margin = 6.98
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| 2017total = 53.49
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| 2017a = {{candidate|Gordon Coombes|46.51|D}}
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| 2015margin = X
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| 2013margin = 28.84
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| 2013total = 64.42
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| 2013a = {{red|(Gino Campana)}}
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| 2013b = {{candidate|Lynda Blake|35.58|U}}
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| 2011margin = X
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}}
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{{Council member
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| title = District 4
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| name = Kristin Stephens
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| party = D
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| next = 2023
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| phone = 970-217-5817
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| email = kstephens@fcgov.com
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| 2019margin = UNOPPOSED
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| 2017margin = X
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| 2015margin = 2.28
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| 2015total = 51.14
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| 2015a = {{candidate|Eric Kronwall|48.86|R}}
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| 2013margin = X
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| 2011margin = 12.86
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| 2011total = 56.43
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| 2011a = {{red|(Wade Troxell)}}
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| 2011b = {{candidate|Kristin Stephens|43.57|D}}
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}}
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{{Council member
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| title = District 5
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| name = Ross Cunniff
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| party = D
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| next = 2021 <br> ''Termed Out''
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| phone = 970-221-6679
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| email = rcunniff@fcgov.com
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| 2019margin = X
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| 2017margin = 38.62
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| 2017total = 69.31
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| 2017a = {{candidate|Duane Hansen|30.69|U}}
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| 2015margin = X
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| 2013margin = 44.18
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| 2013total = 72.09
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| 2013a = {{candidate|Patrick Edwards|27.91|R}}
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| 2011margin = X
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}}
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{{Council member
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| title = District 6
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| name = Gerry Horak <br> ''(Emily Gorgol, incoming)''
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| party = D
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| next = 2023
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| phone = 970-217-2993
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| email = ghorak@fcgov.com
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| 2019margin =
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| 2019total =
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| 2019a = {{green|Fred Kirsch %}}
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| 2019b = {{candidate|Lori Brunswig||D}}
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| 2017margin = X
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| 2015margin = 0.58
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| 2015total = 50.29
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| 2015a = {{blue|(Gerry Horak)}}
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| 2015b = {{candidate|Carl Wangsvick|49.71|D}}
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| 2013margin = X
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| 2011margin = UNOPPOSED
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}}
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{{end}}
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===Meetings===
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*[https://www.fcgov.com/cityclerk/agendas.php Agendas and Voting Results]
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*[https://www.fcgov.com/fctv/ Cable Broadcasts]
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==2019 Election==
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Seats for Mayor and council seats in Districts 2, 4, and 6 will be up for vote. District 1 will also be up for a 2-year term in a special election.
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District 6 Council member Gerry Horak is termed out, and current District 2 Council member Ray Martinez has opted to [https://www.facebook.com/rayforcouncil/posts/965755620288990 not run for a second term], making both seats wide open.
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'''[https://www.fcgov.com/cityclerk/district-boundaries.php Find your district]'''.
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===Candidates===
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*[https://www.fcgov.com/elections/election-2019-april-2 Official Candidate Info Page]
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*[https://www.fcgov.com/elections/candidates-2019-april-2#cb-32823-6075 Expanded Candidate Info]
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{| class="wikitable" style="margin:left; text-align: center;"
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! Seat || Name || Party || Issues || Endorsements/Info || Contact
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| Mayor || Wade Troxell (i) || {{party|R}} ||  || [https://www.linkedin.com/in/wade-troxell-28558/ LinkedIn] <br> [https://www.cml.org/Executive-Board/ Colorado Municipal League President] <br> Used [https://www.lifelightcreative.com/group-political-groups-candidates/ Life Light Creative], a conservative website designer (connections to Leadership Program of the Rockies) <br> [https://www.citizensforasustainableeconomy.com/candidates Citizens for Sustainable Economy] || [https://www.voteforwade.org/ Website] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/voteforwade/ Facebook] <br> [https://twitter.com/wadetroxell Twitter] <br> [mailto:contact@voteforwade.org Email] <br> [https://www.voteforwade.org/contact-us/ Online Contact Page] <br> 970-217-0465
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| Mayor || Michael Pruznick || Unaffiliated || Lower Taxes Smaller Government <br> Crime Reduction <br> Safer Neighborhoods <br> Your 4th Amendment Rights <br> Your Private Property Rights <br> Energy Independent Self-Reliant Housing <br> Affordable and Effective Climate Policies <br> Protecting Our Water Supply <br> Economic Health Through Red Tape Reduction <br> Better Water Surcharge and Peak Rate Policies <br> School Funding Special District || Previously ran for Mayor in 2017 and 2015 <br> Ran for Poudre R-1 School Board in 2015 <br> On the [https://fclwd.com/water/board-of-directors/board-members/ Fort Collins-Loveland Water District board], elected in May 2018 || [http://vote.pruz.org/ Website] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/mikepruz/ Facebook] <br> [mailto:votemike@pruz.org Email]
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| District 1 || Susan Gutowsky (i) || {{party|D}} ||  || [https://www.linkedin.com/in/susan-gutowsky-37928450/ LinkedIn] <br> Formerly on Poudre R-1 School Board <br> '''[https://www.susan-gutowsky.com/why-i-m-running/endorsements Full List of Endorsements]''' <br> Fmr. State Sen. Bob Bacon <br> State Rep. Cathy Kipp || [https://www.susan-gutowsky.com/ Website] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/susangutowsky4citycouncil/ Facebook] <br> [mailto:info@susan-gutowsky.com Email] <br> [https://www.susan-gutowsky.com/contact-us Online Contact Form]
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| District 1 || Glenn E. Haas || {{party|D}} || [https://haasforfoco1.com/platform/ Platform Page] ([https://haasforfoco1.com/opinions/ Opinion Page]) <br> ''"FOCO needs to remain vigilant in order to maintain its quality of life, economic welfare, and sense of place."'' <br> Environmental Stewardship <br> Business retention <br> Land Use Planning <br> Mulberry Annexation <br> Lodging Tax || [https://haasforfoco1.com/bio/ Resume] || [https://haasforfoco1.com/ Website] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/Haasforcitycouncil/ Facebook] <br> [mailto:haasforfoco1@gmail.com Email] <br> [https://haasforfoco1.com/contact/ Online Contact Form] <br> Home Office: 970-498-9350 <br> Cell: 970-215-0255
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| District 1 || Joe Somodi || Unaffiliated || [https://www.foco4joe.com/issues/ Platform Page] <br> Healthy Growth <br> Healthy quality of life <br> Healthy diversity & inclusion || [https://vimeo.com/309899025 Candidate Interview for District 1 Vacancy] <br> [https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-somodi-4928bb3/ LinkedIn] <br> [https://twitter.com/joesomodi Twitter] <br> '''[https://www.foco4joe.com/endorsements/ Full List of Endorsements]''' || [https://www.foco4joe.com/ Website] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/Elect-Joe-Somodi-Fort-Collins-City-Council-2104829516248080/ Facebook] <br> [mailto:foco4joe@gmail.com Email] <br> 212-246-3874
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| District 2 || Adam Eggleston || {{party|U}} || [https://adam4fortcollins.com/positions/ Platform Page] <br> Keep Fort Collins Great Sales Tax Sunset and Renewal <br> Paid Council Member Ballot Measure (does not support) <br> Housing (affordability and attainability) <br> Capital Improvement Fees (oversight on increases) <br> U+2 Ordinance (supports study) <br> Zero Energy Homes (encourage, not force) <br> Cost of Ownership <br> Mental Health (supports ballot measure) <br> Art in Public Places <br> Parking <br> Transportation || [https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamegglestonrealty/ LinkedIn] <br> [https://adam4fortcollins.com/about-me/ Official About Me page] <br> [http://www.reporterherald.com/opinion/letters/ci_32209459/adam-eggleston-dougherty-is-most-qualified-be-county Endorsed] {{red|Sean Dougherty}} for Larimer County Commissioner || [https://adam4fortcollins.com/ Website] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/adam4fortcollins/ Facebook] <br> [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRZAbVDJs4Jr65R7gjUyz9w YouTube] <br> [mailto:adam4fortcollins@gmail.com Email] <br> [https://adam4fortcollins.com/contact/ Online Contact Form] <br> Call/Text: 970-310-3339
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| District 2 || Susan Holmes || {{party|U}} ||  ||  || [mailto:jhfoundation@tutanota.com Email]
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| District 2 || Noah Hutchison || {{party|D}} ||  || [https://www.citizensforasustainableeconomy.com/candidates Citizens for Sustainable Economy] || [http://www.electnoah.com/ Website] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/electnoah1 Facebook] <br> [https://twitter.com/ElectNoah Twitter] <br> [http://instagram.com/electnoah Instagram] <br> [mailto:hello@electnoah.com Email]
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| District 2 || Julie Pignataro || {{party|D}} ||  || [https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliepignataro/ LinkedIn] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/EmergeColorado/posts/1463245540472519 Emerge alum]  || [https://www.julieforfc.com/ Website] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/JulieforFC Facebook] <br> [https://www.instagram.com/julieforfc/ Instagram] <br> [mailto:Julie@JulieForFC.com Email]
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| District 4 || Kristin Stephens (i) || {{party|D}} ||  || [https://www.citizensforasustainableeconomy.com/candidates Citizens for Sustainable Economy] || [http://kristinforfortcollins.com/ Website] <br> [mailto:info@kristinforfortcollins.com Email] <br> (970) 581-7580
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| District 6 || Lori Brunswig || {{party|D}} ||  || Fmr. FoCO Council member David Roy || [http://www.lori4fortcollins.com/ Website] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/Lori4FortCollins/ Facebook] <br> [mailto:Lori4FortCollins@gmail.com Email]
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| District 6 || Emily Gorgol || {{party|D}} ||  ||  || [http://www.emilygorgol.com/ Website] <br> [mailto:emily.gorgol@gmail.com Email] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/emily.gorgol Facebook] (Personal, but linked to on website) <br> [https://www.emilygorgol.com/contact Online Contact Page] <br> 970-769-6446
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| District 6 || Fred Kirsch || {{green|Green}} ||  ||  || [http://www.fredfortcollins.com/ Website] <br> [mailto:fredfortcollins@gmail.com Email] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/Fredfortcollins Facebook] <br> [http://fredfortcollins.com/volunteer/ Online Contact Form]
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(i) = incumbent
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===Campaign Finance===
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*<strike>February 26th, 2019</strike>
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*<strike>March 12th, 2019</strike>
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*<strike>March 19th, 2019</strike>
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*March 29th, 2019
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*May 7th, 2019
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*June 11th, 2019
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'''Candidates'''
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{| class="wikitable" style="margin:left; text-align: center;"
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! Seat || Name || Party || Total Contributions || Total Expenditures || Total Cash On Hand || Total In-Kind Contributions || Notable Individuals
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| Mayor || Wade Troxell (i) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/troxell-35-day-report.pdf Report 1]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/troxell-21-day-report.pdf Report 2]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/troxell-14-day-report.pdf?1553032478 Report 3]) || {{party|R}} || $15,296.89 || $1,542.34 || $13,854.55 || $2,346.04 ||
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| Mayor || Michael Pruznick <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/pruznick-35-day-report.pdf Report 1]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/pruznick-21-day-report2.pdf Report 2]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/pruznick-14-day-report.pdf?1553032478 Report 3]) || {{party|U}} || $0 || $0 || $0 || $0 ||
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| District 1 || Susan Gutowsky (i) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/gutowsky-35-day-report.pdf Report 1]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/gutowsky-21-day-report.pdf Report 2]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/gutowsky-14-day-report.pdf?1553019559 Report 3]) || {{party|D}} || $6,625.00 || $5,900.15 || $1,523.81 || $510.00 || Candidate - $975 <br> State Rep. Cathy Kipp - $75 <br> State Sen. Joann Ginal - $50
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| District 1 || Glenn E. Haas <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/haas-35-day-before-report-2-26-19.pdf Report 1]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/haas-21-day-report.pdf Report 2]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/haas-14-day-report.pdf?1553019559 Report 3]) || {{party|D}} || $7,688.32 <br> (Incl. candidate loans - $6,963.32) || $4,210.42 || $3,477.90 || $25 ||
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| District 1 || Joe Somodi <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/somodi-35-day-report.pdf Report 1]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/somodi-21-day-report.pdf Report 2]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/somodi-14-day-report.pdf?1553019559 Report 3]) || {{party|U}} || $12,220.28 <br> (Incl. candidate loans - $815.48) || $8,891.60 || $3,328.68 || $75 ||
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| District 2 || Adam Eggleston <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/eggleston-35-day-report.pdf Report 1]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/eggleston-21-day-report.pdf Report 2]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/eggleston-14-day-report.pdf?1553721320 Report 3]) || {{party|U}} || $1,664.21 <br> (Incl. candidate loans - $714.21) || $1,509.35 || $154.86 || $60 ||
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| District 2 || Susan Holmes <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/holmes-35-day-report-amended.pdf Report 1]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/holmes-21-day-report.pdf Report 2]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/holmes-14-day-report.pdf?1553721320 Report 3]) || {{party|U}} || $25 <br> (Incl. candidate loans - $25) || $0 || $25 || $35 ||
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| District 2 || Noah Hutchison <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/hutchison-35-day-report.pdf Report 1]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/hutchison-21-day-report.pdf Report 2]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/hutchison-14-day-report.pdf?1553721320 Report 3]) || {{party|D}} || $9,702.37 <br> (Incl. candidate loans - $4,500) || $4,995.61 || $4,706.76 || $0 ||
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| District 2 || Julie Pignataro <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/pignataro-35-day-report.pdf Report 1]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/pignataro-21-day-report.pdf Report 2]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/pignataro-14-day-report.pdf?1553721320 Report 3]) || {{party|D}} || $13,088.00 <br> (Incl. candidate loans - $5,000) || $9,823.27 || $3,264.73 || $343.90 || Larimer County Assessor Bob Overbeck - $75 <br> State Rep. Cathy Kipp - $75 <br> State Rep. Brianna Titone - $27 <br> Joe Somodi (District 1 Candidate) - $25
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| District 4 || Kristin Stephens (i) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/stephens-35-day-report.pdf Report 1]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/stephens-21-day-report.pdf Report 2]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/stephens-14-day-report.pdf?1553033101 Report 3]) || {{party|D}} || $10,546.32 || $3,224.26 || $7,322.06 || $742.91 || State Rep. Jeni Arndt - $75 <br> State Rep. Cathy Kipp - $75 <br> Larimer County Commissioner John Kefalas - $75
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|-
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| colspan=8 | &nbsp;
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|-
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| District 6 || Lori Brunswig <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/brunswig-35-day-report.pdf Report 1]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/brunswig-21-day-report.pdf Report 2]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/brunswig-14-day-report.pdf?1553019623 Report 3]) || {{party|D}} || $4,260.00 <br> (Incl. candidate loans - $2,000) || $2,089.24 || $2,170.76 || $136 ||
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|-
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| District 6 || Emily Gorgol <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/gorgol-35-day-report.pdf Report 1]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/gorgol-21-day-report.pdf Report 2]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/gorgol-14-day-report.pdf?1553019623 Report 3]) || {{party|D}} || $9,380.90 <br> (Incl. candidate loans - $760.90) || $3,295.97 || $6,084.93 || $50 || State Rep. Jeni Arndt - $75 <br> State Rep. Cathy Kipp - $75 <br>
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|-
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| District 6 || Fred Kirsch <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/kirsch-35-day-report.pdf Report 1]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/kirsch-21-day-report.pdf Report 2]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/kirsch-14-day-report.pdf?1553019623 Report 3]) || {{green|Green}} || $1,526.67 || $697.48 || $829.19 || $0 || Candidate - $75
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|-
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|}
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'''Issues'''
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<br>
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{| class="wikitable" style="margin:left; text-align: center;"
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|-
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! Name || Stance || Registered Agent(s) || Total Contributions || Total Expenditures || Total Cash On Hand || Total Non-Monetary Contributions || Notable Individuals
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|-
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| Fort Collins Full Time Council <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/fort-collins-full-time-council-35-day-report.pdf Report 1]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/fort-collins-full-time-council-21-day-report-amended.pdf Report 2]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/fort-collins-full-time-council-14-day-report-amended.pdf?1553034019 Report 3]) || FOR raises for City Councilors || Fred Kirsch <br> (2019 city council candidate, District 6) || $115 || $23.15 || $91.85 || $60.34 || Fred Kirsch - $65
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|-
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| colspan=8 align=left | &nbsp;
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|-
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| Fort Collins NOW <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/fort-collins-now-35-day-report.pdf Report 1]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/fort-collins-now-21-day-report.pdf Report 2]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/fort-collins-now-14-day-report.pdf?1553034019 Report 3]) || Keep Fort Collins Great sales tax renewal || Gary Steen || $47,980.00 || $14,752.42 || $33,227.58 || $0 || Otter Products LLC - $20,000 <br> Poudre Fire Authority - $15,000 <br> Pat Stryker - $5,000
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|-
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| colspan=8 align=left | &nbsp;
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|-
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| Keep City Council for Citizens <br> ''(Filed later; no Reports 1 and 2)'' <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/keep-city-council-for-citizens-14-day-report.pdf?1553034019 Report 3]) || ''"...higher paying jobs for residents, decreasing under-employment, raising the median household income, reducing traffic congestion, local government that is accountable and transparent, and keeping taxes, fees and utility rates on employers low to foster job creation."'' || Steve Lucas <br> ([https://www.linkedin.com/in/steverlucas/ LinkedIn]) || $2,000.00 || $2,000.00 || $0 || $0 || [https://www.citizensforasustainableeconomy.com/ Citizens for Sustainable Economy] - $2,000
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|-
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| colspan=8 align=left | &nbsp;
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|-
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| Sierra Club PAC <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/sierra-club-21-day-report.pdf?1553019674 Report 2]) <br> ([https://www.fcgov.com/elections/files/sierra-club-14-day-report.pdf?1553019674 Report 3]) ||  || Emily Gedeon || $0 || $0 || $0 || $0 ||
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|-
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|}
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===Ballot Measures===
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'''CITIZEN-INITIATED CHARTER AMENDMENT NO. 1'''
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''Shall Section 3 of Article II of the City of Fort Collins Charter be repealed and replaced with a new Section 3 offering the Mayor and all Councilmembers compensation equal to the Fort Collins Area Median Household Income, in accordance with the U.S. Census American Community Survey (ACS) five-year estimates, plus benefits afforded to full-time, exempt city employees; allowing the Mayor or any Councilmember to decline or accept reduced compensation; and requiring them to publicly report their Council-related activities, commencing on April 2, 2019?''
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*Yes/For
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*No/Against
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'''FOR Passage of Compensation'''
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Fort Collins Full Time Council
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20190128234940/https://www.fcgov.com/cityclerk/files/fort-collins-full-time-council.pdf Committee Registered Agent] is Fred Kirsch, current candidate for District 6 and registered to the {{green|Green Party}}.
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*[https://ftcftcblog.wordpress.com/ Website]
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*[https://www.facebook.com/FTCFullTimeCouncil/ Facebook]
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*[https://ftcftcblog.wordpress.com/contact/ Online Contact Page]
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*[mailto:fredfortcollins@gmail.com Email]
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'''AGAINST Passage of Compensation'''
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==Previous Elections==
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[https://www.fcgov.com/cityclerk/electionspast.php Full Official Archive]
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===2017===
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[https://web.archive.org/web/20190128221622/https://www.fcgov.com/cityclerk/results-2017apr.php?utm_source=page&utm_medium=aside&utm_campaign=results_notification Archive of Official Results]
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Turnout 28.25%.

Latest revision as of 13:23, 5 April 2019

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Collins,_Colorado


There was a recent municipal election, which took place April 2nd, 2019. Seats for Mayor and council seats in Districts 2, 4, and 6 were up for vote. District 1 also was up for a 2-year term in a special election.

The next regular municipal election is April 6th, 2021.


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Overview


Demographics

City Council


Electeds

  • Official Term Limit Tracking Webpage
    • Mayor is 2-year terms; limited to 3 consecutive terms
    • Council are 4-year terms; limited to 2 consecutive terms
  • Salaries
    • Councilmembers $815.00/month ($9,780/year)
    • Mayor $1,224.00/month ($14,688/year}

Email all council members at once: cityleaders@fcgov.com

Municipal Voter Turnout (Archive)

  • 2019 = % turnout
  • 2017 = 28.25% turnout
  • 2015 = 36.90% turnout
  • 2013 = 29.15% turnout
  • 2011 = 45.12% turnout


Title Name Party Next Election
April 		Contact 2019 Margin 2017 Margin 2015 Margin 2013 Margin 2011 Margin
Mayor Wade Troxell Republican 2021 970-416-2154
wtroxell@fcgov.com
Michael Pruznick 		26.39% (56.79%)
Elizabeth Wilson Hudetz 30.4
Kwon Atlas 7.53
Michael Pruznick 5.27 		24.35% (59.43%)
Ward Luthi 35.08
Michael Pruznick 5.49 		40.18% (70.09%)
(Karen Weitkunat)
Eric Sutherland 29.91 		3.17% (45.53%)
(Karen Weitkunat)
Ross Cunniff 42.36
Eric Sutherland 12.11
District 1 Susan Gutowsky Democrat 2021 970-215-6308
sgutowsky@fcgov.com 		1
Glenn E. Haas
Joe Somodi
1 (Special Election) 		14.44% (57.22%) 1
(Bob Overbeck)
Nate Budd 42.78
1 Bob Overbeck resigned upon election to Larimer County Assessor 		X 20.71% (47.71%)
(Bob Overbeck)
Butch Stockover 27.00
M.L. (Marion Lee) Johnson 18.52
Bryan Payne 6.77 		X
District 2 Ray Martinez
(Winner pending) 		Republican 2023 970-690-3686
raymartinez@fcgov.com
Julie Pignataro
Noah Hutchison
Adam Eggleston
Susan Holmes 		X 5% (52.5%)
(Ray Martinez)
Nancy Tellez 47.5 		X 6.58% (53.29%)
(Lisa Poppaw)
Sue Pawlak 46.71
District 3 Ken Summers Republican 2021 970-221-6878
ksummers@fcgov.com 		X 6.98% (53.49%)
Gordon Coombes 46.51 		X 28.84% (64.42%)
(Gino Campana)
Lynda Blake 35.58 		X
District 4 Kristin Stephens Democrat 2023 970-217-5817
kstephens@fcgov.com 		UNOPPOSED X 2.28% (51.14%)
Eric Kronwall 48.86 		X 12.86% (56.43%)
(Wade Troxell)
Kristin Stephens 43.57
District 5 Ross Cunniff Democrat 2021
Termed Out 		970-221-6679
rcunniff@fcgov.com 		X 38.62% (69.31%)
Duane Hansen 30.69 		X 44.18% (72.09%)
Patrick Edwards 27.91 		X
District 6 Gerry Horak
(Emily Gorgol, incoming) 		Democrat 2023 970-217-2993
ghorak@fcgov.com
Fred Kirsch %
Lori Brunswig 		X 0.58% (50.29%)
(Gerry Horak)
Carl Wangsvick 49.71 		X UNOPPOSED


Meetings


2019 Election

Seats for Mayor and council seats in Districts 2, 4, and 6 will be up for vote. District 1 will also be up for a 2-year term in a special election.

District 6 Council member Gerry Horak is termed out, and current District 2 Council member Ray Martinez has opted to not run for a second term, making both seats wide open.

Find your district.


Candidates


Seat Name Party Issues Endorsements/Info Contact
Mayor Wade Troxell (i) Republican LinkedIn
Colorado Municipal League President
Used Life Light Creative, a conservative website designer (connections to Leadership Program of the Rockies)
Citizens for Sustainable Economy 		Website
Facebook
Twitter
Email
Online Contact Page
970-217-0465
Mayor Michael Pruznick Unaffiliated Lower Taxes Smaller Government
Crime Reduction
Safer Neighborhoods
Your 4th Amendment Rights
Your Private Property Rights
Energy Independent Self-Reliant Housing
Affordable and Effective Climate Policies
Protecting Our Water Supply
Economic Health Through Red Tape Reduction
Better Water Surcharge and Peak Rate Policies
School Funding Special District 		Previously ran for Mayor in 2017 and 2015
Ran for Poudre R-1 School Board in 2015
On the Fort Collins-Loveland Water District board, elected in May 2018 		Website
Facebook
Email
 
District 1 Susan Gutowsky (i) Democrat LinkedIn
Formerly on Poudre R-1 School Board
Full List of Endorsements
Fmr. State Sen. Bob Bacon
State Rep. Cathy Kipp 		Website
Facebook
Email
Online Contact Form
District 1 Glenn E. Haas Democrat Platform Page (Opinion Page)
"FOCO needs to remain vigilant in order to maintain its quality of life, economic welfare, and sense of place."
Environmental Stewardship
Business retention
Land Use Planning
Mulberry Annexation
Lodging Tax 		Resume Website
Facebook
Email
Online Contact Form
Home Office: 970-498-9350
Cell: 970-215-0255
District 1 Joe Somodi Unaffiliated Platform Page
Healthy Growth
Healthy quality of life
Healthy diversity & inclusion 		Candidate Interview for District 1 Vacancy
LinkedIn
Twitter
Full List of Endorsements 		Website
Facebook
Email
212-246-3874
 
District 2 Adam Eggleston Unaffiliated Platform Page
Keep Fort Collins Great Sales Tax Sunset and Renewal
Paid Council Member Ballot Measure (does not support)
Housing (affordability and attainability)
Capital Improvement Fees (oversight on increases)
U+2 Ordinance (supports study)
Zero Energy Homes (encourage, not force)
Cost of Ownership
Mental Health (supports ballot measure)
Art in Public Places
Parking
Transportation 		LinkedIn
Official About Me page
Endorsed Sean Dougherty for Larimer County Commissioner 		Website
Facebook
YouTube
Email
Online Contact Form
Call/Text: 970-310-3339
District 2 Susan Holmes Unaffiliated Email
District 2 Noah Hutchison Democrat Citizens for Sustainable Economy Website
Facebook
Twitter
Instagram
Email
District 2 Julie Pignataro Democrat LinkedIn
Emerge alum 		Website
Facebook
Instagram
Email
 
District 4 Kristin Stephens (i) Democrat Citizens for Sustainable Economy Website
Email
(970) 581-7580
 
District 6 Lori Brunswig Democrat Fmr. FoCO Council member David Roy Website
Facebook
Email
District 6 Emily Gorgol Democrat Website
Email
Facebook (Personal, but linked to on website)
Online Contact Page
970-769-6446
District 6 Fred Kirsch Green Website
Email
Facebook
Online Contact Form

(i) = incumbent


Campaign Finance

  • February 26th, 2019
  • March 12th, 2019
  • March 19th, 2019
  • March 29th, 2019
  • May 7th, 2019
  • June 11th, 2019


Candidates



Seat Name Party Total Contributions Total Expenditures Total Cash On Hand Total In-Kind Contributions Notable Individuals
Mayor Wade Troxell (i)
(Report 1)
(Report 2)
(Report 3) 		Republican $15,296.89 $1,542.34 $13,854.55 $2,346.04
Mayor Michael Pruznick
(Report 1)
(Report 2)
(Report 3) 		Unaffiliated $0 $0 $0 $0
 
District 1 Susan Gutowsky (i)
(Report 1)
(Report 2)
(Report 3) 		Democrat $6,625.00 $5,900.15 $1,523.81 $510.00 Candidate - $975
State Rep. Cathy Kipp - $75
State Sen. Joann Ginal - $50
District 1 Glenn E. Haas
(Report 1)
(Report 2)
(Report 3) 		Democrat $7,688.32
(Incl. candidate loans - $6,963.32) 		$4,210.42 $3,477.90 $25
District 1 Joe Somodi
(Report 1)
(Report 2)
(Report 3) 		Unaffiliated $12,220.28
(Incl. candidate loans - $815.48) 		$8,891.60 $3,328.68 $75
 
District 2 Adam Eggleston
(Report 1)
(Report 2)
(Report 3) 		Unaffiliated $1,664.21
(Incl. candidate loans - $714.21) 		$1,509.35 $154.86 $60
District 2 Susan Holmes
(Report 1)
(Report 2)
(Report 3) 		Unaffiliated $25
(Incl. candidate loans - $25) 		$0 $25 $35
District 2 Noah Hutchison
(Report 1)
(Report 2)
(Report 3) 		Democrat $9,702.37
(Incl. candidate loans - $4,500) 		$4,995.61 $4,706.76 $0
District 2 Julie Pignataro
(Report 1)
(Report 2)
(Report 3) 		Democrat $13,088.00
(Incl. candidate loans - $5,000) 		$9,823.27 $3,264.73 $343.90 Larimer County Assessor Bob Overbeck - $75
State Rep. Cathy Kipp - $75
State Rep. Brianna Titone - $27
Joe Somodi (District 1 Candidate) - $25
 
District 4 Kristin Stephens (i)
(Report 1)
(Report 2)
(Report 3) 		Democrat $10,546.32 $3,224.26 $7,322.06 $742.91 State Rep. Jeni Arndt - $75
State Rep. Cathy Kipp - $75
Larimer County Commissioner John Kefalas - $75
 
District 6 Lori Brunswig
(Report 1)
(Report 2)
(Report 3) 		Democrat $4,260.00
(Incl. candidate loans - $2,000) 		$2,089.24 $2,170.76 $136
District 6 Emily Gorgol
(Report 1)
(Report 2)
(Report 3) 		Democrat $9,380.90
(Incl. candidate loans - $760.90) 		$3,295.97 $6,084.93 $50 State Rep. Jeni Arndt - $75
State Rep. Cathy Kipp - $75
District 6 Fred Kirsch
(Report 1)
(Report 2)
(Report 3) 		Green $1,526.67 $697.48 $829.19 $0 Candidate - $75


Issues


Name Stance Registered Agent(s) Total Contributions Total Expenditures Total Cash On Hand Total Non-Monetary Contributions Notable Individuals
Fort Collins Full Time Council
(Report 1)
(Report 2)
(Report 3) 		FOR raises for City Councilors Fred Kirsch
(2019 city council candidate, District 6) 		$115 $23.15 $91.85 $60.34 Fred Kirsch - $65
 
Fort Collins NOW
(Report 1)
(Report 2)
(Report 3) 		Keep Fort Collins Great sales tax renewal Gary Steen $47,980.00 $14,752.42 $33,227.58 $0 Otter Products LLC - $20,000
Poudre Fire Authority - $15,000
Pat Stryker - $5,000
 
Keep City Council for Citizens
(Filed later; no Reports 1 and 2)
(Report 3) 		"...higher paying jobs for residents, decreasing under-employment, raising the median household income, reducing traffic congestion, local government that is accountable and transparent, and keeping taxes, fees and utility rates on employers low to foster job creation." Steve Lucas
(LinkedIn) 		$2,000.00 $2,000.00 $0 $0 Citizens for Sustainable Economy - $2,000
 
Sierra Club PAC
(Report 2)
(Report 3) 		Emily Gedeon $0 $0 $0 $0


Ballot Measures

CITIZEN-INITIATED CHARTER AMENDMENT NO. 1

Shall Section 3 of Article II of the City of Fort Collins Charter be repealed and replaced with a new Section 3 offering the Mayor and all Councilmembers compensation equal to the Fort Collins Area Median Household Income, in accordance with the U.S. Census American Community Survey (ACS) five-year estimates, plus benefits afforded to full-time, exempt city employees; allowing the Mayor or any Councilmember to decline or accept reduced compensation; and requiring them to publicly report their Council-related activities, commencing on April 2, 2019?

  • Yes/For
  • No/Against


FOR Passage of Compensation

Fort Collins Full Time Council


AGAINST Passage of Compensation


Previous Elections

Full Official Archive

2017

Archive of Official Results

Turnout 28.25%.

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