Election season is upon us and we are quickly approaching the first ever Boulder Candidates Forum on Monday, Sept. 20 from 6:15 pm – 9:00 pm at Congregation Har HaShem, 3950 Baseline Road, Boulder.  The event will be comprised of a Meet and Greet portion beginning at 6:15 pm with a moderated Candidates Forum (via live feed – it is like you are actually in the room, really!) to follow at 7:00 pm.

This event is sponsored by the Jewish Community Relations Council, National Council of Jewish Women, Congregation Bonai Shalom, Congregation Har HaShem, Menorah and the Boulder JCC. The Boulder Candidates Forum is free of charge and open to the public.  We are excited to announce the following candidates and ballot initiatives that will be participating in the Boulder Candidates Forum:

MEET AND GREET:

Scott Gessler (R) – Secretary of State *

Bernie Buescher (D) – Secretary of State*

Jared Polis – (D) Federal CD 2 *

Stephen Bailey – (R) Federal CD 2 *

Betsy Markey – (D) Federal CD 4 *

Cory Gardner – (R) Federal CD 4 *

Jeanne Nicholson – (D) State SD 16

Dickey Lee Hullinghorst – (D) State HD 10

Deb Gardner – (D) State HD 11

Claire Levy – (D) State HD 13

No on Ballot Initiative 60/61/101

Yes on Ballot Initiative 60/61/101

No on Amendment 62

* a campaign representative will be present in lieu of the candidate

CANDIDATES FORUM:

Governor:

John Hickenlooper (D)

Dan Maes (R)

Tom Tancredo (C)

Secretary of State:

Bernie Buescher (D)

Scott Gessler (R)

State Treasurer:

Walker Stapleton (R)

Attorney General:

John Suthers (R)

Stan Garnett (D)

U.S. Senate:

Ken Buck (R)

Federal CD 1:

Diana DeGette (D)

Mike Fallon (R)

Federal CD 2:

Jared Polis (D)

Stephen Bailey (R)

Federal CD 5:

Doug Lamborn (R)

Federal CD 6:

Mike Coffman (R)

John Flerlage (D)

Federal CD 7:

Ed Perlmutter (D)