2019 Colorado Springs elections
The 2019 Colorado Springs elections were held in two segments. The April 2, 2019, elections included mayor of Colorado Springs, three Colorado Springs City Council at-large positions, and one ballot issue. The election on November 5, 2019, included four Colorado Springs School District 11 Board of Education seats.
Mayor
Republican incumbent mayor John Suthers ran for re-election for mayor of Colorado Springs. He was re-elected.
All candidates are confirmed on the Colorado Springs City Clerk website.
Declared
- Lawrence Martinez
- Juliette Parker
- John Pitchford
- John Suthers
Results
City Council
Unaffiliated incumbent city council member Merv Bennett is term-limited and cannot run for another term on the city council. Unaffiliated incumbent city council members Bill Murray and Tom Strand ran for re-election.
All candidates are confirmed on the Colorado Springs City Clerk website.
Wayne Williams and incumbents Bill Murray and Tom Strand were elected to the Colorado Springs City Council.
Declared
- Regina English
- Tony Gioia
- Gordon Klingenschmitt, former state representative 2014–2016
- Terry Martinez, primary candidate against Marc Snyder for House District 18
- Bill Murray, incumbent
- Athena Roe
- Val Snider, former city council at-large member 2011–2015
- Dennis Spiker
- Tom Strand, incumbent
- Randy Tuck
- Wayne Williams, former Colorado secretary of state 2015–2019
Results
Withdrew from race
- John Pitchford, running for mayor
Issues on ballot
The following issues were on the April election ballot.
- Issue 1 - Collective Bargaining for all Uniformed Fire Department Employees
Issue 1 was struck down.
Results
Colorado Springs School District 11 Board of Education
Unaffiliated incumbent school board members Nora Brown and Elaine Naleski were term-limited and could not run for re-election. Unaffiliated incumbent school board members Theresa Null and Mary Coleman were eligible to run for re-election. Mary Coleman ran for re-election; Theresa Null did not.
Ballot list
School board candidates were pulled on 9/3/2019 and appeared on the El Paso County ballot on November 5, 2019.
- Mary Coleman, incumbent
- Darleen Daniels, D11 community member
- Jason Jorgenson, D11 community member
- Parth Melpakam, former chair of D11 Accountability Committee
- Vincent Puzick, D11 community member
- Conner Sargent, former D11 student
- Joseph Shelton, alumnus of Colorado Springs School District 11
- Chris Wallis
Results
Results shown per the El Paso County Clerk and Recorder office.
Mary Coleman, Darleen Daniels, Parth Melpakam and Jason Jorgeonson were elected to the School Board of District 11.