See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walsenburg,_Colorado
 
See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walsenburg,_Colorado
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==Walsenburg Overview==
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* City Council: 3 {{blue|D}}, 2 {{red|R}}, 1 Unaffiliated '''(1 Vacant)'''
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* Mayor: {{blue|D}}
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* County: [[Huerfano County]]
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* School Districts: [[Huerfano RE-1]]
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* State House: [[HD 62]] ({{blue|D}})
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* State Senator: [[SD 35]] ({{red|R}})
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* Congressional: [[CD 3]] ({{red|R}})
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==Walsenburg Demographics==
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==Walsenburg City Council==
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*[http://www.cityofwalsenburg.net/city-council Official Site]
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*Mayor is elected at-large from its own candidate pool.
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*Mayor serves a 2-year term.
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*There are 6 council seats divided between 3 wards, with staggered elections within each ward.
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*Council members have 4-year terms.
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*The City Clerk is an elected position, serving 2-year terms, up to 3 consecutive terms (6 consecutive years).
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*Elections are November of odd years.
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{{Begin Council}}
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{{Council member
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| title = Mayor
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| name = James P. Eccher
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| party = D
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| next = 2019
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| email = mayor@cityofwalsenburg.com
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| 2017margin = 23.32
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| 2017total = 61.66%
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| 2017a = {{red|Craig Lessar 38.34%}}
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{{Council member
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| title = Ward 1
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| name = Clint Boehler
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| party = R
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| next = 2021
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| title = Ward 1
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| name = Greg Daniels
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| name = James Hudgens
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| party = U
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| 2017margin = 19.82
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| 2017total = 59.91
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| name = Charles Montoya
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==2017 Election==
 
==2017 Election==
 
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! Ward || Name || Party || comment || Contact
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! Ward || Name || Party || Endorsements/Info || Contact
 
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| Mayor || Craig Lessar || {{party|?}} || ||
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| Mayor || Craig Lessar || {{party|R}} || Current Ward 2 and Pro-Tem ||
 
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| Mayor || James Eccher || {{party|?}} || ||
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| Mayor || James Eccher (i) || {{party|D}} || ||
 
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| 1 || Clint Boehler || {{party|?}} || ||
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| 1 || Clint Boehler (i) || {{party|R}} || ||
 
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| 2 || Brian LaLander || {{party|?}} || ||
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| 2 || Brian LaLander || {{party|D}} || ||
 
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| 2 || James Hudgens || {{party|?}} || ||
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| 2 || James Hudgens || {{party|U}} || ||
 
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| 3 || Charles Montoya || {{party|?}} || ||
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| 3 || Charles Montoya (i) || {{party|D}} || ||
 
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