Boulder
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Boulder Demographics
| Population | Median Age | Median Household Income | Registered Voters | Presidential Results (Boulder County) | Religion (Boulder County) | Poverty | Cost of Living Index | Median House Value | Median Rent | Race | Age | Education | Foreign Born | Marital Status | Unemployment | Air Quality Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105,112 (Female: 47.5%) (Male: 52.5%) |
29 years (-7.4 years to CO) |
$58,547 (-$276 to CO) |
2016: Clinton 71% Trump: 22% 2012: Obama 70% Romney: 28% 2008: Obama 72% McCain: 26% 2004: Kerry 66% Bush: 32% |
None: 58.5% Catholic: 20.1% Evangelical Protestant: 9.8% Mainline Protestant: 6.5% Other: 4.5% Orthodox: 0.2% |
12.1% Black: 1.5% Other Race: 3.4% Native American: 00.2% Hispanic/Latino: 12.2% Asian: 4.4% White: 78.2% |
121.4 (+21.4 to US) |
$583,600 (+$343,100 to CO) |
$1394 | White: 81.8% Hispanic/Latino: 8.7% Black: 0.7% Asian: 5.3% Two or More Races: 3.1% Native American: .1% Other Race: .2% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: .04% |
Older Adult 40-64: 19.1% Younger Adult 22-39: 27.1% Children 0-17: 14.5% College 18-21: 30.4% Senior 65+: 10.6% |
High School: 7.4% Some College: 16.6% Bachelor's: 45% Some High School: 8.5% Associate's: 5.0% Less than High School: 7.7% Master's: 31.6% Doctorate: 11.7% None: 1.1% Professional: 7.0% |
10.0% (+0.5% to CO) |
Now married: 33.4% Never married: 55.1% Divorced: 8.6% Widowed: 2.3% Separated: 0.6% |
6.7% (+3.4% to CO) |
107 (+32 to US) |
Boulder City Council
All City Council members are elected at-large. Council positions are non-partisan. Each member is elected by and represents the entire city.
The City Council consists of nine members, including a mayor and mayor pro tem selected by the council members.
City Council members are elected to four- or two-year terms depending how many votes they receive.
Council members may serve three terms in a lifetime.
The City of Boulder conducts its general elections on the first Tuesday in November of odd numbered years.
| Title | Name | Party | Next Election November |
Contact | 2019 Margin | 2017 Margin | 2015 Margin | 2013 Margin | 2011 Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Suzanne Jones | Democrat | 2019 | 720-633-7388 joness@bouldercolorado.gov |
X | |||||
| Mayor Pro Tem | Andrew Shoemaker (Cindy Carlisle, incoming) |
Democrat (Remains Dem) |
2021 | 303-530-3452 shoemakera@bouldercolorado.gov |
Won with 9.06% | X | First elected |
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| Council Member | Matthew Appelbaum (Mirabai Kuk Nagle, incoming) |
Democrat (Remains Dem) |
2021 | 303-449-8970 appelbaumm@bouldercolorado.gov |
Won with 9.29% | |||||
| Council Member | Aaron Brockett | Democrat | 2019 | 720-984-1863 brocketta@bouldercolorado.gov |
X | First elected to city council |
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| Council Member | Jan Burton (Jill Adler Grano, incoming) |
Democrat (Remains Dem) |
2021 | 720-446-8510 burtonj@bouldercolorado.gov |
Won with 9.9% (Incumbent Burton voted out) |
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| Council Member | Lisa Morzel | Democrat | 2019 | 303-815-6723 morzell@bouldercolorado.gov |
X | Re-elected |
Re-elected |
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| Council Member | Sam Weaver | Democrat | 2021 | 303-416-6130 WeaverS@bouldercolorado.gov |
Won with 10.68% | X | First elected to council |
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| Council Member | Bob Yates | Cannot confirm | 2019 | 720-310-5829 yatesb@bouldercolorado.gov |
X | |||||
| Council Member | Mary D. Young | Democrat | 2021 | 303-501-2439 youngm@bouldercolorado.gov |
Won with 10.98% |
Expanded Historical At-Large Results
Winners are bolded.
| Ward | 2017 Results | 2015 Results | 2013 Results | 2011 Results | 2009 Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At-Large | Mary Dolores Young 10.98% (re-elected) Sam Weaver 10.68% (re-elected) Jill Adler Grano 9.9% Mirabai Kuk Nagle 9.29% Cindy Carlisle 9.06% John Gerstle 8.47% Jan Burton 8.27% (VOTED OUT) Mark McIntyre 7.62% Bill Rigler 6.41% Eric Budd 6.32% Matt Benjamin 5.56% Ed Byrne 5.25% Adam Swetlik 1.41% Camilo Casas 0.79% |
2017 Election
Candidates
Boulder will elect a city council rep for 5 seats on Nov 7, 2017. All city council seats are elected at large (by all Boulder voters, not by ward or precinct). The top 4 candidates will win a 4 year term and the 5th place candidate will win a 2 year term.
Former Candidates
| Name | Party | comment | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Celani | Democrat | ||
| Gaya Jenkinks | Green | ||
| Lynn Guissinger | Democrat | Website | |
| Nikhil Mankekar | Unaffiliated | On Boulder Human Rights Commission | |
| Paul Dreyer | Democrat | ||
| Andrew Shoemaker (i) | Democrat | Mayor Pro Tem | Email Withdrawl |
Ballot Measures
City of Boulder Ballot Issue 2L
- For the Measure - 51.71%
- Against the Measure - 48.29%
City of Boulder Ballot Issue 2M
- For the Measure - 82.51%
- Against the Measure - 17.49%
City of Boulder Ballot Issue 2N
- For the Measure - 72.26%
- Against the Measure - 27.74%
City of Boulder Ballot Issue 2O
- For the Measure - 82.82%
- Against the Measure - 17.18%
City of Boulder Ballot Issue 2P
- Against the Measure - 56.55%
- For the Measure - 43.45%
City of Boulder Ballot Issue 2Q
- For the Measure - 68.18%
- Against the Measure - 31.82%
