Alamosa

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

Alamosa Overview

Alamosa Demographics

Alamosa City Council

2017 Election

Candidates

(i) = incumbent
Ward Name Party Endorsements/Info Contact
Mayor Ty Coleman Unaffiliated Current At-Large Councilmember and Pro-Tem
Mayor Josef Lucero (i) Unaffiliated
 
Ward 2 David Broyles Republican
Ward 2 Kristina Daniel (i) Democrat
 
Ward 4 Michael Stefano (i) Unaffiliated
Ward 4 Michael Carson Democrat
 
At Large Jan Vigil (i) Democrat UNOPPOSED

2017 Election Issues

Campaign Finance

Ballot Measures

Initiated Ballot Question 300 - Medical Marijuana

"The City Of Alamosa Shall Allow The Establishment And Operation of Medical Marijuana Stores Within The City Limits."

  • Yes/For
  • No/Against


Arguments For


Arguments Against


Initiated Ballot Question 301 - Retail Marijuana

"The City Of Alamosa Shall Allow The Establishment And Operation Of Retail Marijuana Stores Within The City Limits And Limit The Adoption Of Any Rules And Regulations About Marijuana Sales To Those Enacted For The Sale Of Alcohol As Amendment 64 Stipulates.

  • Yes/For
  • No/Against


Arguments For


Arguments Against


Referred Ballot Issue 2A - 5% Sales Tax on Retail Marijuana

"SHALL THE TAXES OF THE CITY OF ALAMOSA BE INCREASED BY $ 300,000 IN THE FIRST FISCAL YEAR, BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2018, AND BY SUCH AMOUNTS AS ARE RAISED ANNUALLY THEREAFTER, BY IMPOSING AN ADDITIONAL SALES TAX OF 5 % ON THE SALE OF RETAIL MARIJUANA AND RETAIL MARIJUANA PRODUCTS, ONLY IN THE EVENT THAT RETAIL MARIJUANA FACILITIES ARE PERMITTED IN THE CITY OF ALAMOSA BASED UPON AN AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF ALAMOSA UNDER SEPARATE BALLOT QUESTION, WITH THE RESULTING SALES TAX RATES BEINGCAPABLE OF BEING LOWERED OR REVOKED IN THE SOLE DISCRETION OF THE ALAMOSA CITY COUNCIL, WITH THE RESULTING TAX REVENUES ALLOWED TO BE COLLECTED AND SPENT, NOTWITHSTANDING ANY EXPENDITURE, REVENUE RAISING, OR OTHER LIMITATION CONTAINED IN ARTICLE X, § 20 OF THE COLORADO CONSTITUTION ANY OTHER LIMITATIONS PROVIDED BY LAW?"

  • Yes/For
  • No/Against


Arguments For


Arguments Against