2018 Democratic Gubernatorial Primary

UNDER CONSTRUCTION

Candidates

Gubernatorial Candidates

Name	Party	Endorsements/Info	Contact	Articles / Questionnaires
Renee Blanchard	Democrat	Filed 1/8/18
Adam Garrity	Democrat	Just a spiritual being having a human experience. Running in Colorado's 2018 Election for Governor.	Website Facebook
Noel Ginsburg	Democrat	Petitioning onto the Primary Ballot	Website Facebook
Moses Humes	Democrat
Michael Johnston	Democrat	Petitioning onto the Primary Ballot; may also go through Caucus and/or Assembly	Website Facebook	Article
Cary Kennedy	Democrat	Going through the Caucus/Assembly Process Focused on education and healthcare issues, primarily rural healthcare infrastructure and a state healthcare plan that residents could buy their way into	Website Facebook
Donna Lynne	Democrat	Petitioning onto the Primary Ballot	Website Facebook
Jared Polis	Democrat	Petitioning onto the Primary Ballot, but also going through Caucus/Assembly Concerned with educational and healthcare issues, specifically universal pre-school.	Website Facebook
Michael Schroeder	Democrat
Erik Underwood	Democrat	He is a former Republican who describes himself this way: Erik is now a member of the Democratic Party who is A fiscal Conservative A Moderate Who Believes' in the Constitution A Social Liberal	Website Facebook
Ken Salazar	Democrat	Rumored/Considering, not yet announced or filed

Issues & Stances

Forums

Date	Focus	Sponsors	Candidates	Link
1/27/18	Education	Colorado Young Democrats	Noel Ginsburg Michael Johnston Cary Kennedy Donna Lynne Jared Polis Erik Underwood	Video via Facebook Live

Campaign Finance

• Big money — more than $13 million in 2017 — flows into Colorado governor’s race with a new record and super PAC (Denver Post, 1/18/18)

IECs/PACs

• Frontier Fairness - Mike Johnston