Golden

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

Golden Demographics

Population	Median Age	Median Household Income	Registered Voters	Presidential Results (Jefferson County)	Religion (Jefferson County)	Poverty	Cost of Living Index	Median House Value	Median Rent	Race	Age	Education	Foreign Born	Marital Status	Unemployment	Air Quality Index
19,780 (Female: 45.0%) (Male: 55.0%)	30.1 years (-6.3 years to CO)	$58,998 (+$175 to CO)		2016: Clinton 49% Trump: 42% 2012: Obama 51% Romney: 47% 2008: Obama 54% McCain: 45% 2004: Kerry 47% Bush: 52%	None: 64.3% Catholic: 15.0% Evangelical Protestant: 12.9% Mainline Protestant: 4.2% Other: 3.4% Orthodox: 0.2%	3.6% White: 83.6% Asian: 5.3% Hispanic/Latino: 6.5% Black: 2.4% Other Race: 1.3% Native American: 0.8%	113.7 (+13.7 to US)	$399,300 (+$158,800 to CO)	$2200	White: 82.5% Hispanic/Latino: 9.7% Black: 1.1% Asian: 2.4% Two or More Races: 3.7% Native American: 0.4% hawaiian: 0.2%	Younger Adult 22-39: 35.0% Older Adult 40-64: 21.0% Children 0-17: 18.6% College 18-21: 18.5% Senior 65+: 9.5%	High School: 16.2% Some College: 15.6% Bachelor's: 29.5% Associate's: 6.3% Less than High School: 5.1% Master's: 18.8% Doctorate: 3.9% Professional: 4.7%	1.0% (-8.5% to CO)	Now married: 40.0% Never married: 45.2% Divorced: 9.9% Widowed: 3.1% Separated: 1.9%	3.6% (+0.3% to CO)	107.0 (+32 to US)

Golden City Council

City council is composed of seven members,
one member from each of the existing four wards of the City,
one member from each of two new districts set up on the basis of two wards per district,
and one member to be elected as Mayor.

Title	Name	Party	Next Election November	Contact	2019 Margin	2017 Margin	2015 Margin	2013 Margin	2011 Margin
Mayor	Marjorie Sloan	Democrat	2019	303-279-0088 msloan@cityofgolden.net		X	56.9% (74.34%) Chris Darr 16.44% Caleb J. Barcus 9.22%	X	39.56% (69.78%) Wayne Weber 30.22%	X
Ward 1	Marcia Claxton (Robert Reed, incoming)	Republican (Flipping from registered Rep to registered Dem)	2021	303-621-5133 mclaxton@cityofgolden.net		11.62% (55.81%) Micah Allen 44.19%	X	UNOPPOSED (Marcia Claxton)	X	16.84% (58.42%) (Marcia Claxton) Mary A. Weaver 41.58%
Ward 2	Joe Behm (Paul Haseman, incoming)	Unaffiliated (Haseman was registered Rep then switched to Dem after 2016 election)	2021	303-918-1103 jbehm@cityofgolden.net		23.55% (49.13%) Dan Sung 25.58% Deborah A. Deal 18.04% John Thompson 7.25% (Libertarian)	X	UNOPPOSED (Joe Behm)	X	20.64% (39.68%) (Joe Behm) Bob Szulczewski 39.68%
Ward 3	Pamela Gould (Jim Dale, incoming)	Democrat (Remains registered Dem)	2021	303-279-1164 PGould@cityofgolden.net		UNOPPOSED	X	UNOPPOSED (Pamela Gould)	X	12.81% (42.26%) (Bob Vermeulen) John Spice 29.45% Diane Chesbro 27.79%
Ward 4	Laura Weinberg	Democrat	2021	303-241-9823 LWeinberg@cityofgolden.net		49.2% (74.6%) Mikey Sheridan 25.4%	X	17.7% (58.5%) Eric Scarbro 41.5%	X	41.3% (70.65%) (William Fisher) Art Erwin 29.35%
District 1	Saoirse Charis-Graves	Democrat	2019	303-709-7529 scharisgraves@cityofgolden.net		X	7.91% (53.95%) Paul Haseman 46.05%	X	11.38% (55.69%) Richard K. Feltes 44.31%	X
District 2	Casey Brown	Democrat	2019	303-900-2003 cbrown@cityofgolden.net		X	19.78% (51.78%) Lauree Valverde 32% Mikey Sheridan 16.22%	X	X Marcie Miller 62.29% Steve Gallant 37.71%	X

Golden City Council Election 2017

Golden will elect a city council representative for each of the 4 wards this November.

Golden Ward and District Map

Candidates

You can see the candidates' affidavits and registrations forms here

(i) = incumbent

Ward	Name	Party	Endorsements/Info	Contact
Ward 1	Micah Allen	Unaffiliated		Website
Ward 1	Robert Reed	Democrat		Website Email
Ward 2	Paul Haseman	Democrat	Changed from R to D after 2016 election according to candidate.	Website email
Ward 2	Daniel Sung	Unaffiliated		Facebook Website
Ward 2	Josh Thompson	Libertarian
Ward 2	Deborah Deal	Democrat		Website Facebook Email
Ward 3	Jim Dale	Democrat	Unopposed
Ward 4	Laura Weinberg (i)	Democrat		Facebook
Ward 4	Michael Sheridan	Unaffiliated