State Governor 2018 Candidates

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Candidates

Democratic Party Candidates

Democratic Party Candidates
Name Party Endorsements/Info Contact Articles / Questionnaires
Renee Blanchard Democrat Filed 1/8/18
Ran in 2010 Dem primary for SD 33 against Mike Johnston
Ran for SD 33 in 2010 as a write-in
In the 2009 vacancy for SD 33,Blanchard received zero votes
Video to fill SD 33 vacancy
Also ran in 2008 Dem primary for HD 7 against Terrance Carroll
Email
Adam Garrity Democrat Quote: "Just a spiritual being having a human experience. Running in Colorado's 2018 Election for Governor."
Founded MaryJaneCoin, a cryptocurrency for Marijuana
LinkedIn
YouTube Video about Garrity by Platform 4 Pueblo
Believes JFK was assassinated due to exposing the Illuminati
Posted article about Obama Administration and George Soros funded the Panama Papers
Believes the government releases "GMO mosquitoes that carry new viruses"
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Noel Ginsburg Democrat Petitioning onto the Primary Ballot, and also going through Caucus/Assembly process Website
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Moses Humes Democrat Says she is the first transsexual gubernatorial candidate Email
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Michael Johnston Democrat Petitioning onto the Primary Ballot; may also go through Caucus and/or Assembly Website
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Twitter
Article
APA Questionnaire
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
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YouTube
Medium
Flickr
Donna Lynne Democrat Petitioning onto the Primary Ballot Website
Online Contact Form
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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
Online Contact Form
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YouTube
Michael Schroeder Democrat Quote: “I want to end this f–king drug thing and I want to make Colorado the number one tech state in the world. So we’re going to put the money where the mouth is and we’re not going to be a bunch of dopers in Colorado.”
Is currently in Arizona "working on a big corporate deal with patents he owns."
LinkedIn
TRACER Filing is through lawyer Dan Shipp, who specializes in DUIs
Has only reported expenditures, not contributions. Has expended a total of $40,000
$25,000 went to a down payment to a consultant in Florida (Nancy Adams), c/o Steve/Stephen Mibrath (Byrd Campbell Law Firm)
$15,000 went towards a car, paid to Schroeder's company, but with the VIN given, the car is only worth approximately $2,900
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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
LinkedIn
Website

Online Contact Form
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APA Questionnaire
 
  Speculated
Ken Salazar Democrat Speculation; not announced or filed

Note: APA is Arvandans for Progressive Action


Republican Party Candidates

Republican Party Candidates
Name Party Endorsements/Info Contact Articles / Questionnaires
Stephen Barlock Republican Going through the Caucus/Assembly Process
Co-chair of Donald Trump's Colorado campaign.
Wants to drain the "swamp" of the state's politics
Website
Facebook
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Erich Braun Republican Filed 1/23/18 Email
Gives website on TRACER that is a link to a road constriction business in Aurora, CO
Cynthia Coffman Republican Now Caucusing, not Petitioning
Previously Petitioning onto the Primary Ballot
Website
Facebook
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Lew Gaiter Republican Going through the Caucus/Assembly Process
Current Larimer county comissioner
Website
Facebook
Email
Teri Kear (Lehman) Republican Going through the Caucus/Assembly Process
Brief article about campaign
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Greg Lopez Republican Going through the Caucus/Assembly Process
Former Mayor of Parker
Website
Facebook
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Victor Mitchell Republican Petitioning onto the Primary Ballot
Voted for McMullin, not Trump, but applauds Trump's cabinet
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Doug Robinson Republican Petitioning onto the Primary Ballot
Mitt Romney's nephew
Website
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Jim Rundberg Republican Going through the Caucus/Assembly Process
Anti-Trump
LinkedIn
Cached page of a Campaign Statement on Ending Violence in regards to Policing and gun ownership
Cached Press Release about Loans and Credit Scores
Believes the "End Times" is 300 years away
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Twitter
Walker Stapleton Republican Petitioning onto the Primary Ballot
Current State Treasurer, deep ties to Bush family
Website
Facebook
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Greg Westin Republican Filed 2/10/18
Third-Party voter registration site lists him as a registered Democrat
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Withdrawn / Suspended Candidates
Thomas Tancredo Republican Withdrew 1/30/2017
Going through the Caucus/Assembly Process
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Other Party Candidates

Minor Party, Unaffiliated Candidates
Name Party Endorsements/Info Contact Articles / Questionnaires
George Cantrell American Constitution Website
Facebook
Email
 
Veronique Bellamy Green Party Appears to have withdrawn Email
 
Scott Helker Libertarian Email
 
Kathleen Cunningham Unaffiliated Previously filed for Governor in 2010
Filed for CD 1 in 2014 for GOP nom
Also filed in 2014 for GOP nom for US Senate
Blog for Kathleen Rosewater Cunningham
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Korey Starkey Unaffiliated Email
Matthew Wood Unaffiliated Website
Facebook
Website
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Michael Wilbourn Unaffiliated LinkedIn Email
Richard Osada Unaffiliated Email
John French Unaffiliated Email
Dianna Perkins Unaffiliated Filed 1/11/18 Email
 
William Hammons Unity Party Website
Facebook
Email