Thornton

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Thornton Demographics

Population Median Age Median Household Income Registered Voters Presidential Results (Adams County) Religion (Adams County) Poverty Cost of Living Index Median House Value Median Rent Race Age Education Foreign Born Marital Status Unemployment Air Quality Index
130,307

(Female: 50.9%)
(Male: 49.1%)
33.1 years

(-3.3 years to CO)
$72,697

(+$13,874 to CO)
2016: Clinton 50%
Trump: 42%

2012: Obama 56%
Romney: 41%

2008: Obama 58%
McCain: 40%

2004: Kerry 51%
Bush: 48%
None: 70.6%
Catholic: 16%
Evangelical Protestant: 7.8%
Mainline Protestant: 1.6%
Other: 3.9%
Orthodox: %
Black Protestant: %
9.6%

Native American: 9.3%
Hispanic/Latino: 16.6%
Other Race: 24.5%
Black: 17.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: %
White: 3.9%
Two or More Races: 4.6%
108.8

(+8.8 to US)
$255,500

(+$15,000 to CO)
$1,346 White: 54.4%
Hispanic/Latino: 36.9%
Asian: 4.1%
Two or More Races: 2.1%
Black: 2%
Native American: 0.4%
Other Race: %
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0.06%
Older Adult 40-64: 30.3%
Children 0-17: 29.6%
Younger Adult 22-39: 28.1%
Senior 65+: 7.2%
College 18-21: 4.77%
Some College: 24.2%
High School: 27.9%
Bachelor's: 18.1%
Master's: 6.2%
Associate's: 9.4%
Some High School: 8%
Professional: 0.9%
Less than High School: 4.1%
Doctorate: 0.5%
None: 0.7%
11.3%

(+1.8% to CO)
Now married: 54.9%
Never married: 28.7%
Divorced: 10.7%
Widowed: 4.1%
Separated: 1.7%
3.5%

(+0.2% to CO)
107

(+32 to US)

Thornton City Council

Title Name Party Next Election
November
Contact 2019 Margin 2017 Margin 2015 Margin 2013 Margin 2011 Margin
Mayor Heidi Williams Republican 2019 303-538-7531
heidi.williams@cityofthornton.net
X 43.5% (71.7%)
Val Vigil 28.2%
X 30.2% (56.2%)
Val Vigil 26%
Mack Goodman 17.7%
X
Ward 1 Seat 1 Jacque Phillips Democrat 2019 303-538-7537
jacque.phillips@cityofthornton.net
X 0.3% (31.8%) 1
Jenice "JJ" Dove 31.5%
Sandra Wolfe 18.6%
Mary E. Payne 17.9%
1 Dem Defeated Dem Incumbent
X 36.3% (68.1%)
(Jenice "JJ" Dove)
Lee Cantu 31.8%
X
Ward 1 Seat 2 Mack Goodman
(Sherry Goodman, incoming)
Democrat
(Remains registered {{blue}Dem}})
2021 303-538-7534
mack.goodman@cityofthornton.net
16.88% (39.63%)
Tracy L. Crespin 22.75%
Sandra Wolfe 20.69%
Steven R. Cervantes 19.92%
X UNOPPOSED
(Mack Goodman)
X 16.5% (39.3%)
(Mack Goodman)
Jan Bach 22.8%
Jenice "JJ" Dove 19.2%
Mary E. Payne 18.6%
Ward 2 Seat 1 Eric Montoya Democrat 2019 303-538-7536
eric.montoya@cityofthornton.net
X UNOPPOSED X
(Eva Henry resigned; elected County Comm)
(Eric Montoya appointed)
47.5% (73.7%)
(Eva Henry)
Richard Gianzero 26.2%
X
Ward 2 Seat 2 Val Vigil
(Jessica Sandgren, incoming)
Democrat
(Flips from registered Dem to registered Rep)
2021 303-538-7535
val.vigil@cityofthornton.net
17.79% (51.54%)
Seth "Isaiah" Thomas 33.75%
Evelyn Rozales 14.71%
X UNOPPOSED
(Val Vigil)
X 11.1% (55.5%)
(Val Vigil)
Ralph W. Moore II 44.4%
Ward 3 Seat 1 Josh Zygielbaum Democrat 2019 303-538-7532
josh.zygielbaum@cityofthornton.net
X 6.5% (34.1%) 1
Michele Haedrich 27.6%
SomXai Vue 25.9%
Cynthia M. Sarmiento 12.1%
1 Total GOP Vote: 65.6%
X 27.5% (63.7%)
(Beth Martinez Humenik)
Sam Nizam 36.2%
X
Ward 3 Seat 2 Sam Nizam Unaffiliated 2021 303-538-7533
sam.nizam@cityofthornton.net
4.36% (38.36%)
David Acunto 34.00%
SomXai Vue 27.44%
X 87.7% (93.8%)
Unspecified Write-Ins 6.1%
X 5.9% (52.9%)
(Lynne Fox)
Brian Thornton 47%
Ward 4 Seat 1 Adam Matkowsky Democrat 2019 303-538-7530
adam.matkowsky@cityofthornton.net
X 17.9% (49%) 1
Alan Thurber 31.1%
Craig Luckey 19.7%
1 Total GOP Vote: 50.8%
X X
Ward 4 Seat 2 Jan Kulmann Republican 2021 303-538-7201
jan.kulmann@cityofthornton.net
0.64% (50.32%) 1
Suzie Brundage 49.68%
1 (Difference of 41 votes)
X 23.7% (61.8%)
Adam Matkowsky 38.1%
X 2% (38.1%)
(Randy Drennen)
Charles E. Stevenson 36.1%
Luke Michael Beard 13.2%
David Pettit 12.4%


  • Jan Kulmann had a recall attempt in 2016 due to possible conflict of interest with her employment at Noble Energy. Did not get enough signatures.

Election 2017

Thornton will elect 1 city council member from each of their 4 districts on November 7th, 2017.

Candidates

Ward Name Party Endorsements/Info Contact Questionnaires
Ward 1 Sandra Wolfe Democrat Featured on Adams County Dems candidates page Email
Facebook
Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel
Ward 1 Tracy Crespin Democrat Featured on Adams County Dems candidates page Email Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel
Ward 1 Sherry Goodman Democrat Denver Area Labor Federation Email Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel
Ward 1 Steven Cervantes Green Email
Facebook
Website
Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel
 
Ward 2 Evelyn Rozales Democrat Email
Facebook
Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel
Ward 2 Jessica Sandgren Republican
Supported Trump
Ran against Joe Salazar for state house 2016. Email
Facebook
Website
Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel
Ward 2 Seth Thomas Democrat Featured on Adams County Dems candidates page
Denver Area Labor Federation
United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local Number 7
Email
Facebook
Website
Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel
 
Ward 3 David Acunto Democrat Featured on Adams County Dems candidates page
Denver Area Labor Federation
Thornton City Council members Adam Matkowsky and Josh Zygielbaum
Westminster City Council members Alberto Garcia, Anita Seitz, Maria De Cambra, and Emma Pinter
Colorado State Fraternal Order of Police
Thornton PD, Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 16
Thornton Firefighters, Local 2376
Email
Website
Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel
Ward 3 Sam Nizam (i) Unaffiliated Email
Facebook
Website
Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel
Ward 3 SomXai Vue Republican Email
Facebook
Website
Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel
 
Ward 4 Suzie Brundage Democrat IFRR Member
Featured on Adams County Dems candidates page
Denver Area Labor Federation
Colorado BlueFlower Fund
Working Families Party
Adams County Commissioner Eva Henry
State Rep. Joseph Salazar
Email
Website
Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel
Ward 4 Janifer Kulmann (i) Republican Email
Website
Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel

(i) = incumbent

Former Candidates

Ward Name Party Endorsements/Info Contact
Ward 1 Colby Madurkay Republican Withdrew


Campaign Finance

Ballot Measures

Ballot Question 2A


Results

  • Yes - 57.17%
  • No - 42.83%


Ballot Question 2B


Results

  • Yes - 78.67%
  • No - 21.33%