Wheat Ridge
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See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheat_Ridge,_Colorado
Wheat Ridge 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30,863 (Female: 47.2%) (Male: 52.8%) |
42.6 years (+6.2 years to CO) |
$47,841 (-$10,982 to CO) |
2016: Clinton 49.2% Trump: 42.3% 2012: Obama 51.0% Romney: 46.6% 2008: Obama 53.6% McCain: 44.6% 2004: Kerry 46.9% Bush: 52.1% |
None: 64.3% Catholic: 15.0% Evangelical Protestant: 12.9% Mainline Protestant: 4.2% Other: 3.4% Orthodox: 0.2% |
13.6% White: 62.9% Hispanic/Latino: 30.4% Native American: 3.4% Other Race: 1.5% Black: 0.3% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0.1% |
127.0 (+27 to US) |
$256,900 (+$16,400 to CO) |
$847 | White: 71.5% Hispanic/Latino: 24.4% Two or More Races: 1.7% Asian: 1.3% Native American: 0.5% Black: 0.3% Other Race: 0.2% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0.02% |
Younger Adult 22-39: 25.4% Older Adult 40-64: 25.2% Children 0-17: 18.0% Senior 65+: 17.5% College 18-21: 7.5% |
High School: 26.0% Some College: 24.0% Bachelor's: 20.0% Some High School: 10.0% Associate's: 7.0% Master's: 9.0% Doctorate: 1.0% None: 1.0% Professional: 1.0% |
6.3% (-3.2% to CO) |
Now married: 44.6% Never married: 29.4% Divorced: 16.2% Widowed: 7.5% Separated: 2.3% |
2.9% (-0.4% to CO) |
107.0 (+32 to US) |
Wheat Ridge City Council
| Title | Name | Party | Next Election November |
Contact | 2019 Margin | 2017 Margin | 2015 Margin | 2013 Margin | 2011 Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Joyce Jay (Bud Starker, incoming) |
Democrat (Remains registered Dem) |
2021 | 7.78% (53.89%) Joe E. DeMott 46.11% |
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| District I | Monica Duran | Democrat | 2019 | (720) 312-0583 mduran@ci.wheatridge.co.us |
X | |||||
| District I | Janeece Hoppe | Democrat | 2021 | (720) 556-9425 jhoppe@ci.wheatridge.co.us |
UNOPPOSED | |||||
| District II | Kristi Davis | Unaffiliated | 2019 | (303) 757-8488 kdavis@ci.wheatridge.co.us |
X | |||||
| District II | Zachery Urban | Republican | 2021 | (720) 252-5930 zurban@ci.wheatridge.co.us |
1.92% (50.96%) 1 Rachel Hultin 49.04% 1 (Difference of 41 votes) |
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| District III | George Pond | Unaffiliated | 2019 | (303) 880-8729 gpond@ci.wheatridge.co.us |
X | |||||
| District III | Tim Fitzgerald | Democrat | 2021 | (720) 360-0871 tfitzgerald@ci.wheatridge.co.us |
UNOPPOSED | |||||
| District IV | Larry Mathews | Republican | 2019 | (303) 396-5201 lmathews@ci.wheatridge.co.us |
X | |||||
| District IV | Genevieve Wooden (Leah Marie Dozeman, incoming) |
Unaffiliated (Flipping from registered Unaffiliated to registered Rep) |
2021 | 9.85% (39.54%) 1 Valerie Nosler Beck 29.69% Andy Rasmussen 22.09% Ruth Baranowski 8.69% 1 (Total Dem Vote: 60.47%) |
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Wheat Ridge City Council Election 2017
Wheat Ridge will elect a mayor and a city council rep from each of the 4 districts on Nov 7, 2017. These are the candidates.
| Office | Name | Party | Endorsements/Info | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Joseph DeMott | Republican | Ran for Colo HD 24 in 2016 & lost to Jessie Danielson (D) [Facebook | |
| Mayor | William Starker | Democrat | Former city council member | |
| District I | Janeece Hoppe (i) | Democrat | ||
| District II | Rachel Hultin | Democrat | Facebook Website | |
| District II | Zachary Urban (i) | Republican | ||
| District III | Tim Fitzgerald (i) | Democrat | ||
| District IV | Leah Dozeman | Republican | Active in Carnation Festival | |
| District IV | Virginia Ruth Baranowski | Democrat | Worked hard on DIRT Task Force | |
| District IV | Andrew Rasmussen | Democrat | Facebook Website | |
| District IV | Valerie Nosler Beck | Democrat | Colorado BlueFlower Fund | |
(i) = incumbent
See also
Find your district: Wheat Ridge District Map
