2025 Reorganization Candidates
Alphabetical by surname in each position.For Chair of the Colorado Democratic Party
For general information only. State Chair candidates will not appear on Arapahoe Dems ballots; they'll be elected at the state reorganization on March 8. Click on a name to see the candidate's website.Arapahoe County Candidates
Reorg will start with the county central committee, then we break into district central committees. Membership varies.
This chart shows who votes in which breakout. For the actual spreadsheet with text, click here.
Candidate list is below the chart.
For County Party Officer
County Chair: Melissa Garland, James Krefft, Acen Phillips
County First Vice Chair: Regina Edmondson
County Second Vice Chair: Stephanie Beal, Herb Green
County Secretary: Barbara Niederhoff
County Treasurer: Devin Lynn
For State Central Committee Bonus Member
Arapahoe County can elect up to 38 bonus members.Michael Barlow-Roach
Stephanie Beal
Mark Benford
Carolyn Boller
Heather Bosak
Everett Brinson
Ellie Cabell
Christian Caldwell
Hashim Coates
Pam Culig
Gale Drexler
Regina Edmondson
Mohammad Faisal
Austin Fearn
Rhonda Fields
Vita Floyd Lantz
Melissa Garland
Mimi Gersoff
Matt Glenn
Justin Golliher
Herb Green
Jean Greenberg
Lula Guilbert
Mike Hamrick
Regan Han-Easker
Cliff Heller
Diana Holland
Debi Hunter Holen
PK Kaiser
Idris Keith
Anne Keke
Eric Knight
James Krefft
Ronald Lee
Joan Lopez
Kristin Mallory Westerberg
Maisha Marshall-Fields
Gary McCarty
Jim McClellan
CJ McKinney
Sean Moore
Eric Nelson
Ken Ohmstede
Gena Ozols
Keith X Parker
Ana Peters-Ruddick
Acen Phillips
Robert Reed
Jessica Rondeau
Steve Ruddick
Maria Saucedo
Douglas Schroeder
Jenn Soley
Lea Steed
Kunle Taiwo
Sheila Thunboe
Kristina Tkac
Ashish Vaidya
Michael Westerberg
Nathan Wilkes
Anne Wilseck
Fiona Wood
Brandi Zabsonre
For State Executive Committee Bonus Member
Arapahoe County can elect up to 17 bonus members.Stephanie Beal
Mark Benford
Carolyn Boller
Everett Brinson
Ellie Cabell
Christian Caldwell
Hashim Coates
Pam Culig
Gale Drexler
Regina Edmondson
Mohammad Faisal
Austin Fearn
Rhonda Fields
Vita Floyd Lantz
Melissa Garland
Matt Glenn
Herb Green
Jean Greenberg
Mike Hamrick
Diana Holland
Idris Keith
Anne Keke
Lorna Kelly
James Krefft
Joan Lopez
Kristin Mallory Westerberg
Maisha Marshall-Fields
Gary McCarty
Jim McClellan
Rebecca McClellan
CJ McKinney
Sean Moore
Eric Nelson
Ken Ohmstede
Keith X Parker
Ana Peters-Ruddick
Acen Phillips
Gail Pough
Robert Reed
Steve Ruddick
Su Ryden
Maria Saucedo
Lea Steed
Kunle Taiwo
Ashish Vaidya
Michael Westerberg
Nathan Wilkes
Anne Wilseck
Fiona Wood
Sarah Woodson
Brandi Zabsonre
For Congressional District 4 Bonus Member
Arapahoe County can elect up to 2 bonus members.Stephanie Beal
Mark Benford
Joan Lopez
Gary McCarty
Jessica Rondeau
For Congressional District 6 Bonus Member
Arapahoe County can elect up to 36 bonus members.Michael Barlow-Roach
Carolyn Boller
Heather Bosak
Everett Brinson
Ellie Cabell
Christian Caldwell
Hashim Coates
Pam Culig
Gale Drexler
Regina Edmondson
Roger Fang
Austin Fearn
Rhonda Fields
Vita Floyd Lantz
Melissa Garland
Matt Glenn
Herb Green
Jean Greenberg
Lula Guilbert
Mike Hamrick
Regan Han-Easker
Marty Karnopp
Anne Keke
Lorna Kelly
James Krefft
Melissa Lewis
Kristin Mallory Westerberg
Maisha Marshall-Fields
Jim McClellan
CJ McKinney
Karen Middleton
Sean Moore
Jeff Moser
Eric Nelson
Barbara Niederhoff
Ken Ohmstede
Keith X Parker
Ana Peters-Ruddick
Acen Phillips
Sandy Reavey
Robert Reed
Jane Ringer
Steve Ruddick
Maria Saucedo
Douglas Schroeder
Jenn Soley
Lea Steed
Don Strickland
Claudia VanBuren
Michael Westerberg
Connie White
Nathan Wilkes
Anne Wilseck
Brandi Zabsonre
For County Commissioner District Officer
A chair, vice chair, and secretary are required in each district.CCD 1 Chair: Ken Ohmstede
CCD 1 1st Vice Chair: Jane Ringer
CCD 1 2nd Vice Chair: Connie White
CCD 1 Secretary: Vicki Befort
CCD 1 Treasurer: Ellie Cabell
CCD 2 Chair:
CCD 2 1st Vice Chair:
CCD 2 2nd Vice Chair:
CCD 2 Secretary:
CCD 2 Treasurer:
CCD 3 Chair: Scott Brown
CCD 3 1st Vice Chair: Herb Green
CCD 3 2nd Vice Chair: Don Strickland
CCD 3 Secretary: Jessica Rondeau
CCD 3 Treasurer:
CCD 4 Chair:
CCD 4 1st Vice Chair:
CCD 4 2nd Vice Chair:
CCD 4 Secretary: Jeff Moser
CCD 4 Treasurer:
CCD 5 Chair: Carolyn Boller, Hashim Coates
CCD 5 1st Vice Chair: Debi Hunter Holen, Sean Moore, Eric Nelson
CCD 5 2nd Vice Chair: Keith X Parker
CCD 5 Secretary: Sarah Woodson
CCD 5 Treasurer: Robert Reed
For House District Officer
A chair, vice chair, and secretary are required in each district.HD 37 Chair: Cliff Heller
HD 37 1st Vice Chair: B3 Bunker, Jenn Soley
HD 37 2nd Vice Chair: Rusty Campos
HD 37 Secretary: Bethany Lafferty
HD 37 Treasurer: Ellen Campos
HD 40 Chair: Scott Brown
HD 40 1st Vice Chair: Diane Mock
HD 40 2nd Vice Chair:
HD 40 Secretary:
HD 40 Treasurer:
HD 41 Chair: Kunle Taiwo
HD 41 1st Vice Chair: Devin Lynn
HD 41 2nd Vice Chair: Bev Lynn
HD 41 Secretary: Jan Wilson
HD 41 Treasurer: Pam Culig
HD 42 Chair: Karen Middleton
HD 42 1st Vice Chair: Eric Nelson
HD 42 2nd Vice Chair: Keith X Parker, Gail Pough
HD 42 Secretary: Carolyn Boller
HD 42 Treasurer: Hashim Coates, Debi Hunter Holen, Robert Reed
For State Platform Committee Member
Each House District may elect 1 member.
HD37:
B3 Bunker
Matt Glenn
Lula Guilbert
Jenn Soley
Nathan Wilkes
HD40:
Mark Benford
Scott Brown
HD41:
Vita Floyd Lantz
HD42:
Christian Caldwell
Hashim Coates
Sean Moore
Eric Nelson
Keith X Parker
Acen Phillips
Lea Steed
For Senate District 29 Officer
A chair, vice chair, and secretary are required.Chair: Everett Brinson
First Vice Chair: Hashim Coates, Kristin Mallory Westerberg
Second Vice Chair:
Secretary:
Treasurer: