With 11 candidates running for three at-large city council positions, which three will get your vote? Hear the final at-large council candidate forum hosted March 21 by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region and livestreamed by media partner Sixty35 Media.

This is one of five candidate forums we're presenting in March, featuring candidates in the April 2023 Colorado Springs City Election.

Forum Emcee: Shelly Roehrs, Spokesperson for LWVPPR

Moderators:

Chuck Montoya, CO Latinos Vote Mike Williams, Citizens Project 

Candidates present were:

Glenn Carlson
https://electglenncarlson.com/

Chineta Davis

Katherine Gayle
http://katherinegaylecouncil.com/

Gordon Klingenschmitt
https://www.gordonforcolorado.com/

Name: David Leinweber
https://leinweber4cos.com/

Roland Rainey, Jr.
http://rolandrainey.com/

Brian Risley
https://www.brianrisleyforcos.com/

 

These candidates did not attend:

Lynette Crow-Iverson
https://www.lynette2023.com/

Jaymen Johnson
https://sites.google.com/view/johnsonforcitycouncil/jaymen-johnson-4-city-council/

Jane Northrup Glenn
https://www.janenorthrupglenn.com/

Jay Inman
https://jayinmanforcouncil.com/

 

Links to this entire forum series:

March 9 At-Large City Council Candidates Forum
https://www.youtube.com/live/IOMvsxTH0hE?feature=share
https://studio809podcasts.com/at-large-council-march-9-forum/

 March 13 Mayoral Candidates Forum
https://www.youtube.com/live/E4m3dUBeRCo?feature=share
https://studio809podcasts.com/mayoral-candidates-forum-march-13-2023/

March 16 District 3 Candidates Forum
https://www.youtube.com/live/jNFLd206ZVE?feature=share
https://studio809podcasts.com/d3-council-candidate-forum-march-16-2023/

March 18 Mayoral Candidates Forum
https://www.youtube.com/live/mKP8EslAm4M?feature=share
https://studio809podcasts.com/54-mayoral-candidate-forum-march-18-2023/

March 21 At-Large City Council Candidates Forum
https://www.youtube.com/live/AQHGIoURMKg?feature=share

 

Thanks to these sponsors for helping make these forums possible:

Black & Latino Leadership Coalition
https://www.facebook.com/BlackLatinoLeadershipCoalitionofCOS/

Citizens Project
https://citizensproject.org/

CO Latinos Vote
https://colatinosvote.org/

KRCC
https://www.cpr.org/krcc/

Latina Equity Foundation
https://latinaequityfoundation.com/

NAACP
https://www.facebook.com/NAACPColoradoSprings/

Sixty35 Media
https://www.sixty35media.org

Making Democracy Work asks questions and provides information to help voters and community members be more active and engaged citizens. Join us as we look for better ways to make democracy work.

This podcast is produced by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region (LWVPPR). The mission of the League of Women Voters is: Empowering Voters. Defending Democracy. LWVPPR members actively promote voter and civic education for the public and themselves. This podcast is made possible through the generous support of Shelly Roehrs, real estate agent at Blue Picket Realty.
https://bluepicketrealty.com/agent/shelly-roehers/

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