Who is with us
We asked every council member and every 2026 candidate one question: will you vote to restore Spruce Pool’s ongoing funding in the 2027 budget? Answers go here, word for word, as they arrive. Nobody is marked against us for not having replied yet.
City Council
- No response
Aaron Brockett
Mayor · Running for mayor in 2026.
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Tara Winer Champion
Mayor Pro Tem · Running for re-election. Former PRAB member; helped fund the Scott Carpenter Pool rebuild through the 2017 Community, Culture & Safety tax.
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- No response
Taishya Adams
Council Member · Running for mayor in 2026.
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- No response
Tina Marquis
Council Member · Running for re-election.
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- No response
Ryan Schuchard
Council Member · Running for re-election.
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- No response
Matt Benjamin
Council Member
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- No response
Rob Kaplan
Council Member
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- No response
Nicole Speer
Council Member
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2026 candidates
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Taishya Adams
Candidate for mayor · Incumbent
- No response
Aaron Brockett
Candidate for mayor · Incumbent
- No response
Aquiles La Grave
Candidate for mayor
- No response
Jameson "Jamo" Goldstein
Candidate for mayor
- No response
Fred Smith
Candidate for mayor
- No response
Lisa Ann Jacobs
Candidate for mayor
- No response
Benita Duran
Candidate for council
- No response
Sam Fuqua
Candidate for council
- No response
Lee Gilbert
Candidate for council
- No response
Jill Grano
Candidate for council
- No response
Rachel Rose Isaacson
Candidate for council
- No response
Ryan Jamieson
Candidate for council
- No response
Tina Marquis
Candidate for council · Incumbent
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David Martus
Candidate for council
- No response
Scott Rendleman
Candidate for council
- No response
Jamillah Richmond
Candidate for council
- No response
Ryan Schuchard
Candidate for council · Incumbent
- No response
Lynn Segal
Candidate for council
- No response
Tara Winer
Candidate for council · Incumbent
Heard back from someone on this page? Send us the reply and we will publish it in full, whatever it says. Council email addresses follow the pattern lastname + first initial @bouldercolorado.gov — confirm each address before use; anything still badged has not been confirmed.