Do you know which 11 seats in government Greeley voters will be voting on this year? You might be able to name a few, but finding all 11 would take a lot of time and research. Usually voters are unaware of which seats in government they’ll be voting on until just weeks before the election. But now, as you can see, there’s a place where Greeley voters can find all 11 seats up for election in 2020 laid out in one place.
In 2020, Greeley voters will be voting for U.S. President. Donald Trump is the current U.S. President and will be running for reelection in 2020. If President Donald Trump is reelected it will be for his second and final term. (U.S. Presidents are limited to two terms with each term lasting four years).
Greeley voters will be voting for one U.S. Senator in 2020. Cory Gardner is one of two current U.S. Senators representing Colorado and will be running for reelection in 2020. If U.S. Senator Cory Gardner is reelected it will be for his second term. (U.S. Senators have no term limits and each term lasts six years.)
Greeley voters will also be voting for one U.S. House Representative in 2020. Ken Buck is the current U.S. House Representative for Colorado’s 4th Congressional District (which covers all of Greeley and Weld County) and will be running for reelection in 2020. If U.S. House Representative Ken Buck is reelected it will be for his fourth term. (U.S. House Representatives have no term limits and each term lasts two years.)
In 2020, Greeley voters will also be voting for two Colorado State House Representatives. Mary Young is the current Colorado House District 50 Representative (Colorado House District 50 covers most of east Greeley) and Stephen Humphrey is the current Colorado House District 48 Representative (Colorado House District 48 covers all of west Greeley and a small portion of east Greeley). Colorado House District 48 Representative Stephen Humphrey will be term limited in 2020. As for Colorado House District 50 Representative Mary Young, she was appointed to her position, therefore if she runs for office in 2020 it will be for election and not reelection. (Colorado State House Representatives are limited to four terms with each term lasting two years.)
Greeley voters will also be voting for one At-Large Weld County Commissioner. Kevin Ross was appointed Weld County Commissioner At-Large in February. He will be up for election in 2020. (Weld County Commissioners are limited to three terms with each term lasting four years.)
The seat for District 1 Weld County Commissioner will also be voted on by Greeley voters in 2020. Mike Freeman is the current District 1 Weld County Commissioner and will be running for reelection in 2020. If Weld County Commissioner Mike Freeman is reelected it will be his third and final term.
Greeley voters will also be voting for District 3 Weld County Commissioner. Barbara Kirkmeyer is the current District 3 Weld County Commissioner and will be term-limited in 2020.
Also up for election in 2020 will be one At-Large Weld County Councilmember seat. Weld County Councilmember Gene Stille is one of two current At-Large Weld County Councilmembers and will be running for reelection in 2020. If Weld County Councilmember Gene Stille is reelected it will be for his second term.
The seat for District 1 Weld County Councilmember is also up for election in 2020. Brett Abernathy is the current District 1 Weld County Councilmember and will be running for reelection in 2020. If District 1 Weld County Councilmember Brett Abernathy wins reelection it will be for his third and final term.
Lastly, Greeley voters will be voting for the 19th Judicial District Attorney seat. will be up for election. Michael Rourke is the current 19th Judicial District Attorney (the 19th Judicial District covers all of Greeley and Weld County) and will be running for reelection in 2020. If 19th Judicial District Attorney Michael Rourke wins reelection it will be for his second term.
Here is a full list of seats in government that Greeley voters will be voting on in 2020 (those underlined are term-limited):
1 U.S. President (currently Donald Trump)
1 U.S. Senator (currently Cory Gardner)
1 U.S. House Representative (currently Ken Buck)
2 Colorado State House Representatives (currently Mary Young and Stephen Humphrey)
1 At-Large County Commissioner (currently Kevin Ross)
1 District 1 County Commissioner (currently Mike Freeman)
1 District 3 County Commissioner (currently Barbara Kirkmeyer)
1 At-Large County Councilmember (currently Gene Stille)
1 District 1 County Councilmember (currently Brett Abernathy)
1 19th Judicial District Attorney (currently Michael Rourke)
In 2020, Greeley voters will be voting on a total of 11 seats in government, but no individual Greeley voter will be voting on all 11. Some Greeley voters will be voting on nine seats (those who live in Weld County Commissioner District 1), some will be voting on eight seats (those who live in Weld County Commissioner District 3), and the remaining Greeley voters will be voting on seven seats (those who live in Weld County Commissioner District 2).
*If any political officials mentioned above decide against running for reelection this page will be updated to reflect their decision.