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Jacobson holds on to win Snowmass council seat
SNOWMASS VILLAGE - After waiting two weeks to find out if his slim lead in the Snowmass Village Town Council race would hold, Chris Jacobson figured he could wait one more night.The candidate gave up...
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District attorney to seek a recount
GLENWOOD SPRINGS - Ninth Judicial District Attorney Martin Beeson said Monday he will seek a recount of votes following his apparent loss in the Nov. 6 election to challenger Sherry Caloia."I don't...
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Recount in DA race to cost nearly $12K
GLENWOOD SPRINGS - Ninth District Attorney Martin Beeson will have to pay nearly $12,000 to learn if he really has lost his job.The estimated cost of a recount of votes cast in the Nov. 6 election, in...
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Beeson concedes, congratulates Caloia
GLENWOOD SPRINGS - District Attorney Martin Beeson on Friday conceded the race for the 9th Judicial District Attorney's Office to his challenger, attorney Sherry Caloia.Beeson, a Republican from...
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Pitkin County's election manager stepping down
ASPEN - Dwight Shellman III, Pitkin County's election manager, is stepping down from what he calls the most challenging and rewarding job he has ever held.Shellman tendered his resignation Tuesday,...
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Basalt, El Jebel Democrats carried the day for Ryan
BASALT - When Jill Ryan is sworn in as an Eagle County commissioner Tuesday, she will have voters in the El Jebel and Basalt areas to thank for putting her in her place.Ryan, a Democrat, dominated the...
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Gessler says there's 'still work to do' in state's voting process
GLENWOOD SPRINGS - The 2012 general election in Colorado was, by most accounts, a success. But that doesn't mean improvements can't be made to the state's voting system, Secretary of State Scott...
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Search for Pitkin County election manager under way
ASPEN - The job of Pitkin County deputy director of elections has attracted 27 applicants, according to the county's Human Resources Department.The candidates include 21 from within Colorado and six...
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Aspen Councilman Skadron to run for mayor
ASPEN - Two-term Aspen City Councilman Steve Skadron has fired the first official volley in the 2013 mayor's race, announcing Tuesday that he will run.In a statement emailed to local media, he said...
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Adam Frisch declares his candidacy for Aspen mayor
ASPEN - Adam Frisch - the newest member of the four-man Aspen City Council - said Sunday that he will run for mayor.In both a statement he emailed to the media and a brief interview at The Aspen...
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Aspen council to take up ban on anonymous campaign donations
ASPEN - Aspen City Attorney Jim True said Monday that he will craft an emergency ordinance for the City Council's consideration on March 11 that seeks to ban anonymous campaign contributions of less...
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Torre throws hat into ring for Aspen mayor
ASPEN - Councilman Torre, who has said for more than a year that he would run for mayor in 2013, made it official Monday.Torre, 43, has run for mayor three times - in 2001, 2005 and 2007. He is...
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Frisch campaign party set in Aspen
ASPEN - Aspen City Councilman Adam Frisch will hold a mayoral campaign launch party Wednesday at Brunelleschi's restaurant, 205 S. Mill St., starting at 5 p.m.Frisch was elected to a four-year term on...
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Romero says he'll run for Aspen City Council
ASPEN - Former Aspen City Councilman Dwayne Romero announced Sunday that he plans make another run in the upcoming May election.Romero joins Art Daily as the second Aspen resident to announce his...
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Aspen candidate hopes fourth time is the charm
ASPEN - If L.J. Erspamer running for Aspen mayor or City Council sounds familiar, that's because it is.Erspamer, 68, said Wednesday that he plans to run for either mayor of Aspen or one of its two...
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Johnson announces Aspen mayoral bid
ASPEN - Aspen City Councilman Derek Johnson officially has announced his candidacy for mayor, joining his three fellow council members who previously declared their intent to run for the post.Johnson,...
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Aspen council to deliberate on campaign finance rule
ASPEN - The Aspen City Council on Monday decided to pursue a debate on the issue of prohibiting anonymous campaign donations, but any potential change wouldn't take effect until after the spring...
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City critic enters crowded Aspen mayoral race
ASPEN - The burgeoning field for Aspen's mayoral election got even more crowded Sunday with the announcement that retired certified public accountant and lawyer Maurice Emmer will seek the...
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Ann Mullins to run for seat on Aspen City Council
ASPEN - Ann Mullins, who chairs the Aspen Historic Preservation Commission, said Wednesday that she will run for City Council.Mullins, 64, becomes the third person to declare a candidacy for the...
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Aspen mayor won't seek seat on City Council
ASPEN - Ending months of speculation, Aspen Mayor Mick Ireland announced Thursday that he isn't going to run for a City Council seat.Ireland, 63, who has held public office as a Pitkin County...
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