One Colorado PAC Endorsements
The One Colorado Political Action Committee (PAC) endorses viable candidates who are committed to promoting the rights and interests of LGBTQ+ Coloradans.
Our endorsements strengthen political representation in the State Capitol, ensure accountability among elected officials, and provide voters with critical information to make informed decisions.
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LGBTQIA+ Rights are on the ballot this year
Vote YES on Amendment J to remove the ban on same-sex marriage from the Colorado Constitution this November.
2024 Colorado Endorsements
LGBTQ+ Candidate
Sen. James Coleman
SD-33
Sen. James Coleman
SD-33
Sen. Chris Hansen
SD-31
Sen. Chris Hansen
SD-31
Sen. Janet Buckner
SD-29
Sen. Janet Buckner
SD-29
Sen. Sonya Jaquez Lewis
SD-17
Sen. Sonya Jaquez Lewis
SD-17
Sen. Christopher Kolker
SD=16
Sen. Christopher Kolker
SD=16
Matt Johnston
SD-13
Matt Johnston
SD-13
Sen. Marc Snyder
SD-12
Sen. Marc Snyder
SD-12
Cole Buerger
SD-5
Cole Buerger
SD-5
Vivian Smotherman - Dual Endorsement
SD-6 - Dual Endorsement
Vivian Smotherman - Dual Endorsement
SD-6 - Dual Endorsement
Sen. Cleave Simpson - Dual Endorsement
SD-6 - Dual Endorsement
Sen. Cleave Simpson - Dual Endorsement
SD-6 - Dual Endorsement
Sen. Jeff Bridges
SD-26
Sen. Jeff Bridges
SD-26
Rep. Lindsey Daugherty
SD-19
Rep. Lindsey Daugherty
SD-19
Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet
SD-21
Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet
SD-21
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Sen. Mike Weissman
SD-28
Sen. Mike Weissman
SD-28
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Rep. Judy Amabile
SD-18
Rep. Judy Amabile
SD-18
Sen. Cathy Kipp
SD-14
Sen. Cathy Kipp
SD-14
Rep. Eliza Hamrick
HD-61
Rep. Eliza Hamrick
HD-61
Katie Stewart
HD-59
Katie Stewart
HD-59
Yara Zokaie
HD-52
Yara Zokaie
HD-52
Sarah McKeen
HD-51
Sarah McKeen
HD-51
Lesley Smith
HD-49
Lesley Smith
HD-49
Eric Brody
HD-39
Eric Brody
HD-39
Gretchen Rydin
HD-38
Gretchen Rydin
HD-38
Rep. Chad Clifford
HD-37
Rep. Chad Clifford
HD-37
Rep. Lorena Garcia
HD-35
Rep. Lorena Garcia
HD-35
Rep. Manny Rutinel
HD-32
Rep. Manny Rutinel
HD-32
Jacque Phillips
HD-31
Jacque Phillips
HD-31
Rebekah Stewart
HD-30
Rebekah Stewart
HD-30
Lisa Feret
HD-24
Lisa Feret
HD-24
Jillaire McMillan
HD-19
Jillaire McMillan
HD-19
Amy Paschal
HD-18
Amy Paschal
HD-18
Rep. Steph Vigil
HD-16
Rep. Steph Vigil
HD-16
Jeff Livingston
HD-15
Jeff Livingston
HD-15
Rep. Kyle Brown
HD-12
Rep. Kyle Brown
HD-12
Lindsay Gilchrist
HD-08
Lindsay Gilchrist
HD-08
Sean Camacho
HD-06
Sean Camacho
HD-06
Rep. Javier Mabrey
HD-01
Rep. Javier Mabrey
HD-01
Rep. Steven Woodrow
HD-02
Rep. Steven Woodrow
HD-02
Rep. Meg Froelich
HD-03
Rep. Meg Froelich
HD-03
Rep. Alex Valdez
HD-05
Rep. Alex Valdez
HD-05
Rep. Jennifer Bacon
HD-07
Rep. Jennifer Bacon
HD-07
Rep. Emily Sirota
HD-09
Rep. Emily Sirota
HD-09
Rep. Junie Joseph
HD-10
Rep. Junie Joseph
HD-10
Rep. Karen McCormick
HD-11
Rep. Karen McCormick
HD-11
Rep. Julie McCluskie
HD-13
Rep. Julie McCluskie
HD-13
Rep. Monica Duran
HD-23
Rep. Monica Duran
HD-23
Rep. Tammy Story
HD-25
Rep. Tammy Story
HD-25
Rep. Meghan Lukens
HD-26
Rep. Meghan Lukens
HD-26
Rep. Brianna Titone
HD-27
Rep. Brianna Titone
HD-27
Rep. Sheila Lieder
HD-28
Rep. Sheila Lieder
HD-28
Rep. Shannon Bird
HD-29
Rep. Shannon Bird
HD-29
Rep. William Lindstedt
HD-33
Rep. William Lindstedt
HD-33
Rep. Jenny Willford
HD-34
Rep. Jenny Willford
HD-34
Rep. Naquetta Ricks
HD-40
Rep. Naquetta Ricks
HD-40
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Rep. Iman Jodeh
HD-41
Rep. Iman Jodeh
HD-41
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Rep. Tisha Mauro
HD-46
Rep. Tisha Mauro
HD-46
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Rep. Mary Young
HD-50
Rep. Mary Young
HD-50
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Rep. Andrew Boesenecker
HD-53
Rep. Andrew Boesenecker
HD-53
Rep. Rick Taggart
HD-55
Rep. Rick Taggart
HD-55
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Rep. Elizabeth Velasco
HD-57
Rep. Elizabeth Velasco
HD-57
Rep. Matthew Martinez
HD-62
Rep. Matthew Martinez
HD-62
Ken Montera - Dual Endorsement
CD-5 - Dual Endorsement
Ken Montera - Dual Endorsement
CU Regent
Axel Brown - Dual Endorsement
CD-5 - Dual Endorsement
Axel Brown - Dual Endorsement
CU Regent
Robert Logan
CD-3
Robert Logan
CU Regent
Elliot Hood
At Large
Elliot Hood
CU Regent
Ellen Angeles
CD-3
Ellen Angeles
CD-3
Rhonda Solis
CD-8
Rhonda Solis
CD-8
Kathy Gebhardt
CD-2
Kathy Gebhardt
CD-2
2024 Ballot measures
Learn more about 2024's endorsed ballot measures.
No on Proposition 131
Proposition 131, "Top-Four Ranked-Choice Voting Initiative," would make confusing and hasty changes to our voting system. The proposition promises to solve partisan divisions in Colorado’s elections, but have resulted in voter confusion, decreases in voter participation and manipulation of the primary results in other states.
No on Amendment 80
Amendment 80, "Constitutional Right to School Choice," will will make it harder to fund improvements to public schools, which serve 95% of Colorado students, to fund private schools.
Yes on Ballot Issue 2Q
Ballot issue 2Q, will help Denver Health cover costs for patients who cannot pay bills, largely due to a lack of health insurance, by raising Denver sales tax by 0.34%,
Yes on Proposition KK
Proposition KK, "Tax on Firearms," will raise funding for mental and behavioral health programs for children and veterans by placing a modest excise tax on guns, precursor parts, and ammunition sold by dealers and manufacturers in Colorado.
Yes on Amendment 79
Amendment 79, "Right to Abortion," will create a right to abortion in the state constitution and allow the use of public funds for abortion.
Yes on Amendment J
Amendment J, "Protect the Freedom to Marry," will remove the ban on same-sex marriage from the Colorado Constitution
2022 Colorado Endorsements
LGBTQ+ Candidate
Statewide
Gov. Jared Polis
Statewide
Gov. Jared Polis
Statewide
A.G. Phil Weiser
Statewide
A.G. Phil Weiser
Statewide
Senate
Sen. Nick Hinrichsen
SD-03
Sen. Nick Hinrichsen
SD-03
Rep. Dylan Roberts
SD-08
Rep. Dylan Roberts
SD-08
Rep. Lisa Cutter
SD-20
Rep. Lisa Cutter
SD-20
Sen. Jessie Danielson
SD-22
Sen. Jessie Danielson
SD-22
Rep. Kyle Mullica
SD-24
Rep. Kyle Mullica
SD-24
Sen. Faith Winter
SD-25
Sen. Faith Winter
SD-25
Rep. Tom Sullivan
SD-27
Rep. Tom Sullivan
SD-27
Sen. Julie Gonzales
SD-34
Sen. Julie Gonzales
SD-34
House
Rep. Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez
HD-04
Rep. Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez
HD-04
Elizabeth Epps
HD-06
Elizabeth Epps
HD-06
Rep. Leslie Herod
HD-08
Rep. Leslie Herod
HD-08
Regina English
HD-17
Regina English
HD-17
Rep Colin Larson
HD-25 (DUAL)
Rep Colin Larson
HD-25 (DUAL)
Rep. Chris Kennedy
HD-30
Rep. Chris Kennedy
HD-30
Said Sharbini
HD-31
Said Sharbini
HD-31
Rep. Adrienne Benavidez
HD-35
Rep. Adrienne Benavidez
HD-35
Ruby Dickson
HD-37
Ruby Dickson
HD-37
Rep. David Ortiz
HD-38
Rep. David Ortiz
HD-38
Rep. Matt Soper
HD-54
Rep. Matt Soper
HD-54
Rep. Barbara McLachlan
HD-59
Rep. Barbara McLachlan
HD-59
CU Regent
Wanda James
D1 (Denver)
Wanda James
D1 (Denver)
Ken Montera
D5 (Colorado Springs)
Ken Montera
D5 (Colorado Springs)
Yolanda Ortega
D8 (Northern Front Range)
Yolanda Ortega
D8 (Northern Front Range)
State Board of Education
Rebecca McClellan
D6
Rebecca McClellan
D6
Rhonda Solis
D8
Rhonda Solis
D8
Kathy Plomer
At-large
Kathy Plomer
At-large
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